Connor Thomas
KPCW ReporterConnor hails from Dallas, Texas, and covers Summit County for KPCW. He previously edited and wrote for The Hoya and was a research assistant and podcast producer for The Free Speech Project at Georgetown University. An avid cyclist and eBay aficionado, Connor is always on the hunt for bargain bicycle parts... and news tips!
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The Snyderville Basin Planning Commission meets Tuesday to talk about rezoning vacant land north of Interstate 80 for mixed-use development. -
The trial in Park City’s backyard garnering national attention from tabloids to the Times is only halfway over.
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Changes are underway after Summit County suspended the entire roster of volunteer firefighters in the North Summit Fire District last year. The district announced new hires at the County Council of Governments meeting Tuesday.
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Terry Sanderson—who originally sued Paltrow—may also testify, a day later than expected. His attorneys have been building their case over the last few days, arguing medical records prove Sanderson was hit by Paltrow, resulting in new mental and physical ailments.
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The retired Salt Lake City optometrist suing Gwyneth Paltrow after a 2016 Deer Valley skiing accident will likely take the stand Thursday along with a handful of witnesses.
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Unforeseen construction costs are squeezing the budgets on county projects in the Silver Summit area: the new High Valley Transit facility and a much-needed county services building.
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Four to five witnesses are expected to take the stand Wednesday, possibly even Paltrow herself. However, attorneys discussed that she is most likely to appear later in the week.
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Summit County’s mayors hold their monthly meeting Tuesday where they plan to hear from the county’s emergency management team.
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The 2016 ski collision between an A-list celebrity and a retired Salt Lake City optometrist at Deer Valley is in court Tuesday.
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At his monthly press conference Thursday morning, the governor said he doesn’t plan to veto more bills from Utah’s recent legislative session. He said he's a yes on a controversial bill Summit County officials have called on him to veto.
