Connor Thomas
KPCW ReporterConnor hails from Dallas and has covered Summit County, Utah, at KPCW for more than three years. He previously edited and wrote for The Hoya and was a research assistant and podcast producer for The Free Speech Project at Georgetown University. Connor is an avid cyclist. Drop him a line at connor@kpcw.org.
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County leaders stressed the regulations on remote or mountainous areas are far from final. -
![[FILE] In an effort to curtail water use on lawns, state government will start paying residents to remove their grass.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0ca1505/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4722x2631+0+460/resize/280x156!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F3f%2F8f%2F57aebb2547c6a72dbd4cd8e6bc0c%2Fadobestock-417858939-1.jpeg)
The new water for outdoor irrigation allowed the town to lift a longstanding moratorium on new hookups. -
Los agentes del alguacil del condado de Summit detuvieron la limusina utilizando tiras de clavos cerca del embalse Rockport. -
Summit County deputies stopped the limousine with spike strips near Rockport Reservoir.
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The vacant land at the bend where eastbound Interstate 80 turns into U.S. Highway 40 in Summit County was previously part of a 410-unit housing proposal. -
The two-day music festival called "Boundless" is one of 49 grant awardees tapping Summit County's restaurant tax. -
On today's Local News Hour, Summit County Council Chair Canice Harte recaps discussions about possible short-term rental restrictions in the area (9:44). Then, Kate Wynn previews the Gateway to Summer event in Kamas on June 12 and 13 (26:37), and Jack Campbell with the High Country Fly Fishing Club details a free fly fishing event at Deer Valley Ponds on Saturday (35:38). -
Summit County Council Chair Canice Harte recaps Wednesday's county council meeting -
Kate Wynn with the volunteer group Kamas Action previews upcoming community events on Summit County's east side -
Jack Campbell with the High Country Fly Fishing Club about Saturday's free fly fishing day event
![[FILE] In an effort to curtail water use on lawns, state government will start paying residents to remove their grass.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/d7669a2/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4722x2631+0+460/resize/560x312!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F3f%2F8f%2F57aebb2547c6a72dbd4cd8e6bc0c%2Fadobestock-417858939-1.jpeg)
