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A dystopian tale for a ski town plays out in real life: 'The year without snow"
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (561+ words) Matthew Lawyer, a patent attorney and longtime Park City resident, penned a guest editorial for The Park Record titled'The year without snow'last November as a love letter to the town he cherishes. In his piece, Lawyer imagined a ski season…...
Big Piney K9 Adventures gives dogs their best day every day
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (658+ words) When Crystal Kilgore opens the door of her customized canine chauffeur truck bed shell, eight dogs leap out in a blur of fur and wagging tails. She has spent the past hour collecting the pack from their homes, and now…...
Self-Help Homes strives to fix up affordable housing challenges in Heber City
3+ day, 28+ min ago (1247+ words) Hunter and Seneca Price put blood, sweat and tears into building their Heber City home in a very literal sense." The couple participated in the latest round of Self-Help Homes, a statewide affordable housing program that allows participants to save…...
Celebration of Smiles returns to Park City
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (1054+ words) Chef Dance Social opened its doors on Saturday night to celebrate 45 years of Operation Smile, a global nonprofit working to provide surgical care to children with cleft conditions around the world." This weekend marked the 14th annual Ski and Smile event…...
Karl Mc Millan resigns from Wasatch County Council to battle cancer
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (471+ words) Wasatch County Council Chair Karl Mc Millan announced his resignation last week, citing "cancer problems." He will now be focusing his efforts on palliative care, a holistic approach meant to improve the quality of life of patients with serious diseases…...
Tale of two ticket prices
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (349+ words) Having lived in Park City for about 20 years, I've had the opportunity to witness first hand how both Deer Valley and Park City Mountain have evolved. While they share a boundary line, it's clear they are on very different paths....
Commitment to community
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (299+ words) These are valid issues that deserve careful consideration, and it is encouraging to see strong community engagement. At the same time, it is important to consider the full context of the Utah Olympic Park and the positive role it has…...
Pile burning starts in Treasure Mountain Friday
1+ week, 1+ day ago (145+ words) Park City Municipal will conduct prescribed pile burning operations in the Treasure Hill area on Friday in partnership with contractor Alpine Forestry. The burn is part of ongoing wildfire mitigation efforts to reduce fuel loads in the wildland urban interface,…...
Ridgelines: A season of learning
1+ week, 2+ day ago (531+ words) We ripped some glory turns down the broad green boulevard of Mc Henry, soaring down past the base of Wasatch and Crown Point, and pitching into the rock-faced walls of the canyon. Suddenly, a rush of cool air enveloped us…...
Wild Seeing: Remembering a Western meadow lark
1+ week, 2+ day ago (750+ words) On an early spring morning in mid-March, near the Summit County Justice Center, I was reminded of a similar time and day years ago. Maybe it was the Basin's gray morning light or the natural quiet without traffic that prodded…...