Way We Were: The man who put Parkites on skis
Before Park City’s resorts existed, a telephone lineman named Emmett Wright turned Parkites on to skiing.
Way We Were: A brief history of Canyons Village
The Park City Museum examines the history of what is now the Canyons Village side of Park City Mountain Resort.
Coronavirus tracker: 16,371 Summit County residents are fully vaccinated
UPDATED April 20Sources: Utah Department of Health, Summit County Health Department and Park City School District Summit County numbers Total known cases: 5,456Total hospitalizations: 162Deaths: 11 Vaccines administered County residents who’ve received at least one dose: 25,606County...
Stronger-than-expected winter has restaurant industry feeling optimistic
Another ski season is in the books, and much to the relief of the restaurant industry, the outlook, like the weather, is looking sunny.
Colorado skier safety bill fails to make it out of committee vote
A bill that would require Colorado ski areas to share safety strategies as well as statistics revealing injuries and fatalities didn’t make it out of a committee vote Thursday. The legislation faced stiff resistance from the ski industry.
Snapshot: Spring in Park City is a wild ride
Rylan Nigro, front, and his cousin Vince Nigro sled near the Town Lift on Thursday, taking advantage of a significant mid-spring snowstorm. They were visiting Park City for a family reunion.
Workforce housing still a critical issue for ski towns in 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has been many things – pick your word – disruptive, unprecedented, extraordinary, a true black swan event. In several respects, the pandemic has also been an accelerant – creating additional pressure on...
School district construction and renovation projects estimated to top $140 million
Park City School District’s Board of Directors is getting closer to a price tag for its district-wide plan to increase class space and improve wraparound services at its schools, but no decision has been made on how much of that $140 million will be part of a bond election.
What does tourism look like this summer?
As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to feel like it is subsiding, given the decreases in infection rates, hospitalizations and deaths, combined with the rapid increase in vaccinations, thoughts in the tourism industry focus on returning...