Park City Old Town housing project nearly done with prices as low as $205,000
Park City leaders next week plan to showcase a City Hall workforce or otherwise restricted housing development in Old Town, highlighting one of what is expected to be a series of significant municipal projects in coming years.
Park City election: traffic headaches, housing struggles, community corporatization
How on earth will the Park City Council candidates address the traffic situation? What will they pledge to accomplish regarding housing? And how well do they understand the impact of the consolidation and corporatization of the ski industry? The fall campaign could answer those questions.
Park City takes 13 of 20 trucks off the road during safety sting
The Park City Police Department and the Utah Highway Patrol on Thursday conducted a truck-inspection operation along S.R. 248, determining that more than half of the trucks that were inspected during the sting were unfit to be on the roads.
Top 5 stories on ParkRecord.com, week of Sept. 9
Editor’s note: Stories in this list received the most page views on ParkRecord.com over the past week. PARK CITY SEES FIRST SNOW OF THE SEASON, SORT OFParkites must be eager for winter to begin. How...
Park City traffic stop: ‘due to driving with a total lack of regard for his own or the public’s safety’
The Park City Police Department in the first week of September mounted an operation targeting traffic violations along the Kearns Boulevard corridor, a stretch of especially heavy enforcement that was timed for the early weeks of classes in the Park City School District.
Summit County’s state legislators talk gerrymandering, ballot initiatives
Three of Summit County’s five state legislators provided some clarity on their positions on hot issues at a Thursday night panel at the Park City Library. The event was hosted by Action Utah, a nonpartisan...
Public weighs in on federal lands protections bill at Park City gathering
Representatives of the Central Wasatch Commission moderated discussions about its new draft legislation at a Park City event Tuesday.
Way We Were: A Green Monster in Snake Creek Canyon?
In the late 1800s, people from Provo, Salt Lake, and Park City traveled to bathe in Midway’s “hot pots,” natural mounds with pools of steaming water at the top. One large, dry pot located near...
Park City sees first snow of the season, sort of
Wednesday morning, Park City woke to a chill in the air, clouds in the sky – and snow in the mountains. Yes, with Labor Day cookouts still fresh in residents’ memories, Park City saw its...
Deer Valley lodges pledge to avoid Old Town street, but want less neighborhood harassment in return
A group of lodging properties in upper Deer Valley has drafted what the properties consider to be a letter of intent between themselves and City Hall outlining a series of steps they pledge to take to reduce traffic on Hillside Avenue.
Sheriff’s report: Man and child lock themselves in bedroom to escape belligerent wife
A man locked himself and his child in a bedroom to get away from his wife, who began pounding on the door in the Trailside home on Sunday, according to a report from the Sheriff’s...
Wax on, wax off: Colorado company offering plant-based ski wax this winter
MountainFlow Wax, based in Carbondale, is on a mission to help skiers and snowboarders “wax on, wax off” with the environment in mind. “I think our story is that whatever you put on your skis...
Mountain Town News: Black birds on fence posts, and other acts of public art
Here's what's happening in other mountain towns around the West.
Mayflower Mountain Resort’s plans take shape as relationship with Deer Valley remains murky
There is no operation agreement in place between Alterra Mountain Company, which owns Deer Valley, and Extell Development Company, Mayflower’s developer.
Summit County Council to weigh Silver Creek/Bitner connection
The Silver Creek neighborhood just north of the U.S. 40/Interstate 80 intersection has about 600 homes but only one way in or out: Silver Creek Road. That’s problematic in the event of an emergency, Summit...
Park City says Old Town housing projects will ‘seed’ neighborhood
Jason Glidden appeared to be one of the busiest municipal staffers on Tuesday evening at a City Hall-hosted open house meant to describe numerous Park City projects and programs. Glidden, who is the housing development...
Park City marks Sept. 11 anniversary: ‘Never forget is true’
Emergency personnel and people from the Park City community on Wednesday morning marked the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, a ceremony that illustrated how deeply the effects of that day reverberate through the years and across the country.
New federal bill from Central Wasatch Commission would protect thousands of acres
When the owners of Solitude Mountain Resort and what was then Canyons Resort proposed connecting the ski areas with a gondola, the effects reverberated as far as Washington, D.C., though the proposal didn’t make it...
What the heck is Banjo? The artificial intelligence firm in your backyard that’s raised $250 million
Petabytes of data pass through the unassuming Basin office park that houses Banjo’s global headquarters and around 100 of its employees.
The Mine climbing gym wants permission to build a 15-meter, Olympic-sized climbing wall
Sport climbing is coming to the Olympics for the first time in 2020, a high-water mark for a sport that is a favorite outdoor pursuit for many athletes in and around Park City. When the...
