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an excavator moves dirt at Richardson Flat on Monday August 3, 2026.

Larry H. Miller begins moving contaminated mine waste at Richardson Flat under EPA agreement

Alta Ski Area in Little Cottonwood Canyon.

UPDATE: More details released on 16-year-old hiker’s fatal fall in the Devils Castle area

an excavator moves dirt at Richardson Flat on Monday August 3, 2026.

Environment

Larry H. Miller begins moving contaminated mine waste at Richardson Flat under EPA agreement

By: Marina Knight, Aug 20, 2026

US Open co-founder Clay Harper points out Niagara, a rock section preserved from the original early-2000s NCS track. The classic feature now flows into a rebuilt exit with a larger, faster berm

Sports

Sneak peek: Deer Valley’s Fox US Open downhill course takes shape ahead of Sept. 11-13 race

By: TownLift, Aug 20, 2026

Alta Ski Area in Little Cottonwood Canyon.

Police & Fire

UPDATE: More details released on 16-year-old hiker’s fatal fall in the Devils Castle area

By: Heather Bergeson, Aug 21, 2026

Park City Police Chief Wade Carpenter and former Summit County Sheriff David Edmunds are among three public officials whose Verizon records were sought in an obstruction of justice investigation, according to ABC4 Utah.

Police & Fire

Unsealed warrant sought records linked to Park City police chief, former Summit County sheriff

By: Rebecca Brenner, 23 hours ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Park City Song Summit returns to Park City with added free events for the community

by Kirsten Kohlwey
Published: 53 min ago

Utah is issuing additional anterless elk permits.

Wildlife

Drought is shrinking wildlife forage, prompting officials to issue more elk permits

by Heather Bergeson
Published: 3 hours ago

Randi Jo Greenberg has spent more than two decades teaching yoga and mindfulness to children and families across Summit County, helping generations of young people build tools for calm, confidence and self-compassion.

Trailblazers

TRAILBLAZERS: Randi Jo Greenberg has spent two decades teaching Summit County kids to pause, breathe and be

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: 22 hours ago

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Park City Police Chief Wade Carpenter and former Summit County Sheriff David Edmunds are among three public officials whose Verizon records were sought in an obstruction of justice investigation, according to ABC4 Utah.

Police & Fire

Unsealed warrant sought records linked to Park City police chief, former Summit County sheriff

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: 23 hours ago

Utah skier days fell 26.5% to 4.8 million in 2025/26, the sharpest decline in a new state tourism report, following Utah's worst snow year on record.

Town & County

Skier days fell 26.5% in Utah’s worst snow year, handing Summit County the state’s largest room tax decline

by TownLift
Published: 24 hours ago

Park City High School gets new sign on new building.

Sponsored

Back to school means back to routine, these local businesses can help

Sponsored by Park City Chamber of Commerce
Published: Aug 21, 2026

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A praying mantis, likely a Chinese mantid, clings to a storefront window in Park City on Thursday. Late summer is peak mantis season in Summit County, when the insects reach full adult size.

Wildlife

Park City’s tiniest apex predator is out in force, and it’s eating your grasshoppers

by TownLift
Published: Aug 21, 2026

Drought and wildfires can reduce natural sources of food, water and shelter, potentially pushing wildlife closer to Utah neighborhoods. Residents are urged to secure garbage, remove outdoor food and water sources, and maintain a safe distance from wild animals.

Environment

Drought, wildfires may push Utah wildlife into residential areas

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Aug 21, 2026

Running of the Balls, 2023.

NonProfit

Running of the Balls returns to Park City for Miners Day

by Heather Bergeson
Published: Aug 21, 2026

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Alta Ski Area in Little Cottonwood Canyon.

Police & Fire

UPDATE: More details released on 16-year-old hiker’s fatal fall in the Devils Castle area

by Heather Bergeson
Published: Aug 21, 2026

Community members protest ahead of a special Box Elder County Commission meeting to discuss the Stratos project, a massive data center proposed for an unincorporated area in Box Elder County, Utah, on May 4, 2026.

Politics

After data center debacle, Gov. Cox says MIDA has had ‘mission creep’ and needs ‘major reform’

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Aug 21, 2026

Robert Redford (August 18, 1936-September 16, 2025)

Community

Sundance celebrates Robert Redford’s birthday with lift rides, sundaes

by Heather Bergeson
Published: Aug 21, 2026

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