At an emotionally charged special meeting Tuesday, the Heber City Council voted to extend City Manager Matt Brower’s contract for three more years in a 4-2 vote.
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The Yarrow DoubleTree Hotel in Park City closed in April 2026 for a major makeover. After years of development battles, it will reopen in early 2027 as Outbound Park City.
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Wasatch Back food pantries are seeing a recent spike in need from the communities they serve. It comes after a ski season cut short.
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Summit County police and fire departments took advantage of the Park City School District’s spring break to train for active shooter incidents.
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More than a quarter million voters wanted their data private. A new law passed by the Legislature and signed by Gov. Cox will make it public on May 25.
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The Wasatch County Sheriff's Office is planning significant updates and expansions to its offices and the jail.
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As of April 15, the man was being held without bail in the Salt Lake County Jail.
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Nearly 2,000 ski and snowboard instructors have filed claims in a December 2020 class action lawsuit against Vail Resorts that alleges unfair labor practices.
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Foreign policy expert says U.S. military assets are being stretched.
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Klose led NPR for a decade starting in 1998, a period of incredible growth for the public media network.
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Author Simon Winchester has undertaken yet another deep dive into a natural phenomenon; this time it’s about wind.
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The White House says it wants to choke off Iran's oil export revenue. But experts say that blockades are often unpredictable and difficult to enforce.
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Russia hammered civilian areas of Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in an attack that stretched for hours killing at least 16 people.
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The French government is pressing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to release the 86-year-old French widow of a military veteran from immigration custody in Louisiana after she was detained earlier this month.
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