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Clean Bin Project

Clean Bin Project

A Canadian couple attempts to live waste-free for a year and their efforts are documented in the film “The Clean Bin Project”. Recycle Utah will show the film this Thursday at the Jim Santy Auditorium. KPCW’s Lynn Ware Peek has more.

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Council Member Ure Welcomes New Members

Council Member Ure Welcomes New Members

County Council member David Ure welcomed two new members to the Council Monday. But he cautioned their families they should brace themselves for the rough-and-tumble of county controversies. Rick Brough has more.

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Summit Council Says Farewell To Departing Members: Elliott and Hanrahan

Summit Council Says Farewell To Departing Members: Elliott and Hanrahan

The Summit County Council said a final farewell Monday to departing members Sally Elliott and John Hanrahan, and presented them with plaques of appreciation. Rick Brough has more.

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Dave Booth Is Heber City Police Chief

Dave Booth Is Heber City Police Chief

Dave Booth, who worked in the upper echelons of the Summit County Sheriff’s Department for a decade, is now the Police Chief for Heber City. Rick Brough has more.

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New Summit County Council Members Given Oath of Office

New Summit County Council Members Given Oath of Office

The Oath of Office was given Monday afternoon to two new members of the Summit County Council, and one returning incumbent. Rick Brough has more.

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US Ski Team Update: Week of Podium Finishes

US Ski Team Update: Week of Podium Finishes

As the US ski and snowboard teams move into the heart of their competition season, they continue to deliver performances that have earned many athletes spots in overall top standings. Lynn Ware Peek has more.

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Mountain Money – Jan. 7th, 2013

Mountain Money – Jan. 7th, 2013

Today on Mountain Money, KPCW’s Larry Warren and Doug Wells first interview organizing guru, David Allen. He’s the best selling author of “Getting Things Done.” For our second guest, we speak with Ginger Ries, Executive Director of the Park City Restaurant Association. Finally, we’ll hear from Shirin Spangenberg who has started a new company called Park City Food Tours.

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Utah Open Lands Announces New Acquisition in Kamas

Utah Open Lands Announces New Acquisition in Kamas

As a new year begins, Utah Open Lands can look back with satisfaction on its efforts to save 781 acres in Toll Canyon, with the help of Summit County, Park City, and a host of citizens who made private contributions. In addition, the group’s director, Wendy Fisher, announced a new acquisition in Kamas. Rick Brough [...]

Mountain Trails Foundation On Dogs In Round Valley

Mountain Trails Foundation On Dogs In Round Valley

The floodgates opened after the Mountain Trails Foundation asked their Facebook followers to chime in on the issue of dogs in Round Valley. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.

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Four Sent To Prison For Fraud Scheme In Park City

Four Sent To Prison For Fraud Scheme In Park City

Four defendants, including three Wasatch Front residents, have been sentenced to prison for a fraud scheme that victimized a Park City father and son. Rick Brough has more.

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