Lisa Wilson Vies for Park City Council
Deer Valley resident Lisa Wilson is one of six city council candidates. She’s ready to give back by closing tax loopholes allowing big resorts to avoid their share. Lynn Ware Peek has more.
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Park City Municipal Explores Elected Officials’ Compensation
The Park City council passed the standard 2% cost of living increase for city staff and elected officials. They also asked: Does low pay discourages people from running for office?. Lynn Ware Peek has more.
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Vail Resorts Stock Traded Following Lease Announcment
Vail Resorts’ announcement last week that it’s leasing Canyons Resort didn’t go unnoticed in the stock market. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher has more.
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Craig Patterson Fundraiser
The Summit Park neighbors of Craig Patterson – the Utah Department of Transportation avalanche forecaster died in April – are holding a fundraiser Saturday to help his family with some needed home repairs. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher has more.
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Park City School Board Hires New Superintendent
The Park City Board of Education has selected Dr. Ember Conley as the district’s new superintendent. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.
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Park City Cycling Festival
Join KPCW celebrate the love of cycling with this year’s Park City Cycling Festival – Road Rides, Mountain Bike Rides, Parties, Film Festival, Food and Family-friendly Fun. Friday, June 28 through Sunday June 30, 2013. REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Vail Resorts President Blaise Carrig
You may remember Blaise Carrig as the GM of The Canyons Resort. Today he is President of Vail Resorts, which announced they will operate Canyons and lease the thousands of acres at Canyons and PCMR. The entire interview:
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Vail Resorts Press Conference Recording
On Wednesday, Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz and Chief Financial Officer Michael Barkin hosted a call-in press conference. Here are the prepared statements as well and Q and A session following that in its entirety. The only “local” questions come from KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher about about 22:45 in.
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Memorial Day Events
Three events take place Monday, May 27 in Summit and Wasatch Counties to commemorate fallen veterans on Memorial Day.
Friday Film Review: The Great Gatsby
Taking a trip back to the Flapper Era, with a backdrop of hip-hop, director Baz Luhrmann brings F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” to the big screen one more time. Linda Jager has the Friday Film Review.
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