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Park City and Rocky Mountain Power Working Together on Substation Upgrade

Park City and Rocky Mountain Power Working Together on Substation Upgrade

As we’ve reported, plans are in the works to upgrade two local power substations and the power lines that accompany them. The Rocky Mountain power project could double the size of the facilities and the towers that hold the transmission lines but the power company’s representatives say it’s necessary. Local officials are concerned about the [...]

Park City Council Says No To Gang Boxes

Park City Council Says No To Gang Boxes

Park City Council members Thursday agreed with staff’s recommendation that gang, or cluster boxes should not be allowed in Old Town even though it means some residents will have to pay for Post Office boxes…

Cohousing Coming to Park City?

Cohousing Coming to Park City?

Park City could soon have a cohousing development. Park City council members discussed the idea during their work session Thursday and directed staff to look at city owned property on Park Avenue as a possible location. KPCW’s Linda Gorton has more…

Local Search and Rescue Officals Honored

Local Search and Rescue Officals Honored

The local chapter of the Elks Club recently honored area first responders, among them Donald La Fay of the Summit County Search and Rescue team.  Hear his complete interview with KPCW here…

City Officials In Talks With Rocky Mountain Power Over Upgrades

City Officials In Talks With Rocky Mountain Power Over Upgrades

As part of a regional power upgrade, Rocky Mountain Power is looking to double the capacity of existing substations in the area in order to meet future energy demands. Since 2009 Park City officials have been meeting with Rocky Mountain representatives to discuss their options. KPCW’s Linda Gorton has more…

High Tension Power Lines Proposed in Park City

High Tension Power Lines Proposed in Park City

Rocky Mountain Power officials are looking to expand the substation in the Bonanza Park District and that could mean large power lines running through town. KPCW’s Linda Gorton has more…