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Summit County Fair rodeo, demolition derby tickets on sale
The county fair will run August 3 through 10 this year at the fairgrounds in Coalville. The fair opens with the ever-popular demolition derby at 7 p.m. on the first night. The PRCA Rodeo runs the final two nights. Tickets for both events went on sale May 1 at 9...
Pinebrook Fire Safety Committee to host safety event this weekend
Pinebrook Fire Safety Committee members Dave Geffen and Joan Meixner and Park City Fire Marshal Mike Owens discuss Pinebrook's Wildfire Safety Event Saturday, May 4. This event is sponsored by the Pinebrook Fire Safety Committee featuring community experts from the Park City Fire District and Summit County to share information to help prepare community members for wildfire season while fostering a more resilient, connected, and educated community.
High Valley Transit’s new 108 bus route delayed for lack of drivers
High Valley Transit planned to launch the new 108 bus route the same day it took over the 10 White Express bus route from Park City Transit. That route is now the 10X running from the Old Town Transit Center to the Kimball Junction Transit Center. However, Executive Director Caroline Rodriguez said the launch of the new 108 route was delayed until July because High Valley doesn’t have enough bus drivers.
Pinebrook community event teaches locals about fire safety
The Pinebrook Fire Safety Committee was formed in 2018 to improve forest health, fire safety and home resilience in the neighborhood. Co-chair Don Brown said since then the committee has made 100 acres of the area’s 600 acres of open lands more wildfire-resistant. The committee also put together a...
Summit County’s Kaibrienne Richins wows judges, advances in ‘American Idol’ top 8
LOS ANGELES — In last night’s episode of “American Idol,” the top 10 hopefuls, including Summit County-raised Kaibrienne Richins, mentored by country music icon Shania Twain, performed tracks from their
Bingham Cyclery to host e-bike expo on May 11
As part of its commitment to the safety of all cyclists, Bingham Cyclery is partnering with its community partners to host an E-Bike Expo at Bingham Cyclery Park City, 3156 Quarry Road in Park City, on Saturday, May 11. The Expo will focus on safe riding education, safe e-bike battery...
Tickets on sale for Francis City Frontier Days rodeo
Events include a talent show, live music, rodeo and vendor booths throughout the holiday weekend. The rodeo is August 31 and fans can see the Bareback, Broncs and Bulls competition September 2. A link to purchase tickets can be found here.
After 30 years, Slamdance film festival will move to Los Angeles
PARK CITY — The Slamdance Film Festival is bringing its 30-year run in Utah to a close. Founded and hosted in Park City, Slamdance has announced they plan to leave Utah next year. In a social media post, the indie film event said that it’ll be moving next year’s...
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