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Park City School District nears end of harassment incident reviews
In March, the district signed a joint resolution with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to resolve harassment and discrimination compliance concerns. As part of the resolution, the district must review reported harassment incidents from the 2022-2023 school year. Superintendent Jill Gildea said the district has...
Park City Mountain names new mountain operations chief as current one moves on to run Heavenly
Mike Lewis, senior director of base area and village operations for the past eight years at Park City Mountain, has been named the next vice president of mountain operations as Shaydar Edelmann takes the general manager role at Heavenly, Vail Resorts announced Wednesday. Effective June 24, Lewis will oversee patrol,...
Park City mountain biker wins three gold at Pan-American Championships
Batten stood atop her home podium in Soldier Hollow three times last week; the first as a team Thursday, May 9 for the gravel relay. Friday Batten returned to the top of the Elite Women's podium for the cross country race. The U.S. women swept the top four with Kate Courtney, Bailey Cioppa and Makena Kellerman.
Real estate trends in the Wasatch Back
Park City Board of Realtors CEO Jamie Johnson, Board President Jon Schumann, and Chair of MLS committee Bronson Calder review first quarter stats and discuss how trends have shifted since the development of Deer Valley's East Village.
A call for everyday stewardship
Most of us mountain town folks have admirably rallied through the years to organize spring cleanups of trash buried under the winter snow. Our beloved town now deserves more than just a seasonal spruce-up. As Park City residents we could take a closer look at our everyday impact to see...
Hearing delayed for Utah author of children's book on grief who is charged in husband's death
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A Utah judge on Wednesday postponed a hearing to determine if prosecutors have enough evidence to proceed to trial in the case of a woman charged with fatally poisoning her husband before she published a children’s book about coping with grief. Judge Richard Mrazik delayed the hearing until June 18-20 after prosecutors said they would need three days to present their evidence against Kouri Richins, whose lawyer says she is innocent. Richins, 33, is charged with aggravated murder and other counts in her husband’s March 2022 fentanyl overdose death at their home in the mountain town of Park City. Prosecutors allege that she slipped five times’ the lethal dose of the synthetic opioid into a cocktail that her 39-year-old husband, Eric Richins, drank. She previously tried to kill him with a spiked sandwich on Valentine’s Day, prosecutors allege.
Mountain Town Music’s Vibe Tribe elevates the musical nonprofit’s mission
For information about becoming a Mountain Town Music Vibe Tribe member, visit mountaintownmusic.org and click the yellow donate/join button loathed on the upper right-hand side of the page. Mountain Town Music extends an invitation to the community to get involved with its mission of enhancing the quality of life for...
Wasatch Back Summit charts future with focus on affordable housing, transit, and zoning innovations
"That's what we put the money into—millions, and hundreds of millions of dollars, solving traffic problems, building bigger streets, more connectivity—but we don't solve the housing problem. We cannot find housing, we cannot find workers. We have no workforce housing. Everybody's having staffing problems, and that directly affects the economy." - Mike Johnston, Heber City Council member.
A Day Without Child Care calls attention to need that hits home for Park City families
Park City child-care facilities closed earlier than usual Monday and encouraged parents to join them at Library Field to participate in A Day Without Child Care. The nationwide cause is one that hits home for many local families. “If your kids are no longer in child care, it’s kind of...
‘Tragedy’: Woman dies after diving at Midway’s Homestead Crater
MIDWAY, Utah (ABC4) — A woman died shortly after surfacing from a dive at the Homestead Crater in Midway, Utah. The 43-year-old woman was diving at the crater at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday when the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office said she “experienced difficulties.”. Despite immediate CPR efforts...
Pinebrook, Jeremy Ranch roundabout sculptures will be moose, sandhill crane
The sandhill crane will go on the Jeremy Ranch side and the moose on the Pinebrook side. Board members chose the artist couple from Santa Fe, New Mexico, for the job earlier this month. Kennell and Adler, who create large animals out of sheet metal and steel, initially proposed a...
Mumbai House brings authentic Indian cuisine to Park City Main Street
From Shabu’s Asian fusion to Kaneo’s Mediterranean dishes, Irish fayre at Flanagan’s on Main to Don Gallo’s authentic Mexican, the world’s flavors collide along the half-mile length of Park City Main Street. This month, a key player in international cuisine joins these ranks with the addition of Mumbai House, bringing its taste of India to the mountains.
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