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The next regularly scheduled meeting of Utah’s grand jury panel of judges will be on Thursday, Oct.12, at the Park City 3rd District Courthouse. The purpose of the meeting is to hear testimony, if any, to determine whether a grand jury should be summoned based upon evidence of criminal activity. The panel of judges will hear, in secret, individuals claiming information that justifies calling a grand jury, according to spokespeople.

Outside of driving a personal vehicle, people have the choice between a lengthy ride on public transit, rideshares, costly limousine service, or hotel shuttle. In 2021, the Utah Department of Transportation awarded Park City an $80,000 grant to study innovative transportation solutions. A city committee looked at various disruptive ideas,...

Check out this week’s jobs from local Park City employers. Work hard, play hard. High Valley Transit is accepting applications for a Safety & Training Specialist. High Valley Transit is […]

PARK CITY, Utah – Leadership Park City, a civic leadership program sponsored by Park City Municipal, has recently announced the members of its 30th Leadership Class as well as recognizing […]

SALT LAKE CITY — A Riverton man has admitted he shot and killed a Pleasant Grove man during a road rage confrontation, saying he acted recklessly. Rodrigo A. Monroy, 33, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of manslaughter, a second-degree felony, as part of a plea deal. He was originally charged with murder, a first-degree felony.

The Park City Police Department continue to pull over drivers for a variety of suspected offenses, including speeding, agency logs indicate. During the period between Sept. 18 and Sept. 24, the police also reported at least two cases involving issues in crosswalks. On Thursday, Sept. 21, at 3:55 p.m., an...

PARK CITY — Park City has invited the community to a public meeting Tuesday night to go over the city’s hopes to improve the lack of affordable housing along with pedestrian, bike, and transit. The community meeting begins the process for outside consultants will identify obstacles to affordable...

In the early morning hours of September 17, 2023, Virginia Abbey Vallor died peacefully near her beloved Park City, Utah. Jinny was born April 15, 1933 to Grace and Leon Abbey in Flint, Michigan, and attended the Kingswood School in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Among the fondest memories of her youth...

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around park city..

A young mother was arrested over the weekend after a lengthy investigation ended with police concluding that she killed her newborn baby by depriving him of medical oxygen.

Jeffrey F. Coe passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 14, 2023. Jeff hailed from Washington DC and spent his some of his younger days surfing the beaches in Australia. He married Donna Bontempo in 1990 on Jupiter Peak, in a small ceremony officiated by the Mayor of Park City. They moved to Park City in 1995 where Jeff joined Jess Reid Real Estate. When Jess sold the company to Windermere, Jeff became a successful member of his new team; he was well respected in the real estate community and often received heartfelt testimonials from his valued clients.

Our beloved friend, John Anthony McDonald, was taken from us on Thursday, August 31st after fighting his toughest fight against multiple myeloma. John was larger than life. He lived life in the fast lane, sometimes the wrong lane, but he always landed on his feet. John was a man of style, education and devotion to his friends and students. He also had a wicked and clever sense of humor. John loved nothing more than a good scotch or a good wine while reading, which was his passion, or visiting with his many friends. John never forgot a birthday, a special day or holiday gifts. His gifts were usually over the top. To quote that Clarksville, Texas sage and frat brother, Kenny Emery, “Doesn’t cost more to go first class, just can’t stay as long.” If anything, John epitomized always going first class. He was a lifelong liberal and a true “yellow dog” Democrat.

On Friday, Park City Day School will hold its annual fall festival that “all Park City community members are invited to celebrate,” giving people an opportunity to meet Brad McCutcheon, the new head of school. According to the school’s online calendar, it runs from noon to 3 p.m. on Friday.

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah — Deputies with the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office discovered a stolen vehicle chop shop near Wallsburg while investigating a stolen vehicle on Sept. 20. According to a […]

Over the years, Park City has had many people of Spanish descent make their home here — perhaps most notably the Zabarte/Martinez family. Vincent Zabarte, a Spanish immigrant, for example, was hailed by The Park Record as “a well-known and highly-respected citizen” and “a well-known miner.”

The Shop Yoga Studio has reopened after shutting down due to COVID concerns in 2020. A new full schedule with new classes and instructors will be announced October 15. Workshops and classes include monthly Ecstatic Dance Cacao ceremonies, hip opening workshops Randy Jo's Saturday family yoga classes as well as a variety of yoga styles: Hot yoga, Ashtanga yoga, Vinyasa Flow will now be offered in addition to the Anusara yoga that they were known for before the closure.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around park city..

Summit County’s senior population more than doubled between 2010 and 2020, according to the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah. In the same time period, Utah’s overall population grew by 18%, and the statewide senior population jumped by 53%. Park City senior center board...

Joe Wrona, a Park City attorney on trial for rape, also faces disciplinary action from the Utah State Bar Office of Professional Conduct. The OPC filed a complaint in 2018, and the matter was repeatedly delayed. Now, Wrona is charged with a first degree felony for allegedly raping his adult biological daughter in March 2022.

Park City High School senior George Beal claims he doesn’t shine in the spotlight, but he sure looks darn good on paper. A few weeks ago, he became one of the nation’s roughly 16,000 semifinalists for the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. “These academically talented high school seniors...