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Idaho man pleads guilty to driving drunk resulting in triple-fatal crash in Logan Canyon
LOGAN — A 31-year-old Montpelier, Idaho man has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and causing a fatal crash that killed three people and injured another in Logan Canyon 17 months ago. Kylan H. Romrell has been in the Cache County Jail since the crash March 29, 2023.
Court ruling tears at the fabric of a Southern Utah family’s life
BERYL — The sun-baked dirt road winds through the vast emptiness of Beryl. On the horizon, a homestead stands against the untamed surroundings of Southern Utah. Built by Bryson and Ruth Seegmiller with their own hands, the home and its matching barn reflect years of dedicated labor and a lifetime of savings.
Delta announces new nonstop flights to Detroit, Salt Lake City out of XNA
HIGHFILL, Ark. — The Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) announced on Aug. 17 that Delta Airlines will soon have nonstop flights to Detroit and Salt Lake City. The nonstop to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport will begin on Nov. 11 this year. XNA says the service will operate six times a week, departing Northwest Arkansas at 5 p.m.
Local first responders honored for life-saving work at Park City Elks Lodge awards
The Park City Elks Lodge gives out first responder awards and hosts a barbecue every year to honor them for their service to the community. The awards ceremony Saturday took advantage of a patch of sun in between thunderstorms. Daniela Anderson received the Summit County Sheriff’s Deputy of the Year...
High school football kicks off the 2024 season
Building on last year’s 4A semifinal appearance, the Park City Miners opened their 2024 campaign with a tough 17-0 win over the Wasatch Wasps. Led by new head coach Jody Morgan, the Wasps showed significant improvement on defense despite being shut out on offense. The Miners scored on their...
National Ability Center’s 17th Summit Challenge returns next Saturday
It’s late August in Park City, and that means the National Abilities Center’s Summit Challenge is back, now for the 17th edition. The Challenge is a varied distance cycling race, the largest for athletes of all abilities in the state. It also serves as a fundraiser for the organization, which serves 6,000 adaptive athletes each year.
Ogden School District opens new teen resource center for students in need
OGDEN — As students return to the classroom, the Ogden School District will open new facilities that offer more ways to help them meet basic needs. The goal of these centers is to give students a place right inside their schools where they can take care of some of their basic needs, enabling them to succeed in other areas of their lives.
Parents say Park City School District superintendent contract may include illegal provision
Josh Mann and Karl Persson, who have children in the district, say Park City School District Superintendent Jill Gildea’s contract contains an automatic renewal provision that’s against Utah law. Gildea was hired in 2018 and each year her contract had the same renewal agreement: the board would notify...
Summit County goes back to school next week
Thousands of students will go back to school next week in Summit County. The first day of school for students in the Park City and South Summit school districts is Tuesday, Aug. 20. North Summit School District students will start their year on Wednesday, Aug. 21. Park City School District...
Park City School District to host ribbon cutting ceremonies for two preschool expansion projects
The district invites community members to attend ribbon-cutting ceremonies at each school to celebrate the completion of the two expansions. The projects are part of the School Bond passed by locals in 2021. Both ceremonies are on Monday, Aug. 19. The Jeremy Ranch event starts at 4 p.m. with the...
Uranium transportation negotiations kick off between Navajo and mining company
(The Center Square) – The Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels are now hashing out details to figure out the best path forward on uranium ore transportation from the Pinyon Plain Mine to White Mesa Mill in Blanding, Utah. “I’m glad that EFRI and Navajo Nation have begun conversations about...
How new rules taking effect will impact Utah homebuyers and sellers
SALT LAKE CITY — The rules are about to change when it comes to buying and selling a home. Starting Saturday, terms of a $418 million settlement between the National Association of Realtors and home sellers will go into effect. Sellers will no longer be able to promise compensation...
Sold-Out Utah Crowd Gets Two OT Thrillers on Friday
Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, Utah, was once home to the Premier Lacrosse League’s bubbled 2020 season. With no fans in the stands, the league’s clubs competed in a truncated season and still crowned a champion. Utah was awarded the Archers when the league expanded to give each...
Expert-trusted supplements: Paradise Canyon Eye Care’s approach to preventing vision decline
CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — Paradise Canyon Eye Care is more than just a destination for eyewear and vision care; it’s a hub for preventing eye problems before they start, ensuring your eyes stay healthy and your vision sharp for years to come. Part of that prevention strategy includes pharmaceutical-grade...
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