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Green Tips: The costs behind Recycle Utah
In the heart of Park City, nestled among the mountains, lies Recycle Utah, your local nonprofit organization dedicated to environmental conservation through recycling and education. Recycle Utah accepts and processes over 45 types of materials, from plastics and metals to electronics and hazardous waste. Behind the scenes of this important...
Petition seeks to delay renewal of Park City School District superintendent’s contract until 2025
Board President Andrew Caplan told KPCW in June the board intends to renew Superintendent Jill Gildea’s contract this year. Now some residents are pushing back. Josh Mann and Karl Persson, who both have students in Park City public schools, posted the petition June 30. It requests Gildea’s contract not be considered for renewal until voters elect new board members in November and take office next year.
The 4th of July fireworks window is here, so be careful Utah
July means fireworks. But in a dry state like Utah, fireworks are only legal to set off from July 2-5 and July 22-25 for Pioneer Day. They’re also legal during New Year’s Eve and Chinese New Year’s Eve. Additionally, they are never allowed on federal lands and local restrictions vary from city to city.
KPCW celebrates 44 years of local news
Since then, the station has grown its news coverage, its staff and its studios. KPCW was first located on Main St. upstairs in “the bunker” of the historic War Memorial building, then owned by Park City and now The Marquis Park City. In 1985, the station expanded and broadcast from the first level of City Hall, the Marsac Building. In 1992, the station became an affiliate of NPR and in 2008, the station moved into its new studios on Swede Alley which were nearly doubled in size with a remodel in 2020.
Park City Community Foundation grant applications due this week
Funding is awarded to organizations working on pressing local needs that support the health of the community. Funding ranges from $2,500 to $15,000, but the application review committee can also award grants outside that range. The committee is expected to announce its list of grant recipients Aug. 16.
Scene Happenings: July 3 through July 6
High Country Fly Fishers, the Park City chapter of the nonprofit environmental organization Trout Unlimited, will hold its monthly membership meeting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 1505 White Pine Canyon Rd. This month’s presentation will be given by Hatch Academy Owner Brandon Hill, who serves on the Utah Stream Access board of directors. For membership and meeting information, visit highcountryflyfishers.com.
Deer Valley Music Festival celebrates 20 years of music in the mountains
For information about the Utah Symphony | Utah Opera's Deer Valley Music Festival, visit deervalleymusicfestival.org. The Utah Symphony | Utah Opera‘s Deer Valley Music Festival turns 20 this year. To celebrate, the summer concert series will pay homage to the past two decades by presenting beloved traditions and audience...
Park City tourism official plans Paris trip to learn of ‘size, scope and scale’ of an Olympics
The leader of the Park City Chamber/Bureau plans to travel to Paris for the Summer Olympics to learn about the staging of a Games, highlighting that the work in Utah toward hosting a second Winter Olympics stretches beyond the committee seeking the Games and government institutions. Jennifer Wesselhoff, the president...
Sundance Institute brings free summer screenings to Utah
A new free film screening series from Sundance Institute will give Utahns a second chance to see some of the films featured in the 2024 Sundance Festival. The series, Local Lens, will showcase 10 films in various Park City and Salt Lake City locations between July 17-21. “For us, it...
Park City’s Fourth a big party
Park City’s annual Fourth of July celebration is a big party that maintains a small-town feel. It starts with a 5K run, an fallen officer memorial, Air Force flyover, a community parade down Main Street, a party at City Park and a drone show. “Park City is known for...
Park City police investigate disappearance of pride flag
The Park City Police Department in June received a report of someone taking a pride flag from a residence in Park Meadows. The agency classified the case as a suspected theft. The Police Department received the report a little bit after 11 a.m. on June 22, but the person who contacted the department indicated the flag disappeared several days prior to the report to the police.
Lucky Ones Coffee ready to pour again
Lucky Ones Coffee signed their lease for five more years in the space connected to the Park City Library, bringing a revamp to the aesthetics of the space and functionality of the barista area. The coffee shop is set to reopen Wednesday and has an official ribbon cutting for the...
Utah’s NHL team kicks off week in Park City
Utah’s brand-new NHL team, the Utah Hockey Club, kicked off their week in Park City Monday. The club held day one of their prospect development camp at the Park City Ice Arena. 32 prospects hit the ice during two sessions Monday featuring skating, offensive and goalkeeping work. The prospects will hit the ice again Tuesday from 9:30 to 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Fireworks restrictions differ by city and county across the Wasatch Back
Utah’s general regulations allow personal fireworks from July 2 to July 5 between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. On July 4, fireworks are allowed until midnight. However, cities and counties can set their own restrictions. Fire danger is now considered high in Summit County. So far, there are no...
Big changes coming to eastern Summit County general plan
The eastern Summit County general plan is about a dozen pages, compared to the Snyderville Basin’s 85-page document. Community Development Director Peter Barnes, Summit County’s top planning official, said the eastside plan covers a much larger area than the Basin, too. “In any event, both plans are probably...
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