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5 new productions approved for film incentives in Utah
22+ hour, 44+ min ago (174+ words) The Utah Film Commission has announced the Utah Board of Tourism Development approval of five new productions for state film incentives, which the commission said will generate an estimated economic impact of $69. 5 million, create over 1, 000 new jobs and film in…...
Silver King Coalition Mine Headframe rehabilitation among Preservation Utah's 2026 community stewardship awards
2+ week, 4+ day ago (129+ words) Preservation Utah has announced the recipients of its 2026 Community Stewardship Awards, recognizing 10 individuals, organizations, businesses and projects that strengthen and sustain Utah's historic places, the organization said. Among the recipients was the Friends of Ski Mountain Mining History for its…...
Utah's missing investment: Why do we wait till kindergarten to care about kids?
3+ week, 6+ day ago (583+ words) Every year, Utah lawmakers make big decisions about what we value. We debate tax cuts, celebrate budget surpluses, and funnel billions into reserve accounts. Yet, every year we largely overlook the most critical and time-sensitive investment we could possibly make:…...
UDOT: Significant delays on I-80 between Park City and Salt Lake
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (103+ words) A crash on I-80 westbound at mile marker 140 has caused backed up traffic heading westbound. Traction devices are required for traveling the road. The Utah Department of Transportation said Wednesday afternoon that drivers should plan for significant delays along Interstate 80 east…...
Frenchman shatters 5000m speed skating world record at Salt Lake City World Cup
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (681+ words) Loubineaud glided through his final laps to the finish line, where he not only realized his dream, but easily shattered van der Poel's world record. Loubineaud finished the 12. 5 lap race in 6: 00. 23, cutting over a second and a half off the…...
Incredible Dwellings & Beyond starts new chapter in Park City
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (773+ words) Artist and interior designer Eleanor Ramirez, owner of Incredible Dwellings & Beyond, is moving her Salt Lake City showroom and design office to Park City, with a grand opening set for Nov. 8. The multidisciplinary studio merges her passions for art, interiors,…...
Protesters catch rides from Park City area to No Kings rallies in Heber, Salt Lake City
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (449+ words) Parkites came out again Saturday to protest the Trump administration in a No Kings rally, only not so much in Park City." In June protesters gathered at the I-80 overpass in Kimball Junction. This time rally-goers caught rides to join fellow…...
Utah-based authors share a universal story set in San Francisco
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (1425+ words) The Utah Humanities Book Festival comes to Summit County with a story set in San Francisco told by a girl who immigrated to the United States. Authors Heather B. Moore and Allison Hong Merrill, who are based respectively in Orem and…...
Ballet Next will pirouette Park City inspiration to Salt Lake City
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (689+ words) Ballet Next, Park City's resident dance company, will make a grand jet" to Salt Lake City next week. Artistic Director Michele Wiles and her dancers will present an evening of works, featuring "The Devil Wears Pointe Shoes," at 6: 30 p. m. on Monday,…...
Youth Sports Alliance brings after-school sports to Salt Lake County
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (679+ words) When the school bell rings, thousands of kids across the Wasatch Back don't just go home, they go mountain biking, skiing, fencing, skateboarding or even luging. Through the Youth Sports Alliance and its after-school programs, Get Out and Play and…...