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The recent tariffs and growing deportation concerns are expected to impact housing construction across the country. One Park City developer is halting future projects because of market uncertainty.
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Matt Sampson/KPCWA Canadian ski resort broke the world’s longest shot ski world record in March. The resort wants to join Park City and Breckenridge in the annual friendly competition. -
Connor Thomas/KPCWBut the process to install speed control elements on Summit County roads is slow, partly by design.
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Councilmembers considered firing the city attorney in February. Now, they want the power to appoint him. -
Residents will gather in Park City’s City Park Saturday afternoon as part of a nationwide protest. -
![[FILE] The Heber Valley night sky and whether stars are visible in it have attracted much attention since the LDS Church announced plans for a Heber Valley temple — possibly with bright lights shing upon it.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/1709fef/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5616x3129+0+615/resize/280x156!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcd%2F7b%2F6b69f8244e3cbaf7be3fdbd0d9ca%2Fadobestock-101203484.jpeg)
Midway’s Wasatch Mountain State Park is raising awareness about light pollution during Dark Sky Month.
![[FILE] The Heber Valley night sky and whether stars are visible in it have attracted much attention since the LDS Church announced plans for a Heber Valley temple — possibly with bright lights shing upon it.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/79f0a2d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5616x3129+0+615/resize/560x312!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcd%2F7b%2F6b69f8244e3cbaf7be3fdbd0d9ca%2Fadobestock-101203484.jpeg)
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Labor organizers say they submitted more than 320,000 signatures Wednesday in an effort to put a bill banning collective bargaining on the 2026 ballot. -
Saturday, April 19, is the first day of National Park Week. -
About 30 people will be accepted to the behind-the-badge program. -
Hideout Mayor Phil Rubin has stepped down, citing poor health. The town will search for an interim mayor for the remainder of 2025. -
The Utah Department of Transportation is preparing for road work season as warmer weather approaches.
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Authorities are investigating a shooting at Florida State University that killed two people and wounded six others. The suspect is hospitalized and is the son of a Leon County sheriff's deputy. -
The Australian crypto entrepreneur now hosts chats with world leaders. "If [he] is sharing a story, there's a good chance that U.S. policymakers are reading it — and acting on it," said one analyst. -
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen went to El Salvador to lobby for the release of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, whose deportation has gripped the U.S. He isn't the only lawmaker with such a trip in mind.
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