Local officials are concerned President Trump’s newly announced tariffs could hurt consumer spending in tourist destinations like Park City, but they remain optimistic about winter tourism revenue.
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The county is figuring out how to comply with a new law intended to greenlight the development.
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Deer Valley is poised to break ground on a new base village in Snow Park this summer. The construction project will take years to complete.
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Park City's southbound Park Avenue bike lane isn't included in the law, city engineers say.
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This summer some of the best skateboard, BMX and motocross athletes will take over Utah Fairpark for the Salt Lake City X Games.
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Preservation Utah is seeking nominations for the 2025 Endangered Historic Places list. Three Summit County locations made last year's list.
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U.S. Health Secretary Robert. F. Kennedy Jr. will visit Utah next week.
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The Wasatch Immigration Project has hired an attorney to help locals navigate the immigration system. It’s in response to immigration crackdowns.
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State transportation officials want to install a permanent traffic signal at Park City’s busy Marsac Avenue roundabout. This comes after testing a temporary light this winter.
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The International Ski Federation (FIS) hosts world championship events every two years, bringing some of the best skiers and snowboarders together for high-level competition.
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Twenty-year department veteran Peter Emery will become chief May 1 when Bob Zanetti retires.
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Employers added 228,000 jobs in March, showcasing a solid labor market. But uncertainty over tariffs and tepid consumer spending may weigh on job growth in the months to come.
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Analysts say the escalating trade tensions between the U.S and China will make a near-term deal to end the trade war "highly unlikely".
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A new study suggests genetic changes allow horses to produce more energy, while minimizing the toll the energy takes on cells.
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