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Officials broke ground Wednesday on the first hotel of the Mayflower Mountain Resort, which is to replace a U.S. Air Force recreation facility that was shuttered in the run-up to the 2002 Olympic Games.

The military authority overseeing the construction of the proposed Mayflower Mountain Resort has approved up to $260 million in bonds to help finance the project.

Money would fund construction at the inland port and elsewhere. (Francisco Kjolseth | Tribune file photo) A map shows the extensive boundary of the planned Inland port development, displayed during a news conference at the Utah Capitol, Jan. 22, 2020. Primary among issues described in a new report are human health impacts from increased pollution the port will bring. On Monday, a Senate panel advanced a proposal to create a $115 million loan fund to assist in needed improvements of roads, wat...

SALT LAKE CITY — Its full steam ahead for another Utah Inland Port Authority bill filed late in the Utah Legislatures general session, this year to create a funding mechanism for low-interest loans for rural port projects. Even though dozens of public speakers lined up both online and in person on Utahs Capitol Hill Monday — filling the Senate committee rooms limited capacity due to COVID-19 and multiple overflow rooms — the committees chairman, Sen. Daniel Thatcher, allowed less than 15 ...

Park Record file photo Welcome to High Valley Transit. Next stop: Heber? Last week was a notable one for public transit in Summit County, as the newly expanded Snyderville Basin Public Transit District convened for the first time and (almost) selected “High Valley Transit” as its new name, one of a number of administrative tasks on its agenda as it sets out to meet a July 1 deadline to take over operations in the Basin from Park City Transit. The district will need to hold a public hearing ...

Summit County has created a new transit district to operate the county’s bus lines, a “huge step” in the county’s split from Park City Transit. The county has contracted with an outside firm to operate the bus lines starting in July. Officials hope the district is the first step to a broader regional system. Park Record file photo for the Summit County Council in 2020 may impact the way people move around the Wasatch Back for decades to come, though officials hope transit riders won’...