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Flood water isn’t the only thing that could close roads this weekend; the Utah Department of Transportation is already preparing for wet snow avalanches to slide onto our mountain roads.

After nearly four years as executive director for Summit County Clubhouse, Amber Mackay is stepping down and going national. “I will start a program with Clubhouse International that will promote employment,” she said. “In the...

The High Valley Transit District last week received two electric buses from various funding sources, such as the Volkswagen Clean Air Act Civil Settlement, that were awarded around 2018 in partnership with Park City; before Summit County separated transit services. The vehicles are the first of their kind for the transit district, which is slated to receive six other buses as part of the agreement. 

Spring seems to be taking its time to pop up here in the Wasatch Back, but that doesn’t mean local residents can’t get up and enjoy the outdoors. To help them do that, the Swaner...

The County Council and the congressman discussed important regional issues affecting the Wasatch Back.

Spring migration has begun, but you don’t need to battle the lake’s notorious bugs to see all the amazing birds flying in.

While Parkites and other local residents in the Wasatch Back usually ride bikes for recreation and health, those who live in Sierra Leone and Ghana have a different reason, said Parkite Jamie May, Village Bicycle...

The first-term Republican fielded questions from five students who were selected to represent various groups including special education, student council, student government, student-athletes and Latino students.

The changes, which include some new guidelines, come after a request from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and lots of public debate.

More than 300 students in Summit and Wasatch counties have their own ideas about their relationships to land, and the Kimball Art Center will showcase them during the Wasatch Back Student Art Show that opens...