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Summit County, Utah
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About Summit, UT

Population
Approximately 42,357 residents
County Seat
Coalville, Utah
Coverage Area
1,882 square miles in northeastern Utah

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Summit County deputies respond to second Snyderville Basin hotel bomb threat

Summit County deputies respond to second Snyderville Basin hotel bomb threat

Summit County deputies responded to a bomb threat at a Snyderville Basin hotel; no device was found and officials say th...

Marcus Williams2m read
Government

Summit County Buys 910 Cattle Ranch for $55M, Plans Phased Public Opening

Summit County Buys 910 Cattle Ranch for $55M, Plans Phased Public Opening

Summit County bought the 8,588-acre 910 Cattle Ranch for $55 million to protect a vast wildlife corridor and plans a pha...

James Thompson3m read
Government

Park City Mountain Refiles Three-Lift Upgrade Plans Amid Parking Concerns

Park City Mountain Refiles Three-Lift Upgrade Plans Amid Parking Concerns

Park City Mountain refiled permit applications to replace three lifts in Mountain Village, restarting review after a 202...

James Thompson2m read
Education

DEQ Fines Park City Schools, Contractor After Asbestos Found at Junior High

DEQ Fines Park City Schools, Contractor After Asbestos Found at Junior High

DEQ fined Park City School District and contractor after asbestos was found at Treasure Mountain Junior High demolition ...

Sarah Chen2m read
Business

Deer Valley offers half-day lift tickets priced equal to open runs

Deer Valley offers half-day lift tickets priced equal to open runs

Deer Valley will price half-day lift tickets to match the number of runs open on record-setting days, a move that could ...

Sarah Chen3m read
Community

Sundance's Final Park City Festival, First Since Redford's Death, Heading to Boulder

Sundance's Final Park City Festival, First Since Redford's Death, Heading to Boulder

The 2026 Sundance Film Festival held its final Park City edition, the first since founder Robert Redford's death, and or...

Sarah Chen3m read
Government

Park City Council to weigh land trade securing Recycle Utah hub

Park City Council to weigh land trade securing Recycle Utah hub

Park City Council will consider transferring a 4.18-acre county parcel in Silver Summit to secure a permanent site for R...

Marcus Williams3m read
Business

Shake Shack Opens at Park City’s Junction Commons; $1 Donated Opening Day

Shake Shack Opens at Park City’s Junction Commons; $1 Donated Opening Day

Shake Shack opened at Junction Commons, donating $1 from every burger sold opening day to the Park City Community Founda...

Sarah Chen2m read
Community

Main Street Living Room Olympic Watch Party at Miner's Park Feb. 6–22

Main Street Living Room Olympic Watch Party at Miner's Park Feb. 6–22

Park City is hosting a Main Street Living Room watch party at Miner’s Park Feb. 6–22 with a large outdoor screen, seatin...

Lisa Park3m read
Business

61-Year-Old Florida Woman Dies After Skiing Incident at Canyons Village

61-Year-Old Florida Woman Dies After Skiing Incident at Canyons Village

A 61-year-old woman visiting from Florida died after a serious skiing incident near the Dreamscape Lift at Park City Mou...

Sarah Chen2m read
Business

The Inn at Sundance Mountain Resort Opens with 63 Ski-in/Ski-out Rooms

The Inn at Sundance Mountain Resort Opens with 63 Ski-in/Ski-out Rooms

The Inn at Sundance Mountain Resort opened Jan. 30, 2026 with 63 ski-in/ski-out rooms, expanding local lodging and tying...

Sarah Chen2m read
Healthcare

Night nanny Lindsay Johnson faces April trial on infant abuse charges

Night nanny Lindsay Johnson faces April trial on infant abuse charges

A night nanny, Lindsay Johnson, is due to stand trial in April after a 6-week-old infant was hospitalized with severe in...

Lisa Park2m read
Community

Park City Rotary Opens 2026 Grant Applications; $40,000 Available, Feb. 22 Deadline

Park City Rotary Opens 2026 Grant Applications; $40,000 Available, Feb. 22 Deadline

Park City Rotary opened applications for its 2026 Project Grant cycle, offering $40,000 for Summit County nonprofits; co...

Marcus Williams2m read
Education

Jeremy Ranch Elementary classroom cleared after smoke from faulty projector bulb

Jeremy Ranch Elementary classroom cleared after smoke from faulty projector bulb

A Jeremy Ranch Elementary classroom was cleared after smoke from a malfunctioning projector bulb; tests found no mercury...

Sarah Chen2m read
Government

Summit County Proclaims Jan. 27 Help America Vote Day, Honors Poll Workers

Summit County Proclaims Jan. 27 Help America Vote Day, Honors Poll Workers

Summit County Council unanimously approved Proclamation 2026-01 naming Jan. 27, 2026 Help America Vote Day and honored f...

Marcus Williams2m read
Community

Fitz and the Tantrums headline Egyptian Theatre 110th-year celebration through Feb. 7

Fitz and the Tantrums headline Egyptian Theatre 110th-year celebration through Feb. 7

Fitz and the Tantrums are playing the Egyptian Theatre through Feb. 7 as part of the venue’s 110th anniversary, bringing...

Sarah Chen2m read
Government

Ivory Homes seeks Lost Creek municipality, 510-unit Browns Canyon development

Ivory Homes seeks Lost Creek municipality, 510-unit Browns Canyon development

Ivory Homes and partner landowners filed dual applications to create a new municipality called Lost Creek in Browns Cany...

Marcus Williams3m read
Government

Park City mayor breaks tie to appoint council member

Park City mayor breaks tie to appoint council member

Molly Miller was appointed to Park City Council after Mayor Ryan Dickey broke a 2-2 tie; the move fills a seat through J...

Marcus Williams2m read
Business

Utah Olympic Park Remains Core Asset for Summit County Recreation

Utah Olympic Park Remains Core Asset for Summit County Recreation

Utah Olympic Park, built for the 2002 Winter Olympics northwest of Park City, continues to operate as a year-round train...

Sarah Chen2m read
Government

Summit County mobilizes ahead of Utah Legislature session over taxes

Summit County mobilizes ahead of Utah Legislature session over taxes

Summit County set up a legislative working group to track bills on housing, childcare, energy and property taxes. Reside...

James Thompson2m read
Community

Park City Senior Center Newsletter Outlines Membership, Programs and Hot Lunch Schedule

Park City Senior Center Newsletter Outlines Membership, Programs and Hot Lunch Schedule

Park City Senior Center published a January 2026 newsletter outlining membership, programming and the hot lunch schedule...

Marcus Williams2m read
Healthcare

Summit County confirms first measles case in South Summit student

Summit County confirms first measles case in South Summit student

A South Summit student tested positive for measles after attending school while infectious; health officials are notifyi...

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Community

Winter Guide for Park City Main Street: Travel, Access, Events

Winter Guide for Park City Main Street: Travel, Access, Events

As winter activity peaks on Park City’s Historic Main Street, residents and visitors should plan for heavy parking, occa...

Marcus Williams2m read
Community

Park City Museum Research Library Preserves Summit County's Mining and Ski History

Park City Museum Research Library Preserves Summit County's Mining and Ski History

The Park City Museum Research Library preserves Summit County's mining and ski-era records and offers research access by...

Sarah Chen2m read
Government

Park City Mayor-elect Dickey Prioritizes City Manager Recruitment

Park City Mayor-elect Dickey Prioritizes City Manager Recruitment

Park City Mayor-elect Ryan Dickey begins his term this week with the recruitment of a new city manager at the top of his...

James Thompson2m read
Business

Deer Valley Debuts Gondola Amid Warm Weather and Operational Hurdles

Deer Valley Debuts Gondola Amid Warm Weather and Operational Hurdles

Deer Valley opened a new two-section gondola from East Village to Park Peak as resorts battled unseasonably warm, rainy ...

Sarah Chen2m read
Government

Snyderville Attorney Christie Babalis Enters Summit County Council Race

Snyderville Attorney Christie Babalis Enters Summit County Council Race

Christie Babalis announced on December 26 that she will run for the District 4 seat on the Summit County Council. Her ca...

Marcus Williams2m read
Community

Summit County Winter Guide: Park City to Coalville Trails and Tips

Summit County Winter Guide: Park City to Coalville Trails and Tips

Summit County's winter trails from Park City to Coalville offer varied outdoor options and safety tips for residents to ...

Lisa Park2m read
Government

Summit County Seeks Public Input on Plan to Extend Landfill Life

Summit County Seeks Public Input on Plan to Extend Landfill Life

Summit County launched public outreach on an Action Plan addendum to the 2018 Solid Waste Master Plan to extend the land...

Marcus Williams2m read