Cloud-seeding startup plans drone-based operations in the Wasatch Back this winter
A new startup plans to use drones to perform cloud-seeding operations over the Wasatch Back this winter, bringing innovative technology to a decades-old effort to increase snowfall and supplement Utah’s water supply. Alto Cirra, co-founded by Andrew Verda and Ethan Friedman, intends to conduct drone-based cloud-seeding in Summit, Wasatch, and Cache counties from Nov.
via TownLiftPark CityOctober 30, 2026
Hyde Park Planning Commission Scheduled for Nov. 4 Meeting
The Hyde Park City Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on Nov. 4, 2026. The meeting will address site plan approvals and various land use discussions.
Hyde ParkOctober 30, 2026
Miners knocked out of football playoffs, Wildcats and Braves advance
Park City, South Summit, and North Summit took the field Friday night for the opening round of the high school football playoffs. On a soggy night in Hurricane, the Park City Miners saw their season come to an end with a 45-7 loss to the second seeded Hurricane Tigers in the first round of the 4A playoffs.
via KPCWPark CityOctober 30, 2026
Park City Council Scheduled for Nov. 5 Meeting and Work Session
The Park City Council is scheduled to hold a regular meeting and work session on Nov. 5, 2026. The meeting will address strategic priorities, environmental sustainability, and various municipal appointments and agreements.
Park CityOctober 30, 2026
Park City area forms Winter Olympic organizing committee
Representatives from local government, the ski industry, the tourism industry and other segments of the community last summer coalesced into a committee to begin planning for the area’s role in the 2034 Winter Olympics. The Local Organizing Committee first met in June and has met twice since then.
via Park RecordPark CityOctober 30, 2026
Swaner Preserve hopes to expand conservation education to local high school students
The Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter teaches local middle schoolers about conservation and wildlife behavior. The Summit County nonprofit is hoping to create a program for high schoolers. Fifteen sixth through eighth graders meet twice per month during the academic year at the Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter.
via KPCWPark CityOctober 30, 2026