Court dismisses lawsuit over Park City man’s airport tarmac death
Salt Lake City argued it was not liable for failing to stop the man who climbed in a jet engine. Efinger, 30, died on Jan. 1, 2024, after crawling into the engine of a plane that was taxiing toward the runway at Salt Lake City International Airport.
via kpcw.orgPark CityAugust 27, 2026
Lightning sparks small fire in Park City Mountain's Thaynes Canyon
A helicopter was helping ground crews respond to a small fire on the east face of Pinecone Ridge Thursday morning. Sally Tauber Fire crews responded to the small fire lightning sparked on the east face of Pinecone Ridge in Park City Thursday, Aug.
via kpcw.orgPark CityAugust 27, 2026
South Salt Lake restaurant receives Utah’s first Michelin star
The Michelin Guide has released its first-ever southwest guide, and a few Utah restaurants made the cut, including one which is now the first Utah restaurant to receive a Michelin star. The recipient of Utah’s first Michelin star is Monte, a restaurant specializing in contemporary American cuisine located in South Salt Lake.
via ABC 4South Salt LakeAugust 27, 2026
Wasatch Adaptive Sports, Woodward Park City partner for first annual Wheelfest - Park Record
The expanded event will take over the entire Woodward Park City campus and bring together adaptive athletes, mountain bikers, wheelchair athletes, skateboarders, scooter riders, families and community partners for a day of action sports, competitions and live entertainment. The event will be the finale to the Wasatch Adaptive Sports Pedal With Purpose Challenge.
via Park RecordPark CityAugust 27, 2026
Single tree lightning strike on Park City Mountain
Park City Fire reported crews are responding to a single tree lightning strike fire on Park City Mountain above Old Town. Thursday. At this time there is no danger to structures or the community, city spokesman Clayton Scrivner said.
via Park RecordPark CityAugust 27, 2026
Park City Police Chief Declares Full Confidence in Sheriff Rigby
Park City Police Chief Wade Carpenter has declared full confidence in Sheriff Rigby despite an ongoing investigation. This comes amid legal proceedings involving the Wasatch County Sheriff, who is currently serving his second term.
CoalvilleAugust 27, 2026
