Park City Toastmasters learn to take the stage, but not the glory, at ToastX
“I just sort of dove in headfirst, for better or for worse,” Shirley said. Her topic? The time a horse kicked her in the head at 17. “I tell that story to say, OK, there is this big, dramatic moment that happened, but that’s not what changed me,” she said.
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Park City Resident Morgan Stanley Hole Passes Away After ALS Battle
Morgan Stanley Hole, age 63, passed away on August 17, 2026, in Park City, Utah, following a five-month battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). A former professional pilot and All-American skier, Hole was known for his adventurous spirit and commitment to his community.
Park CityOctober 23, 2026
Utah’s human-caused wildfires down, acreage increases
As snow begins to fly in the mountains, Utah’s wildfire danger is declining. Since January, the state has seen more than 1,200 wildfires. Of those, 40% were human-caused, down from roughly 65% in 2025. The Utah Fire Info reports crews were able to keep more than 90% of wildfires to 10 acres or less, but some blazes were hard to contain.
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Obituary: Morgan Stanley Hole
It is with a profound sense of loss that we share the passing of Morgan Stanley Hole, age 63, of Park City, Utah, on August 17, 2026. Over a short span of five months, Morgan courageously and valiantly, though ultimately futilely, waged a battle against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
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Park City ToastX gives local voices a stage
Ten local speakers will talk about science, artificial intelligence and more at a TEDx-style event hosted by the Park City Toastmasters Saturday, Oct. 24. Toastmasters member and presenter Karen Stone said the group worked with a TED veteran and coach over three months to prepare for its ToastX event.
via KPCWPark CityOctober 23, 2026
Obituary: Kathryn D. Kathy Jones-Price
Kathy passed away on October 14, 2026, in Park City, Utah, at the age of 71 from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was born in Salt Lake City on November 10, 1954, to Byron D. Jones and Margaret Adamson Jones. She had a sister, Janet Jones, and a brother, Wade Jones.
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