Father-and-son project Alpinist is chef's return home - Park Record
The Alpinist was created by the alpinist himself, chef James Dumas, and his son, Andre, who spent most of their careers working in Park City restaurants. But the space at Deer Valley Club is especially nostalgic for the pair. In 1993, James opened Sai Sommet in the same space.
via Park RecordPark CitySeptember 8, 2026
Here’s what’s causing that massive smoke plume in the western Salt Lake Valley
This website utilizes technologies such as cookies to enable essential site functionality, as well as for analytics, personalization, and targeted advertising. By Jordan Miller | Sep. near 380 S. Orange Street, outside of a few warehouses, Salt Lake City Fire Department public information officer Chad Jepperson said.
via Salt Lake TribuneSalt Lake CitySeptember 8, 2026
Provo River Days builds awareness around the crucial waterway
Utah’s monsoon season has brought summer storms to the hottest stretch of the year but water bodies like the Provo River are still low. On Saturday, the Provo River Days festival aims to educate the public about the importance of the river and its impact on the Wasatch Back.
via Park RecordProvoSeptember 8, 2026
How one woman’s grief turned into a yearslong mission to prevent suicide
Salt Lake County issued a proclamation on suicide awareness. Ray Lancaster, a longtime county employee, has been pushing for action after her son died by suicide nearly a decade ago.
via Deseret NewsSalt Lake CountySeptember 8, 2026
Getting Back on the Diamond After Breast Cancer
Less than a month separated two life-changing moments for Paige Sinicki: getting drafted to play softball professionally and learning she had stage 2 breast cancer.
StatewideSeptember 8, 2026
Utah inspected more than 9,000 watercraft for invasive species over Labor Day weekend
State agencies spent Labor Day weekend inspecting more than 9,000 boats, kayaks, paddleboards and other watercraft, almost half of them at Lake Powell, to prevent the spread of invasive species. The watercraft inspections are designed to keep harmful organisms like quagga mussels or Eurasian watermilfoil from spreading between water bodies.
via Utah News DispatchStatewideSeptember 8, 2026
