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NLRB Case Opened Against Vail Resorts, Inc. in Park City

The National Labor Relations Board has an open case involving Vail Resorts, Inc. and the Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association. The filings include allegations regarding discharge and refusal to furnish information.

Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Opens as First Resort in East Village

The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley has officially opened, serving as the first resort located within the new Deer Valley East Village. The destination is positioned as a premier location for all-season adventure and sophisticated travel.

Park City Resident Sets World Record with Double Seven Completion

Park City resident Rob Lea has set a new world record by becoming the first person to complete the 'Double Seven' challenge, which involves climbing the highest peak on every continent and swimming the world's seven most iconic open-water channels. Lea, who finished his final crossing in Japan on June 30, is now preparing to run the New York City Marathon this November.

Utah Athlete Becomes First to Complete Double Seven Challenge

Park City resident Rob Lea has become the first person in history to complete the 'Double Seven,' a feat involving both the Seven Summits mountaineering challenge and the Oceans Seven open-water swimming series. The achievement was finalized on June 30, 2026, following a grueling swim through Japan's Tsugaru Strait.

Arts Council Manages Artist Collective and Public Art Programs

The Arts Council of Park City & Summit County continues to manage diverse artistic initiatives, ranging from its CREATE PC local artist collective to overseeing public art advisory boards and the county's 1% Percent-for-Art Policy.

Park CityJuly 12, 2026

Planning Commission Approves Phase I Permit for Snow Park Village Parking Structure

The Park City Planning Commission approved a Phase I Conditional Use Permit for the Snow Park Village parking structure on February 26, 2025. A Phase II application for vertical development atop the structure is expected to be submitted for review at a later date.

Park CityJuly 12, 2026

Utah 2034 Olympic Committee Names Steering Committee of Leaders and Athletes

The Organizing Committee for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games appointed a Steering Committee in February 2025, featuring prominent athletes, business leaders, and Utah officials to advise on the upcoming games.

OremJuly 12, 2026

Park City Mountain Unveils Sunrise Gondola and Major Winter Upgrades

Park City Mountain has announced several major upgrades for the 2025-26 winter season, including the debut of the Sunrise Gondola at Canyons Village and a redesign of the historic Summit House Lodge. The resort is also expanding its snowmaking capabilities and enhancing beginner learning zones at Red Pine.

Park CityJuly 12, 2026

Princes to Acquire Park Record for Summit County

Tatiana and Matthew Prince have agreed to acquire the Park Record, the newspaper of record for Park City and Summit County, Utah. The acquisition involves purchasing the publication from Swift Communications, a subsidiary of West Virginia-based Ogden Newspapers.

Park CityJuly 12, 2026

Rise Strong Foundation Hosts Charity Boxing Event in Park City

The Rise Strong Foundation hosted a charity boxing event in Park City on September 7, 2024, to raise funds for Parkinson's disease research and community boxing programs. The USA-sanctioned event featured 20 bouts at the Corner Store venue.

Park CityJuly 12, 2026

Indigenous Art and Hoop Dance Competition Held at Canyons Village

The 2026 Native Market Days event at Canyons Village in Park City featured a multi-day celebration of Indigenous culture, including an art market, hoop dance competition, and fashion show. The event, presented by American Indian Services, provided opportunities for economic empowerment and artistic recognition through high-stakes contests.

Park CityJuly 12, 2026

Summit County Fair Announces Upcoming Schedule of Events

The Summit County Fair has released its upcoming schedule of events, featuring a variety of activities ranging from rodeos to livestock exhibitions. Please note that event dates and details are subject to change.

Park CityJuly 12, 2026

UDOT to Begin SR-224 Improvements as Park City Advances Transit Study

The Utah Department of Transportation is preparing to begin a 1.36-mile preservation project on SR-224 in Park City, while the City of Park City continues its Re-create 248 transit study to address regional congestion.

Park CityJuly 12, 2026

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