Salt Lake County Council approves new sales tax to fund jail, transportation improvements
The Salt Lake County Council on Tuesday approved a sales tax to fund transportation improvements and address jail ...
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Two Skiers Buried in Avalanche Near Park City
At around 1 p.m. Saturday, February 9, 2025, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office received word that an avalanche had occurred ...
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Utah Avalanche Kills Skier in Big Cottonwood Canyon
An avalanche in Utah’s Big Cottonwood Canyon killed one person, and sent another to the hospital with significant leg injuries. The slide happened on February 8, 2025. Two skiers were caught in the ...
Avalanche sweeps away two backcountry skiers, killing one, Utah officials say
An avalanche swept away two backcountry skiers in a Utah canyon, killing one and seriously injuring the other, officials reported. The 150-foot-wide avalanche slid about 700 feet at the 10,000-foot ...
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Avalanche sweeps away two backcountry skiers, killing one, Utah officials say
Photo by Nicolas Cool via Unsplash An avalanche swept away two backcountry skiers in a Utah canyon ... The Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office identified the skier killed in the avalanche as ...
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Salt Lake County sales tax increase would generate $76M for transit and jail beds.
The Utah Transit Authority is poised to get a $38 million shot in the arm after the Salt Lake County Council voted Tuesday ...
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Utah’s high court hears rare joint appeal over jury selection in Richins murder case
Summit County prosecutors and defense attorneys for Kouri Richins met at the Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City to persuade the high court to weigh in on the jury section process for the upcoming ...
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2 avalanches, 1 fatal, reported in Big Cottonwood Canyon and Park City
Utah Department of Public Safety, and Wasatch Backcountry Rescue all assisted. Less than a half-hour later, the Summit County Sheriff's Office search and rescue team responded to reports of an ...