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Watch the Park City School District Truth in Taxation Meeting about Tax Increases
On Tuesday, the Park City School Board held a Truth in Taxation Meeting about increasing property taxes. This meeting attempts to justify the tax increases and takes public comment.
Kimball Arts Center, Don’t Go Away Mad, Just Go Away
Like a scorned lover, the Kimball Arts Center says it’s leaving town. No longer can it deal with such a judgmental lover like Park City. “What? I can’t build a gigantic 5 story Lincoln Log building off Main St? OK, I’ll do something different. I have the finest architects from Honningsvåg working on it. There is …
Can We Please End the War on Dogs?
Did you know every 3 minutes someone is viciously attacked by a dog in Park City… or so you might think if you read editorials in the Park Record and visit Park City’s Suggestion website, “Let’s Talk Park City”. For instance, there is this gem on letstalkparkcity.com, “Tired of people who think it’s o Kay to …
Vail, Please Just Tell Us When We Have to Buy The Epic Pass
Vail, please just tell us when prices rise for the Epic pass. I remember last year it said that you had to buy it by early September but then the price stayed the same until sometime in October. This year there is more of the same. My guess is we have until mid October. Unless, of …
Leslie Thatcher Questions Summit County’s New Website
During Today’s Local News Hour on KPCW, host Leslie Thatcher told County Manager Bob Jasper about problems she experienced on the County’s new website. Thatcher said, “the biggest thing I really noticed is there is definitely a delay, when you go from page to page… [also] the really valuable real-estate is the [information] that is on the screen and it …
The Park City Fire Department Will Chip Your Wood (for free)
Do you have overgrown trees? Are you worried about next summer and fire danger? Simply cut those trees down into smaller pieces, fill out a form, and within a few days Park City Fire Department will be at your house with a wood chipper. They chip the wood and can either leave it for you …
Bluebird Bailout — Should Park City and Summit County Pay for PCMR’s Bond?
Park City officials Diane Foster and Jack Thomas were interviewed Friday on KPCW about the latest in PCMR vs Talisker. There was tough talk, including statements about the City having to take another look at projects like Woodward if PCMR isn’t open this year. Yet, there was hopeful optimism by Thomas that a solution could …
Come On ABC 4… You are better than that
So a woman, Jan Harding, apparently got served poisonous tea at a local restaurant. She is recovering and holds a press conference. In a rush to tweet every 2 minutes, ABC 4 posts this awful picture with a tweet: Jan Harding: "I don't feel quite myself yet…I'm doing better everyday." http://t.co/sEFeeYRFRF pic.twitter.com/dN7un27VEk — ABC 4 …
Two Fairs — Two Potential Credit Card Breaches
On Wednesday, Summit County announced that a third-party vendor may have had a credit card breach that impacted up to 951 credit card and debit card purchases at the Summit County Fair. This impact has reportedly led to multiple County residents receiving unauthorized charges up to $5000. The County has sent a letter to each …
Are You Fired Up Over Accusations Against Claudia McMullin’s Coffee Business? Not Me.
I like to get fired up. Give me a juicy story about an elected official exploiting the very power they have been given, and it’s like Christmas morning. According to KPCW, Summit County resident Chris Hague recently made allegations that McMullin’s Hugo Coffee business wasn’t paying fair rent, that McMullin didn’t disclose her ownership of …
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