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Snow Squad: Deer Valley Ski Patrol demonstrates avalanche rescue dogs' intense training, drills
Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV | Posted March 23 - 7:05 p.m. | Save Story
When avalanches strike, Deer Valley Ski Resort's Ski Patrol brings in its furry search crew: dogs with the training to find people quickly.

Colon cancer in young adults: Utahn shares experience being diagnosed at 21
Emma Benson, KSL-TV | Posted March 21 - 7:39 p.m. | Save Story
Two years ago, at age 21, Brinlee Luster was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer. She's sharing her story so others can be inspired.

Utah governor weighs in on Sundance Film Festival future, Trump tariffs
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Updated March 20 - 12:54 p.m. | Save Story
Gov. Spencer Cox addressed the future of the Sundance Film Festival in Utah and weighed in on President Donald Trump's tariff plans during a news conference Thursday.

Snowboarder, 55, dies after being found injured and buried in snow at Park City resort
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted March 19 - 8:32 p.m. | Save Story
A 55-year-old from out of state was injured and buried in snow while snowboarding on the Canyon's Village side of the Park City ski resort, later dying of his injuries.

'The Chosen' and movie starring Steve Carell among latest productions receiving Utah incentives
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 17 - 4:18 p.m. | Save Story
Five productions filming in Utah recently received financial incentives from the state.

Are public safety allegations about Wasatch County Sheriff's Office real or 'patently false'?
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted March 17 - 10:03 a.m. | Save Story
Investigations have been launched over vague public safety concerns at the Wasatch County Sheriff's Office. But some current employees call circulating allegations "patently false."

'Make it fun for them': Park City Olympic aspirants on a mission to diversify skiing
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted March 15 - 9:39 a.m. | Save Story
Park City-based skiers and Olympic aspirants Fantaye Gilbertson and Tallulah Proulx are on a mission to bolster interest in skiing among Black and other minority kids.

Report says Utah's flag ban could harm efforts to keep Sundance Film Festival
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted March 14 - 3:03 p.m. | Save Story
A bill that would ban gay pride flags in classrooms could hamper efforts to keep the Sundance Film Festival in Utah, according to a Hollywood trade publication.

Provo Canyon road now open, but delays expected after closure for plows, 3-vehicle crash
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated March 14 - 9:25 a.m. | Save Story
A crash with three vehicles blocked state Route 189 up Provo Canyon toward Heber City on Friday morning. The road opened shortly before 9 a.m. but delays are still expected.

Kane County leader decries alternative incorporation route, hopes for more efforts to halt it
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted March 14 - 6:17 a.m. | Save Story
Moves to reverse a bill approved by Utah lawmakers in 2024 that created a new mechanism to create cities may have fizzled, but foes of the measure plan to keep fighting.

Alleged crypto millionaire charged with harassment, hate crime against police in Park City
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted March 12 - 3:03 p.m. | Save Story
A Park City man has been charged with threatening someone involved with the recent Vail Resorts ski patrol strike, and leaving a number of racist and homophobic messages on a Summit County sheriff's sergeant's phone, charges say.

Man killed in avalanche in Uintas near Kamas identified
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated March 9 - 10:43 a.m. | Save Story
Officials have identified the skier killed Friday in an avalanche in the Uinta Mountains.

Here's how a group of UVU students is addressing Wasatch County's affordable housing crisis
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted March 8 - 7:02 p.m. | Save Story
A group of Utah Valley University students is looking to spread awareness about Heber City's affordable housing shortage and work with the city to address the issue.

Wasatch County pulled agenda item to discuss mysterious allegations now under investigation
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted March 5 - 7:42 p.m. | Save Story
Before two former deputies were able to make public complaints against the county sheriff's office, their time was pulled from the Wasatch County Council agenda Wednesday.

'Succession' creator to make directorial debut with film in Utah. Here's who will star
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 5 - 4:32 p.m. | Save Story
Production is slated to begin soon on a new movie directed by Jesse Armstrong, marking his feature directorial debut. It's also slated to bring some big names to Utah.

Utah leaders look to offer $3.5M ahead of Sundance's anticipated decision
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Updated March 4 - 9:37 a.m. | Save Story
Utah's proposed budget includes Sundance Film Festival incentives that appear to be close to what two competitors are looking to offer ahead of a decision about the festival's future.

'I thought he was dead': Father, son recall Midway avalanche they caught on camera
Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV | Posted Feb. 26 - 6:17 a.m. | Save Story
A father and son's harrowing story of a near-death experience — an avalanche while snowmobiling caught on film.

2 snowmobilers rescued in Wasatch County avalanche
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 23 - 10:18 a.m. | Save Story
Two snowmobilers were rescued Saturday after getting caught in an avalanche in the Snake Creek area of Wasatch County.
