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Credits offered to Park City Mountain skiers, snowboarders who visited during strike

Credits offered to Park City Mountain skiers, snowboarders who visited during strike

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 16 - 3:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

The owner of Park City Mountain is now offering credits toward future purchases to people who skied or snowboarded at the resort during the now-settled ski patrol strike.
Utah homeowners in areas now considered fire zones see jump in insurance rates

Utah homeowners in areas now considered fire zones see jump in insurance rates

Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV  |  Posted Jan. 16 - 1:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Some Utah homeowners are reeling from steep increases in their home insurance premiums, with many blaming the financial aftereffects of the Yellow Lake Fire.
Utah receives $9.6M grant to help solve a section of US 40's wildlife safety problem

Utah receives $9.6M grant to help solve a section of US 40's wildlife safety problem

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 15 - 8:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah is getting a boost in its efforts to reduce the high number of wildlife-related crashes on a large section of U.S. 40.
Sundance Festival tickets go on sale; free local screenings planned

Sundance Festival tickets go on sale; free local screenings planned

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 15 - 7:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Individual tickets for the 41st Sundance Film Festival are scheduled to go on sale at Thursday morning for screenings across Park City and Salt Lake City.
Hundreds call law firms after Vail Resorts strike disrupts vacations

Hundreds call law firms after Vail Resorts strike disrupts vacations

Courtney Johns, KSL-TV  |  Posted Jan. 14 - 8:56 a.m.  |  Save Story

A class action lawsuit against Vail Resorts gains momentum as hundreds of affected customers claim the company failed to disclose the impacts of a ski patrol strike, ruining their vacations.
California man arrested in Utah had more than 400 lbs. of marijuana, edibles, charges say

California man arrested in Utah had more than 400 lbs. of marijuana, edibles, charges say

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 13 - 2:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

A traffic stop for an expired registration turned into a large drug bust on I-80 in Summit County last month. On Monday, a California man was charged with marijuana possession of 100 pounds or more.
Midway's popular Ice Castles set to open after warm delay

Midway's popular Ice Castles set to open after warm delay

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 11 - 10:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ice Castles is returning to Midway on Wednesday after a warmer start to this winter.
Illinois man files class action lawsuit over experience during Park City Mountain strike

Illinois man files class action lawsuit over experience during Park City Mountain strike

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 9 - 5:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Illinois man filed a class action lawsuit against Vail Resorts over Park City Mountain's strike-related disruptions, which he called a "nightmare."
Strike over: Park City ski patrollers back to work with Vail contract approved

Strike over: Park City ski patrollers back to work with Vail contract approved

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated Jan. 9 - 7:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

After 10 months of contract negotiations and a 13-day strike, Park City's ski patrollers are returning to work on Thursday with pay raises.
Park City ski patrollers, resort reach tentative settlement

Park City ski patrollers, resort reach tentative settlement

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 8 - 7:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

A nearly two-week-old strike by the Park City Professional Ski Association could end with a vote on Wednesday.
How the ski patrol strike is impacting Park City Mountain's image

How the ski patrol strike is impacting Park City Mountain's image

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted Jan. 7 - 10:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

Park City Mountain Resort's longstanding image as a premier ski and snowboard destination in the United States is taking a hit as a contentious ski patrol strike drags into a second week.
Holiday skiers at Park City face delays, long lines amid ski patrol union strike

Holiday skiers at Park City face delays, long lines amid ski patrol union strike

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 1 - 11:56 a.m.  |  Save Story

Despite early promises that a ski patrol union strike would not impact resort operations, holiday skiers say they've been disappointed to find delays and limited lift availability.
Park City Mountain Resort leadership speaks about ongoing strike as it reaches day 4

Park City Mountain Resort leadership speaks about ongoing strike as it reaches day 4

Dan Rascon, KSL-TV  |  Posted Dec. 30 - 7:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Monday marks day four of a ski patrollers strike, and Park City Mountain Resort's vice president and chief operating officer says the leadership is doing everything they can to come to an agreement.
Summit County man charged in road rage shooting death, but not for the killing

Summit County man charged in road rage shooting death, but not for the killing

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Updated Dec. 30 - 4:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police arrested a Summit County man who they say shot and killed a man in a September road rage incident. But he has been charged with obstructing justice and not the homicide.
Park City ski patrollers walk off mountain in strike; Vail to bring in replacements

Park City ski patrollers walk off mountain in strike; Vail to bring in replacements

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 27 - 10:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

Almost 200 workers joined a strike Friday at Park City Mountain, accusing Vail Resorts of bad-faith negotiations. The company says it has brought in replacements to sustain operations.
'They're getting annihilated': Momentum gathers for ongoing funding for wildlife crossing

'They're getting annihilated': Momentum gathers for ongoing funding for wildlife crossing

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 26 - 12:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

Bipartisan support is growing ahead of the legislative session to fund wildlife crossings meant to save Utahns' tax dollars and their lives in areas with frequent animal-vehicle collisions.
'It's almost poetic': Man speaks about arrest in his father's road rage killing

'It's almost poetic': Man speaks about arrest in his father's road rage killing

Courtney Johns, KSL-TV  |  Posted Dec. 25 - 9:12 a.m.  |  Save Story

Christian Hayes shared his bittersweet emotions after police arrested the man accused of killing his father, Patrick Hayes, during a road rage incident at Jordanelle State Park.
Utah sues 2 largest pharmacy benefit managers in US for alleged roles in opioid epidemic

Utah sues 2 largest pharmacy benefit managers in US for alleged roles in opioid epidemic

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 23 - 5:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Attorney General's Office sued UnitedHealth Group and Express Scripts Monday, alleging they facilitated the increased sale and consumption of opioids.
Ski resort prepares for possible strike as contract negotiations continue

Ski resort prepares for possible strike as contract negotiations continue

Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV  |  Posted Dec. 23 - 8:45 a.m.  |  Save Story

A group of ski patrollers and mountain safety personnel are raising money if they go on strike, which could happen at any time.