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Park City Local News

The End of Private Clubs in Utah

July 7, 2009

As of Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 the “Private Club Law” is off the books in Utah.  The state updated liquor laws which required social clubs and bars to charge a membership fee to guests prior to entrance.  Locals and visitors will now be able to frequent all establishments as well as less familiar ones without [...]

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Kimball Arts Festival 2009 | Park City, Utah

June 30, 2009

The 2009 Park City Kimball Arts Festival begins on Saturday, August 1, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. and on Sunday, August 2, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.  The 2009 Arts Festival marks the 40th anniversary of the event which takes place every summer on Park City’s Historic Main Street.  Attendees of [...]

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Premier Resorts | Deer Valley Lodging Property Mgmt is Screwed

May 5, 2009

Update May 28, 2009 – Premier Resorts Park City doing business as Deer Valley Lodging agrees to Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation in Salt Lake City court. The company owes condominium owners approximately $5 Million dollars in addition to several hundred thousand dollars in unpaid nightly lodging use taxes to the state. With DVL’s [...]

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Cinco de Mayo | Wasatch Brew Pub | Park City Utah

April 30, 2009

Spring is here, and is most often associated with Easter, Mother’s Day, and fresh flowers.  But for one great day we overindulge in delicious Mexican food and refreshing south of the border beverages! Cinco de Mayo, translated means May 5th, is actually based on a historical event, so this year when everyone’s licking the salt [...]

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Bryon Friedman to play Downstairs bar as part of regional tour

April 16, 2009

Park City local Bryon Friedman releases his sophomore album “Matchstick Memories” April 2009.  Released under the Sunward Records label, Friedman will kick off a two week tour of mountain towns in Colorado and Utah (April 7th – 18th).  Friedman is scheduled to play in Park City, Utah at the Downstairs bar on Friday April 17, [...]

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Wasatch Mountain State Park golf course open for 2009 season

April 14, 2009

Spring has sprung at the Wasatch Mountain State Park golf course.  The Lake and Mountain courses are ready and waiting for you to set a tee time.  Midway, Utah is the location of one of the state’s most popular public golf courses.  Voted one of the “Best Places to Play” by Golf Digest, the Wasatch [...]

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Obama plans for potential visit to Park City Utah

April 14, 2009

The Western Governors’ Association meeting is being held in Park City this June 14-16.  The current WGA chairman, Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. extended an invitation to the president during a meeting with Obama’s staff in Washington, D.C.
According to Gov. Huntsman spokeswoman Lisa Roskelley, the governor told White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett “that it would [...]

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Park City Chiropractor sentenced to several years in prison

April 11, 2009

Park City, Utah – A local Park City chiropractor was sentenced to five years in federal prison on April 2, 2009.  Matthew Ian Zarit, 37, pleaded guilty on January 8, 2009 to felony charges in U.S. District Court for attempting to burn down his office with an improvised explosive device on the evening of [...]

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Park City Mountain Resort extends 2009 season!

April 10, 2009

Park City, UT – Park City Mountain keeps resort open through Sunday, April 19, 2009.  Seven lifts will continue to operate after the original closing day of Sunday, April 12, 2009.  The lifts scheduled for the final week are PayDay, Bonanza, Silverlode, Thaynes, Jupiter, First Time, and Three Kings lifts.  Lift ticket pricing will be [...]

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Deer Valley Lodging Intends To Make Good

April 5, 2009

Premier Resorts’ Deer Valley Lodging is reeling from the worst economic downturn experienced in recent history.  The 2008 – 2009 ski season was a difficult one for the ski tourism industry, with some Park City lodging companies down as much as 50% year over year.   Deer Valley Lodging claims to be down only 30% year [...]

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