# The Basin News > Covering Park City, UT city and county government, schools, public safety, business, and high school and Olympic sports in the Snyderville Basin. - Place: Park City, UT - Website: https://parkcitybasinnews.com/ - RSS feed: https://parkcitybasinnews.com/rss.xml ## Sections - [Local Government](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/sections/local-government) - [Education](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/sections/education) - [Public Safety](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/sections/public-safety) - [Community](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/sections/community) - [Business](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/sections/business) - [Sports](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/sections/sports) - [Elections](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/sections/elections) ## Latest stories - [Shaun White brings Snow League to Park City Jan. 21-23](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/shaun-white-previews-snow-league-s-park-city-debut-mvu9l1rh): 2026-11-05. Shaun White discussed the Snow League's upcoming Park City Mountain debut with local business leaders. The Jan. 21-23 competition will feature Olympic snowboarders and freeskiers, a newly upgraded halfpipe and tickets starting at $10. - [Women broke barriers on election night 2026](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/women-broke-barriers-on-election-night-they-also-challenged-the-rules-of-electability-mw2m2dsb): 2026-11-04. The victories put new leaders in charge of policy – and raise a harder question for the political establishment: whose judgment about viable candidates deserves to be trusted? - [Summit County calls for repeal of developer-town law](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/summit-county-calls-for-repeal-of-utah-s-developer-town-law-mvvscgif): 2026-11-04. Summit County Council unanimously adopted a resolution urging Utah lawmakers to repeal the preliminary municipality law. The decision comes as the Lost Creek proposal advances in Browns Canyon and a constitutional challenge to the law continues in court. - [Summit County Children's Justice Center earns national accreditation](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/summit-county-children-s-center-earns-national-accreditation-mvv4mz0m): 2026-11-04. The Solomon Children's Justice Center in Park City has received National Children's Alliance accreditation, becoming the first Utah center to achieve the distinction in more than 20 years, according to Summit County. The review covers nationally established standards for coordinated child abuse response and family services. - [Summit County advances 910 Ranch plan with restricted access](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/summit-county-s-910-ranch-plan-heads-to-state-for-approval-mvv4mnp9): 2026-11-04. Summit County is preparing a management plan for its $55 million 910 Ranch, with limited trails, designated dog access and conservation restrictions across much of the property. State approval remains pending. - [Historic Democratic blue wave reshapes Washington and the states](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/historic-democratic-blue-wave-reshapes-washington-and-the-states-mw1onnjz): 2026-11-04. Democrats break Republican strongholds in Senate and governor races. Dems likely to control both chambers of Congress. - [DOJ monitors visit Salt Lake County, not Summit County](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/federal-election-monitors-skip-summit-county-head-to-salt-lake-mw16xkdm): 2026-11-03. Summit and Wasatch counties are absent from the Justice Department's Nov. 3 election-monitoring list. Salt Lake County initially expected 12 monitors, but only 11 were eligible to serve as poll watchers. - [Black Crowes, Caamp to headline new Park City festival](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/boundless-life-festival-brings-black-crowes-to-canyons-village-mvs8ugor): 2026-11-03. The inaugural Boundless Life Music, Arts & Culture Festival will take place June 25-26, 2027, at Canyons Village. Two-day passes start at $225, and organizers pledge to direct net proceeds to local nonprofits. - [Park City football season ends with 45-7 playoff loss](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/park-city-miners-fall-45-7-to-hurricane-in-4a-playoff-opener-mw05comh): 2026-11-03. Park City fell 45-7 to Hurricane in the first round of Utah's Class 4A football playoffs Oct. 30. The Miners finished the season 5-6 overall and third in Region 8. - [Stevens leads Summit County clerk race as bond trails](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/summit-county-voters-decide-71m-rec-bond-clerk-race-tuesday-mvzukc4c): 2026-11-03. Malena Stevens holds a 1,337-vote lead over Suni Woolstenhulme in preliminary Summit County clerk results, while the $71 million Snyderville Basin recreation bond trails by 321 votes. All figures are unofficial. - [Park Silly Sunday Market announces 11 dates for 2027](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/park-city-approves-11-park-silly-market-dates-for-2027-mvs8t9yn): 2026-11-02. Park City's annual Main Street market will return for 11 Sundays from June through September 2027, including an Aug. 29 event, as it celebrates its 20th season. - [Six Sundance films from Park City earn Gotham Award nominations](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/six-park-city-sundance-premieres-earn-gotham-award-nods-mvs8r3dc): 2026-11-02. Six films that premiered at the final Utah-based Sundance Film Festival earned Gotham nominations, led by Olivia Wilde's The Invite with four. Winners will be announced Nov. 30. - [Park City Mountain adds waffle shack, S'mores Sleigh](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/park-city-mountain-adds-waffle-shack-s-mores-sleigh-for-winter-mvpzkyb5): 2026-11-02. Park City Mountain plans a Kodiak Cakes Waffle Shack, traveling S'mores Sleigh and expanded guided dining experience for the 2026-27 ski season, alongside broader Vail Resorts menu changes. - [Park City weighs $19 million China Bridge replacement](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/park-city-weighs-14m-22m-china-bridge-rebuild-before-2034-olympics-mvntswfc): 2026-10-31. Park City is weighing replacement or redevelopment of its aging China Bridge parking garage, with the 2034 Winter Olympics complicating decisions about construction timing and funding. - [Prospector Square board raises Bonanza Park parking concerns](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/prospector-square-group-drafts-letter-opposing-bonanza-park-plan-mvntvv4r): 2026-10-31. The Prospector Square Property Owners Association issued an Oct. 27 statement raising concerns about parking, traffic and pedestrian connections in Park City's proposed Bonanza Park development. - [Freeride World Tour returns to Utah for 2027 finals at Snowbird](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/freeride-world-tour-returns-to-snowbird-in-march-2027-mvv4nh2t): 2026-10-30. Snowbird will host the first Freeride World Tour final March 16–17, 2027, with a weather window through March 22. Park City-based U.S. Ski & Snowboard is helping present the event as freeride prepares for its Olympic debut. - [Guardsman Pass closes tonight for winter; Alpine Loop follows Monday](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/guardsman-pass-closes-friday-night-for-winter-season-mvvfxaqp): 2026-10-30. UDOT will close Guardsman Pass between Big Cottonwood Canyon and Bonanza Flat at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30. The Alpine Loop closes Monday morning, while SR-224 over Empire Pass remains open. - [Utah child care subsidy cuts put focus on Summit County scholarships](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/summit-county-keeps-child-care-scholarships-flat-amid-state-cuts-mvvfzxsz): 2026-10-30. Utah tightened eligibility for state child care assistance Oct. 1, potentially affecting local families. Summit County and Park City operate a separate scholarship program for qualifying households. - [Park City mountain bikers finish seventh at state championships](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/park-city-mountain-bike-team-takes-7th-at-state-championships-mvstcxld): 2026-10-30. Park City's high school mountain bike team finished seventh in Division 1 at the Utah state championships in St. George. Official results also document individual finishes by several Park City riders. - [Heber food pantry closes in November, redirects families](https://parkcitybasinnews.com/articles/heber-food-pantry-closure-shifts-demand-to-ccpc-mvtq38ti): 2026-10-30. Community Action Services will close its Heber City food pantry in mid-November amid financial difficulties. Families are being referred to Christian Center of Park City pantries in Heber and Park City.