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Educators could soon receive pay based on student test scores
Whether teachers should earn their paychecks based on student test scores, popularity or their college degree and years of experience is drawing heated debate between lawmakers and educators.
Utah man creates 18-tower ice castle
A Utah ice sculptor said his massive outdoor ice castle has grown to include 18 towers, each of which measures 30 to 35 feet high.
Bellingham Blog: Pickford Film Center Makes the Scene at Sundance...
Pickford Film Center Program Director Michael Falter and former Development Director Susan Tive are attending the Sundance Film Festival, January 21-31, to get a preview of what 'hamsters will see onscreen at at the Pickford in the coming year.
The Spectrum reports arrests for felony crimes, compound misdemeanors and warrants carrying a bail of at least $750. All arrest information is taken from the jail booking log and police reports.
Investors Choice Conference Draws Ire
The upcoming investment conference in Midway, Utah, run by the Wayne Brown Institute, the Investors Choice Venture Capital Conference , has drawn the ire of a high profile technology pundit, Jason Calacanis .
Retiring Park City official moving to Midway
Jim Hier, who is retiring from the Park City Council, says most people who live in Park City are happy with the performance of City Hall.
1. Ice castle turns heads at Midway resort
We've all seen ice sculptures before, but one Utah man has taken the art to a whole new level.
Marketplace: Handy Ma'ams will receive your outsourcing
Left, Larry Crain of Heil; Ricky Straud, manager; Joy Lake of Design with Joy; Chris Moore, architect; and Ryan Hixson of Heil.
Come celebrate Christmas in the Wasatch Mountains at the Midway Christmas Celebration Dec.
Choices abound for eating out on Thanksgiving
Although it's tradition to eat a home-cooked Thanksgiving dinner with your relatives, some folks prefer to go out to eat.
Cowboy poet Waddie Mitchell, who also served as host for the event, performs his poetry Friday at Heber City's 15th annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering and Buckaroo Fair.
Treasure opposition puts money on Stafsholt
John Stafsholt, a Park City Council candidate unhappy with the Sweeney family's Treasure development proposal, received three campaign donations from people tied to the Treasure opposition movement, a financial statement filed at City Hall indicates.
Designers make rooms that showcase Park City people
Two years ago Mac McGuinness and Andy Munro of Highland Interiors opened an office in Midway to bring their experiences working on several continents to Summit and Wasatch counties.
Blackout will stretch to 1,090 customers
Rocky Mountain Power will temporarily interrupt electrical service to a wide swath of Park City in the overnight hours this weekend, a planned outage that will leave people from Old Town to Deer Valley without electricity for a few hours.
Community fundraiser to support local businessman
On Saturday, Oct. 17, starting at 6 p.m., Park City floral shop and event planner Chesa Verde will host a silent auction and opportunity drawing to help raise funds for local marketing professional Bob Wortham.
National Park Travel Stays Strong Despite Depression
The number of people visiting Utah's national and state parks is up this year, despite ongoing economic woes.
Veterans statue vandalized in Midway
In the dead of night in late September, a vandal crept up Memorial Hill in Midway and used a battery-powered saw to destroy a veterans' memorial statue.
Fake Amber Alert making way through text messages
If you've received an Amber Alert text message claiming a 3-year-old boy was kidnapped in the Heber City-Midway area, ignore it.
Wasatch County veterans hope to replace stolen statue
Stolen soldier memorial in Wasatch County MIDWAY, Utah ABC 4 News is taking action in Wasatch County to help return a tribute to Utaha s veterans of war, to the way it was.