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September 25, 2023
State
National Ability Center Unveils Ski and Snowboard Mountain Center in Park City, UT

The National Ability Center (NAC) recently announced the highly anticipated opening of its state-of-the-art accessible facility, the McGrath Mountain Center at Park City Mountain in Utah.

September 25, 2023
Transportation
UTA looks to ‘think big’ as it updates its 2050 vision plan

SALT LAKE CITY — Big ideas to improve Utah’s transit system are on the table as the Utah Transit Authority works to finalize an update to its long-range plan, which aims to identify projects over the next three decades.

September 25, 2023
Housing
What Happens When Wall Street Buys Most of the Homes on Your Block

Across the Bradfield Farms subdivision, 50 percent of the homes that sold in 2021 and 2022 were bought by large investors who paid in cash, as first-time buyers struggled to get a foothold.

September 18, 2023
Conference
APA UT & ID Fall Conference: Your Guide to a Productive and Engaging Event

Hurry, because this is the last week to purchase conference registrations or make any necessary changes.

September 18, 2023
State
Capacity for larger planes, expansion plans for St. George Regional Airport underway

ST. GEORGE — Dirt has been moving south of the terminal of the St. George Regional Airport since mid-summer due to one of the projects attached to the airport’s overall expansion. The airport’s expanded apron (plane parking area) south of the terminal by the incoming Sandstone FBO facility, St. George, Utah, Sept. 8, 2023 | Photo […]

September 18, 2023
Housing
Idaho tops states with highest housing price growth, but Utah not far behind

When comparing housing price growth over the past decade, Idaho is the No. 1 state in the nation to see the highest increase in home prices. Other growing states in the West that also saw home prices jump particularly fast during the pandemic housing frenzy also top the list, with Utah coming in close behind in fourth place.

September 11, 2023
Conference
Final Fall Conference Agenda And The Awards Reception Deadline Is Approaching

Final Agenda and Awards Reception Deadline Approaching

September 11, 2023
State
Housing affordability is now worse than before 2006 bubble popped. Where does Utah stand?

Rising interest rates make buying new home even less affordable

September 11, 2023
Local
Sandy planning commission approves permit for homeless facility for medically vulnerable

An hours long debate ensued Thursday evening over opening a facility to house medically vulnerable homeless people in Sandy.

September 4, 2023
Environmental
America Is Using Up Its Groundwater Like There’s No Tomorrow

Overuse is draining and damaging aquifers nationwide, A New York Times data investigation revealed.

September 4, 2023
State
Vineyard’s new 700-acre development to be called Utah City

The barren vista looking over Utah Lake that once housed the mighty U.S. Steel Geneva Works has been cleaned and prepared to become the home of Vineyard’s next major development — Utah City

September 4, 2023
Environmental
There’s a Vast Source of Clean Energy Beneath Our Feet. And a Race to Tap It.

The United States has enough geothermal energy to power the entire country. Some are trying to unlock it by using techniques from the fracking boom.

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