James Hoyt
The Park Record
Park City, UT, United States
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The new normal: Fighting off cabin fever while isolated in your cabin (3 things to consider about mental health during isolation)
The year 2020 is three and a half months old, and among the threat of war, a divisive presidential primary, a divisive presidency and a near-total disruption of everyday → Read More
Park City mental health organizations plan remote support groups amid coronavirus crisis
When’s the last time a pandemic threw a wrench into your dinner plans, travel schedule or entire livelihood?Almost all Summit County residents would answer that question with “never,” and → Read More
Park Record Spelling Bee champion sticks to the headlines, winning with ‘quarantine’
At the conclusion of the 14th annual Park Record Spelling Bee on Tuesday, the last student standing on the stage at the Egyptian Theatre was Caroline Turner, a Timpanogos → Read More
With diverse and large districts, legislators representing Summit County must cover a lot of ground
Park City’s state legislators — three House representatives and two senators — have a lot on their respective plates when it comes to representing their districts. Altogether, Summit County’s → Read More
People’s Health Clinic to celebrate 20 years of caring for Summit County’s uninsured
It’s been two decades since a doctor and a Catholic priest offered one day of health care aimed at Summit County’s uninsured residents. In the years after John Hanrahan → Read More
Deadline for Park City Rotary Club small grants announced
As the deadline to apply for Park City Rotary Club’s small grants again appears on the horizon, two new grants will represent an opportunity for local organizations to up → Read More
The Hope Alliance heads back to build on its Guatemala framework
The Hope Alliance packs vision testing kits, thousands of pairs of eyeglasses and all of the needed supplies on their international service trips, but sometimes the people the nonprofit → Read More
East Side of Summit County honors country’s fallen with Memorial Day ceremonies
Nearly 100 people attended the Coalville Memorial Day ceremony at noon on Monday in the face of an on-and-off rainstorm and a gusty wind rushing through the trees of → Read More
The numbers are in: Utah broke 5 million skier days for first time ever
2018-19 by the numbers111: Total days with measurable snowfall7: The longest period of days Utah went without snowfall23 and 21: Inches of snow received on January 18 by Deer → Read More
Park City and Summit County officials outline the path forward for responding to wildfire
Local and state officials from nearly a dozen agencies on Wednesday sat on a public panel covering this summer’s fire forecast, wildfire management and changes to Park City’s evacuation → Read More
After lifts stop turning, uphilling Park City’s ski resorts is a no-no
On Sunday, April 7, the chairlifts of Park City will stop turning, but snow may not necessarily stop falling.Even after a bountiful winter’s snow continues to coat the landscape → Read More
Park City Mountain Resort sends off the ski season by sending it at 23rd annual pond skim
Ski season’s short — stunt it.That’s the desired sentiment when skiers and spectators step off the Red Pine Gondola for Park City Mountain Resort’s 23rd annual Pond Skimming Competition, → Read More
National Ability Center athlete to participate in Bataan Death March challenge
When the National Ability Center called Matthew Melancon two weeks ago, the assignment initially sounded like a caveat to his existing plans — representing the nonprofit at an endurance → Read More
Herbert signs bill scaling back Utah’s Medicaid expansion ballot initiative
Gov. Gary Herbert signed a bill modifying the state’s voter-approved Medicaid expansion plan Monday after a bitter fortnight on Capitol Hill.S.B. 96, sponsored by state Sen. Allen Christensen, R–North → Read More
Utah anti-gerrymandering proposition’s passage may mean changes for Summit County
Jeff Wright had a long fortnight.The two-week wait for the final election tally that eventually indicated Utahns said “yes” to Proposition 4, the ballot item the Better Boundaries co-chair → Read More
Social justice and engineering collide at VR summit in Park City
In the wee hours of the morning on Nov. 3, residents in and around Ogden were startled by the sound of military helicopters buzzing their homes. The rotors of → Read More
Electric buses set to make first appearance on existing Park City routes
Parkites and visitors taking public transit could see their trips become a lot less noisy by the end of the year.The city is set to purchase seven new Proterra → Read More
80,000 patients hang in the balance as Utah voters consider Medicaid expansion
As if redistricting reform and medical marijuana weren’t big enough topics on their own, voters on Nov. 6 will also determine who has the final say on Medicaid expansion → Read More
Breaking down Utah legislature hopefuls’ war chests
With Election Day fast approaching, the candidates to represent Summit County in the Utah Legislature have filed their financial disclosure forms for the period between June 15 and Sept. → Read More
Park City voters can meet Statehouse candidates during town hall
Parkites have a chance to meet all five candidates seeking to represent Park City in the Statehouse at a candidate town hall in Hideout on Thursday.Hideout resident George Garvin → Read More