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A Journey Interrupted, part two

Welcome back to our second article on the first plane crash in Park City’s history. Last week…

Our story begins on Sunday morning March 10, 1929 in the Mission Hills District of San Diego,…

On November 17, 1941, a B-18 Army bomber fell from the sky above Park City, engulfed in…

Just after midnight on November 17, 1941, Park City witnessed the fatal crash of B-18 Army bomber…

As the old proverb says, “Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.” Unless it is a…

Showing much good sense, the 24-year-old Silver King Coalition Mine’s Master Mechanic Frank Stone married Park City’s…

An experienced carpenter working at the Silver King mine asked his novice assistant to get him some…

On March 23, 2010, President Barack Obama enacted the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act nicknamed Obamacare.…

The United States Marine Corps War Memorial is located on a high ridge overlooking the nation’s capital.…

Morning came early for Jim Murphy on Thursday, September 20, 1917. At daybreak, a bugler sounded reveille…

In honor of Veteran’s Day on November 11, we’re going to spend the next few weeks profiling…

“Development work is also being pushed from the Snake Creek tunnel side with a view of tapping…

Who owns the water in a drain tunnel dug by a mining company – the irrigation company…

If a mining company drives a tunnel nearly three miles into the heart of a mountain it…

When it came to his work, Silver King Mill foreman John Breckenridge Fleming was a perfectionist. In…

Work on the Silver King Aerial Tramway began in August 1900. The construction was scheduled to be…

World-class is an adjective often associated with Park City. It is one of the world’s foremost resort…