Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Deer Valley Resort will accept Ikon Base Pass holders for three days during the 2026-27 ski season, the first time since 2021-22 that the lower-tier pass has granted access to the Park City resort.
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Snowbird ski resort announced plans to open for its 56th winter season over Thanksgiving weekend, giving Millcreek-area skiers and snowboarders a target date for the first turns of the year.
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A $3.2 billion upgrade to Utah's FrontRunner commuter rail line will double train frequency to every 15 minutes during peak hours, with construction planned between 2027 and 2030. Millcreek residents who connect to FrontRunner at nearby Murray Central station stand to benefit from shorter waits and more reliable service.
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Salt Lake County's unanimous vote to halt new data center projects in unincorporated areas and draft regulations by mid-February is part of a statewide wave of local moratoriums. The pause covers foothills and canyons near Millcreek but not the incorporated city itself.
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Utah is one of 20 states suing Dollar General alongside the FTC, alleging the discount chain charged customers more at the register than shelf prices. The company disputes the claims and says it will fight the lawsuit.
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A national mobile dog grooming brand has opened a Salt Lake City operation that lists Millcreek among its service areas, offering driveway grooming appointments from climate-controlled vans.
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Emily Lam left a decade in corporate tech sales to open Ritual Hot Yoga at 3640 South Highland Drive in February 2025, bringing infrared-heated, music-driven yoga classes to the Millcreek area.
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A new holiday guide from Millcreek City Lifestyle spotlights five independent shops along the 3300 South corridor and nearby streets where residents can find gifts ranging from Parisian-inspired jewelry to consigned ski gear.
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The Howick, Millcreek's 150-unit affordable housing complex, has leased about 115 apartments since opening in February, but three- and four-bedroom units remain available even as smaller apartments filled quickly.
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Alta Ski Area will charge skiers $100 for missing a parking reservation starting this winter, alongside a four-reservation cap per account and an 8 a.m. cancellation deadline.
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