Petr Herink

He/him | Summit County reporter for @Parkrecord | Previously @Fox13 @lafollettepress @screenrant | @UTJEM alum

[Petr Herink @ReporterPetr]

U.S. News & World Report released its annual list ranking the best high schools in Utah, and a familiar name managed to crack the top five — Park City High School.

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An attendee estimated 100 people supported Pacheco at a press conference held by his attorney Thursday morning.

Parkites and other Utahns have also raised more than $19,000 on GoFundMe to help Pacheco's family with their legal costs. #utpol

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Lisandro Pantaleon Pacheco, a Park City High School graduate who was set to receive his bachelor's degree from the University of Utah on Friday, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents this week. #utpol

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His girlfriend, Britney Xiques, said the two planned to get engaged this week. She became concerned when he unexpectedly traveled to Salt Lake on Wednesday morning and ended up at the Immigration Court in West Valley City. #utpol

[Utah Fire Info @UtahWildfire]

🔥 Wildfire Preparedness Fair – Park City 🔥

📅 April 25, 2026
📍 Ecker Hill Middle School (10 AM–2 PM)

Hosted by 11 Summit & Wasatch HOAs—learn how to prepare your home and community for wildfire season.

#FireSense 🔥 https://t.co/iiBjjNohP2

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KSL spoke to Rep. Hoang Nguyen yesterday regarding allegations that Eva Lopez Chavez, a Salt Lake City councilor, assaulted her in 2022.

Nguyen predominantly represents Salt Lake County, although a handful of voters in western Summit County fall into her district as well.

[Carter Williams @cwilliamsKSL]

“It is clear there is a problem..."

KSL met with several people over the past week who say they were assaulted or harassed by SLC Council member/CD1 candidate Eva Lopez Chavez.

Emails show the City Council was concerned about a “pattern" #utpol:

https://t.co/m668huwliF

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The Summit County government is using the artificial intelligence platform @placer_ai to track visitors entering and exiting the Wasatch Back to better understand the impacts of tourism on the local economy.

https://t.co/v4Gx5NHxRC

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The Summit County Council is about to hit the three-year anniversary of its decision to spend $55 million on an #OpenSpace acquisition in Jeremy Ranch --- and residents are learning how they may be able to recreate on the land as soon as next summer.

https://t.co/16tI6cYuUg