Alta
A town in Salt Lake County, Utah — population 377 as of 2020.
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Artist Erik Linton set a goal: To paint the Great Salt Lake every day for a year. Here's how it's going, and what he's learning from the experience.
Creatives & Arts
Limón Dance Company performs at Kingsbury Hall in Salt Lake City
Limón Dance Company, an internationally known dance group, performed last Thursday at Kingsbury Hall in Salt Lake City. This performance was the first main stage show of Kingsbury Hall’s season. Chloe Jones, executive director of UtahPresents, said the venue was pleased to host a…
Creatives & Arts
The College of Fine Arts celebrates student research and distinguished alumni
Kicking off the College of Fine Arts (CFA) research week at Kingsbury Hall on Sept. 23, the College hosted a cross-disciplinary community commemoration that showcased each of its five departments. The assembly included live performances of dance, theater and philharmonic…
Creatives & Arts
‘In-and-Out Sunday’ — What Latter-day Saints are saying about the new meeting schedule
The new Latter-day Saint Sunday meeting schedule is “fast and furious,” say members. But is that necessarily a bad thing?
Community Groups & Organizations
A pesar de la fuerte campaña antiinmigrante nacional, el béisbol mexicano trae fiesta y alegría a Utah
Más allá de enfocar el deporte, el evento “Béisbol en Salt Lake” reunió a la comunidad para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana.
Community Groups & OrganizationsBill Boyle, who identifies himself as the paper's “publisher and editor and janitor," guessed its weekly print edition had some 4,500 readers. It's served southeastern Utah and the Four Corners area since Sept. 30, 1915.
Local BusinessIn and around Alta
See & do
- Alf Engen Ski School
- Alta Environmental Center
- Cecret Lake
- Hellgate Condominiums
- Our Lady of the Snows Center
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Alta by the numbers
- Area
- 4.52 sq mi (11.7 km²), 0.01 sq mi water
- Persons per household
- 1.7
- Median house value
- $2,000,001
- Office
- TOWN CLERK
- Address
- PO BOX 8016, ALTA, UT 84092