Mountain Money – Nov. 12th, 2012
Today on Mountain Money, we interview Dr. Rob MacLeod – Founder of the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute at the University of Utah. We also speak with Tal Adair about mortgage rates, which are at a historic low. Our last guest is Rhett Buttle, National Outreach and Governmental Affairs Director of the Small Business Majority.
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Main Street Business Suffers Hundreds of Thousands Of Dollars In Fire Damage
Following an early-morning fire that struck the Wasatch Brew Pub on Friday, owner Greg Schirf and his staff will be working hard to get the business open by Christmas week. Rick Brough has more.
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Public Works Director Kevin Callahan To Retire Next Fall
Summit County’s long-time Public Works Director is planning to retire next fall. Rick Brough has more.
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Park City Building Activity Slowly Picks Up
The numbers show Park City building activity is slowly picking up. Rick Brough has more.
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Four New Redevelopment Projects On Park Avenue Start Next Summer
The Lower Park Avenue area will see some redevelopment starting as early as next summer – starting with an expansion of the library building.
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Stoner Organic Farm
The Summit Land Conservancy needs to raise more than $200,000 to purchase the development rights – or conservation easement – of 85 acres in Eastern Summit County. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher has the story.
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Richardson Flat Tailings Site In Park City
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has prepared a Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Richardson Flat tailings site in Park City and is now looking for public comment on the plan. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports. Link to the Draft Restoration Plan: Link
Paula Poundstone Visits Park City
Paula Poundstone is best known for her regular appearances as one of NPR’s “Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me” panelists and she’s coming to Park City’s Eccles Center on Saturday. Lynn Ware Peek has more.
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