March Book Review – The Round House
The Round House, by Louise Erdrich shows the harsh realities of contemporary life in a community where Native Americans and Caucasians live uneasily together. Terri Skurky has this month’s KPCW Book Review.
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Mountain Money – March 11,2013
Larry Warren and Doug Wells speak with Jodi Thompson, co-author of “Why Managing Sucks and How to Fix It”. The second guest is Scott Taylor Smith, author of “When Someone Dies: A Practical Guide to the Logistics of Death”.
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Jack the Giant Slayer review
Mark Harrington, with the Friday Film Review, asks “Fee, Fi, Fo, Fum, can Jack the Giant Slayer be this dumb?”
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Taser used in altercation
The Summit County Sheriff’s Department is reporting that officers used a Taser on an intoxicated suspect who resisted arrest and assaulted three deputies Thursday night. Rick Brough has more.
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County Council and Economic Development
The Summit County Council has made “economic development” one of their top priorities for the future. But Council Member Claudia McMullin says it’s her perception the county has set up some obstacles for development, such as its planning code. Rick Brough has more.
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County Council talks about Snyderville City
The Summit County Council on Wednesday pondered how much they should do to study the idea of incorporating Snyderville. The Council members ultimately decided to schedule a briefing from the County Attorney’s office, and see if any public interest emerges. Rick Brough has more.
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Bruce Taylor’s reaction
Former Snyderville Planning Commisisoner Bruce Taylor says that he wasn’t surprised when he wasn’t appointed to another term last week. He was shocked. Rick Brough has more.
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Community Voices – March 7, 2013
Today, Larry Warren and Beth Fratkin talk to author Devin Thorpe of “Your Mark On The World”, which is a collection of inspiring stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things to make the world a better place. Then, Napoleon Chagnon, author of “Noble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes-The Yanomamo and The Anthropologists. He has become perhaps the most famous American anthropologist and the most controversial.
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The Mountain Life – March 6, 2012
Welcome to The Mountain Life, hosts Lynn Ware Peek and Tim Henney first speak with Dr. Kris Kemp, director of the Emergency Room at the Park City Medical Center. Then, Mary Lou Coleman talks about proven techniques to treat acne. Finally, David from World Kitchen at Park City Market talks cheese (and other good food new to the Market).
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This Green Earth – March 5, 2013
Nell Larson and Chris Cherniak get us thinking about spring by having a conversation with Phil Sarnoff, Project Manager, GreenBike SLC Bikeshare. Next up is Matt Abbot, Sustainability Project Manager for Park City’s Municipal Sustainability Department. Then, Katy Wang, Executive Director for the Park City Film Series.This weekend, “Chasing Ice” is back by popular demand.
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