Leslie Thatcher
Top Spellers Compete in 7th Annual Spelling Bee
Nearly 70 students from schools in Summit and Wasatch counties competed in Thursday’s 7th annual Spelling Bee. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher – one of the emcee’s of the event – has this report.
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Park City Teachers to Vote on Contract
The Park City Board of Education has set a public meeting for Friday morning to tentatively approve an agreement with its teachers. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.
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PCSD Superintendent Search Narrowed
Community members, parents and school district staff narrowed the applications looking to be Park City’s next superintendent of schools. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.
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Former Park City Police Officer Arrested for Felony Theft
A former Park City police officer is behind bars – charged for stealing money from the police evidence room as well as a non-profit that buys Christmas presents for kids. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.
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KPCW’s May Book Review: River Republic
America’s rivers – controlled by dams, levees and dredging – at what cost? Amy Mills reviews Daniel McCool’s latest book, “River Republic: The Fall and Rise of America’s Rivers.”
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Summit County Democrats to Choose Interim Recorder
After 30 years, County recorder Alan Springs will be retiring this week. Two candidates have expressed in an interest in the job…An interim will be determined by the county’s democratic delegates. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher has more.
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Summit Community Solar Launches Affordable Option
Summit Community Solar launches next week, providing an opportunity for Summit County homeowners to install solar panels at a reduced cost. KPCW”s Leslie Thatcher has more.
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PCHS Academic Decathlon Finishes 14th in Nationals
PCHS Academic Decathlon team was challenged this year at Nationals – competing in the medium school category for the first time. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher has more.
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Jack Thomas Plans to File to Run for Park City Mayor
There will be a race for the office of Park City mayor now that a second candidate has indicated he plans to run this November. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher has more.
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Soccer Referee Death Stuns Community – Now What?
As volunteer referee Ricardo Portillo is laid to rest after suffering a fatal blow to his head by a 17-year-old soccer goalie, Park City begins to assess what went wrong. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.
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