Leslie Thatcher
Park City Assistant City Manager Leaving
Assistant Park City manager Michael Kovacs has accepted a new job as City Manager for Galveston, Texas and will packing up his house this month to start his new job January 30th. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.
Dangerous Avalanche Conditions
Even though there’s not a lot of snow, what is there can still create very dangerous avalanche conditions. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher has more.
Teachers Grateful for Settlement – Heidi and Charlie Matthews – 12/19-11
This is the interview in its entirety with Park City Education president Heidi Matthews and a member of the teacher negotiating team Charlie Matthews.
Steve Deckert and Harry Reed – Gone but not Forgotten
Two men who had a lot to do with the engineering and development of Park City into a world class resort town died this weekend. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher has more.
Park City Teachers Settle with School District
The Park City school board has approved an agreement with the school district’s teachers – the result of which will add $1.3 million to the district’s spending deficiency. KPCW”s Leslie Thatcher reports.
State Budget Numbers Released
With just a month before the start of the state legislative session, Utah Governor Gary Herbert released his proposed budget this week, which after several years of cuts, actually shows some growth. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.
Cell Phone Ban Coming to Utah?
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended that all states ban the use of cell phones and text-messaging devices while driving. With Utah having one of the most liberal cell phone use policies in the country, KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports on what the recommendation may mean for the future.
Attorney Greg Ericksen Files for State Senate Seat
Attorney Greg Ericksen – who is hoping to develop a film production studio, hotel and associated retail in Summit County has announced his candidacy for a state senate seat. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.
Kraig Powell Announces Plans for Re-Election
State Representative Kraig Powell – the outspoken Republican from Heber City has announced his plans to run for re-election in a newly redrawn district 54. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher has more.
Tales From the Wasatch Back – Going to College – 11-28-11
It’s that time of year again when we remember what we’re thankful for. In this week’s Tale from the Wasatch Back, Leslie Thatcher can count her blessings – a child who wants to go to college and a job to help pay for it.
