Morning Edition & The Local News Hour with Leslie Thatcher
NPR's national show Morning Edition is interspersed with Park City's only daily local news source, live every weekday morning from 6 to 8 a.m. Whether recapping the previous night's school board meeting, informing listeners about a recent development on a government project or a feature story on a piece of local color, veteran news anchor Leslie Thatcher delivers the news that makes Park City a community.
The Local News Hour follows Morning Edition and is KPCW's flagship news program, also hosted by KPCW News Director Leslie Thatcher, every weekday from 8 to 9 a.m. Get the information directly from the people who are making the news with live interviews.
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Park City Councilmember Tana Toly recaps Thursday's meeting and previews Friday's joint meeting with the Summit County Council which will focus on housing and plans for a new senior center. Toly says the council is planning a fall work session to review the five acre Bonanza Park site plans after planning commission changes to height, building design and other aspects of the project. -
U.S. Forest Service fuels officer Riley Bergseng talks about a 1,000 acres controlled burning effort in the Uintas to remove conifers and restore aspen habitat and increase wildfire resiliency. -
Soldier Hollow Events Manager Josh Korn and U.S. Biathlon Director of Operations Sara Studebaker-Hall preview the upcoming Schutzenski Festival. The event occurs over two weekends in October and includes elite-level biathlon competitions, as well as cross-country skiing and trail-running. -
Summit County Councilmember Canice Harte recaps Wednesday's meeting, including the passage of a resolution that asks for the repeal of a state law that allows for developer-driven towns and a ceremony honoring retiring sheriff's Lt. Alan Siddoway, including naming the county's search and rescue headquarters for him. -
Soldier Hollow Charter School Director David Phillips discusses the k-8 charter school's unique education approach and opportunities for Wasatch County students. -
Park City Film Executive Director Katy Wang and director of the opening night film J.J. Gerber preview the three-day inaugural Park City Film Festival, which starts Oct. 23. -
Timpanogos Valley Theater board member Gary Harter previews the upcoming performances of the "War of the Worlds" radio show and Halloween ghost tours. -
Park City Manager Adam Lenhard and Deputy City Manager Jodi Emery preview this week's council meeting, including discussion on renovations proposed for the MARC and a proposed revival of an economic development grant. -
Amy Lecocq with Pro-Active Alliance previews the upcoming "Summit County Shows Up" event Friday in Kamas. Unlike a traditional debate, this event facilitates one-on-one discussions between voters and candidates. -
Summit County Community Development Director Peter Barnes gives an update on significant housing developments, including Ivory Homes Browns Canyon project's progress through a state-level preliminary municipality application
