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.
Weather with the ABC Forecast Center, at 8:09 a.m. every week day is sponsored by Deer Valley.
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Wendy Fisher, Executive Director of Utah Open Lands, discusses the Heartland of the Heber Valley campaign, which aims to protect 300+ acres across four projects with a $2 million matching grant from an anonymous donor. -
KUER government reporter Hugo Rikard-Bell has an update on the Utah State Legislature's progress and key bills as the session inches to a close. -
Heber City Manager Matt Brower previews Tuesday's city council meeting, including fireworks restrictions, changes to dog policies in city parks and a joint letter from from the council and the Wasatch County Council on a proposed bypass Option C.
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High Valley Transit" Chief Development Officer Gabe Shields previews the April launch of construction on the $110 million bus rapid transit project on state Route 224. -
President of the National Brotherhood of Snowsports Henri Rivers Sr. talks about the organization's history, mission and the NBSS athletes name to 2026 Olympic teams. -
Retired federal prosecutor Jennifer Muyskins analyzes the opening statements in the Kouri Richins murder trial and how they serve as a roadmap for the jury in understanding the case. -
Diego Zegarra discusses his initial impressions as a new Park City councilmember, including the dynamic nature of city projects and the importance of local input. -
Summit County Councilmember Chris Robins discusses the key conversations from this week's council meeting, including the delay of the Kamas gun club road plan approval and bills the county is tracking at the 2026 legislatives session. -
Park City School District Superintendent Lyndsay Huntsman and Board of Education President Meredith Reed have an update on open enrollment numbers and the parent-driven Go Miners Foundation. -
Park City/Summit County Arts Council Executive Director Jocelyn Scudder has all the details from the local arts scene, including the Create PC art market, and Friday night's Gallery Stroll.
