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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Utah Highway Patrol Sergeant Curtis Blair discusses the rise in road rage incidents post-pandemic and the new legislation aimed at addressing them. -
Park City Councilmember Ed Parigian recaps Thursday's council meeting including the recent budget review, park and ride changes and the approval of anew water rate structure. -
Park City Ski & Snowboard Cross Country Director Emma Garrard provides details on the annual Moose on the Loose trail running series that starts up Saturday. -
University of Utah professor Jake Nelson and KPCW Director of Development Sarah Ervin discuss the importance of free speech amidst the threat to public media funding due to a White House memo urging Congress to repeal $1.1 billion in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. -
Summit County Council Member Roger Armstrong recaps Wednesday's council meeting including key issues like affordable housing, the Richardson Flat mining waste clean up and federal budget cuts which could impact the health department and wildfire response. -
PCSD Superintendent Lyndsay Huntsman along with Shepherd Williams and Easton Jones, winners of the "We All Belong" campaign, emphasize the importance of kindness and inclusion. -
Holy Cross Ministries Executive Director Emmie Gardner and Director of Development and Communications Andy Cier share details on the 150th anniversary of the Sisters of the Holy Cross coming to Utah. -
Park City Film Executive Director Katy Wang previews upcoming screenings including "Mountainhead," which was filmed around Park City, and upcoming events like the Latino Arts Festival, Pride Month and the Made in Utah Film Showcase. -
Summit County Community Development Director Peter Barnes provides an update on development projects throughout the county including the latest with UOP and Dakota Pacific developments and proposals for the Cline Dahle parcel. -
Park City Manager Matt Dias previews this week's city council meeting including topics like the upcoming budget, park and ride improvements at Gordo and Richardson flat and the restructuring of water rates.
