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 AM. Whether recapping the previous night's School Board meeting, informing listeners on a recent development on a government project or a featured 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 AM. Get the information directly from the people who are making the news with live interviews.
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Park City Community Engagement Manager Linda Jager and Planning Director Rebecca Ward talk about the Fall Projects Open House featuring over 10 departments including planning, housing, transportation, and police.
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Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau previews this week's county council meeting including topics like tax appeals, the Heber Valley Railroad, administration building costs and MIDA and SkyRidge developments.
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Park City Recreation Director Ken Fisher discusses how changing pool designs and cost considerations have delayed the construction of new pools at the MARC.
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Youth Sports Alliance's Heather Sims and Ashley Laakso have an update on the youth sports programs starting this fall and discuss why YSA was honored with the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition award.
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PC Reads Executive Director Elissa Aten, event organizer and panel moderator Carly Driscoll and community literacy featured speaker Dr. Margie Gillis discuss strategies for teaching reading to children and closing the opportunity gap.
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Excellence in the Community Founder and Executive Director Jeff Whitley and Development Director Andrew Cohen talk about the program that provides free concerts to 25 cities across the state, including four at the Park City Eccles Center.
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South Summit School District Superintendent Greg Maughan discusses the start of the new school year including new programs and clubs, a CTE program partnering with UVU and increased mental health resources.
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Grand Hyatt Deer Valley General Manager Anthony Duggan talks about the new hotel’s upcoming job fair and what to expect for the upcoming winter season.
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Park City Film Executive Director Katy Wang previews upcoming fall screenings including a film about freeride mountain biking and "Black Ice" featuring Olympian Akwasi Frimpong.
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Sunrise Rotary Club Member Jim Whitney hopes to break Breckenridge's record during the 8th annual Park City Shot Ski happening on Oct. 12.