We've talked on the show previously about the mental health challenges facing our students who are learning remotely during the pandemic. But, what about the mental toll on students attending school in person? Experts say routine shake-ups and a whole new way of schooling could be taking a toll on students this year. Bethanie Monsen-Ford, a nationally certified school psychologist working in the Davis School District joins us to tell us more.

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There are 250 Utah women honored in a new mural in downtown Salt Lake City, but those featured seem to have a political trait in common: they lean to the left. We speak with KSL Newsradio host Lee Lonsberry about the issue.

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There’s a new mural in Salt Lake City that features more than 200 trailblazing Utah women. But there’s a layer of controversy to go along with it. Does it show preferential treatment to politically left-leaning women? Some say it does, including one woman who was a notable omission--Mia Love.

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We continue our discussion of the sale of Real Salt Lake, who might buy it,  and whether the teams will stay in Utah. 

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It all happened so fast. Real Salt Lake is up for sale, and so are its affiliated women's and USL teams. We’re delving into what happened in less than 5 days and then asking two key questions: who is buying RSL, and will they keep the teams in Utah? 

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We've heard a lot of speeches over the last two weeks -- first the DNC and now the RNC. Some political speeches are lousy, others create potential stars. We're taking you behind the scenes of how great speeches get made with two people who did it. Mia Love's 2012 RNC speech gained national attention. Boyd Matheson wrote it. But there's so much more to it than that. They'll help take us behind-the-scenes.

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Headlines say there are cases of COVID 19 in Utah schools. Parents: should you pull your kids out or leave them in class? We'll ask a pediatrician and public health expert what parents should do. 

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Hurricane Laura is bearing down on Louisiana. It slammed into the coast of Louisiana late last night as a Category 4 storm. Residents of some parts of Louisiana were warned yesterday that the storm surge could be "unsurvivable."

Now we're getting the first look at the destruction. But a team of Utahns is already on the way to help. Task Force 1 with the Unified Fire Authority left last night, and one of their members will call us in transit. 

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A wild day in the sports world yesterday. All of the games for the NBA last night postponed, several games in Major League Baseball followed, and thousands of RSL fans told to go home when RSL players boycotted their game, all in protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

We'll dive into all of this: what happened last night, why players are protesting, what happens next, and will it make a difference? Alex Kirry joins us to tell us more about the fate of the Jazz's game this afternoon and whether or not there's a risk that the NBA season gets cancelled altogether. 

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Looking for a way to still hear some live music while staying socially distanced? You have to hear about the concert cruise; no not a cruise ship, but a bike cruise! Friend of the show, Paul Murphy, did the concert cruise. He joins us with his review.

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