Local News Hour

Local News Hour

By Leslie Thatcher, Roger GoldmanNewsDaily News
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Local News Hour episodes

  • Local News Hour | November 25, 2022
    US Ski and Snowboard unveils new women's initiative this weekend (1:58)Wasatch Highschool's CAPS director Weston Broadbent with an update on the program (6:14)Taqueria, a new Mexican grocery store and resturant opens at Kimball Junction (22:12)Scott House from the Park City Chamber of Commerce discusses Small Business Saturday (37:30)Linda Jager discusses "The Menu" in this weeks Friday Film Review (47:15)
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | November 23, 2022
    Housing scarce this winter, say seasonal workers (2:04) High Valley Transit's new Heber Valley routes (5:58) Communities That Care to get new executive director (19:50)Park City Mountain ski lift mechanics unionize - a first in U.S. (25:58)Sundance Institute to honor storytellers with inaugural opening night event Jan. 19 (27:15) What to expect form US Ski and Snowboard teams this season (29:14)Have land? Summit County wants to hear from you (46:56)
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | November 22, 2022
    Learn about land use policy in Summit County’s Community Planning Lab (02:57) Summit County to protect more open space with $50M bond (04:56)Utah Land Trusts Protection and Advocacy Office, with $3B budget, gets new director (18:11)Toys for Tots: Dec. 1 is last day to bring gift (33:24) A proposed 19.9% tax increase for Basin Recreation goes to public hearing Dec. 14 (38:40)Artists wanted for Coalville art installation (40:23)Sheriff’s report: fraud at the Waldorf Astoria, wrong way driver and cocaine bust on I-80 (45:34)
    49 min
  • Local News Hour | November 21, 2022
    Childcare experts call for public investment to help solve Wasatch Back crisis (02:19)Vice President, Mountain Experiences, Woodward Global Steve Metcalf shared how opening weekend went and what to expect this season (06:20)Coalville resident Tonja Hanson to fill open seat on Summit County Council (17:23)Youth Sports Alliance working to get more children involved in programs (19:59) Scammers hit the white-hot Summit County real estate market (29:53)Snyderville Basin Recreation asking for input on upcoming projects (32:59)Vail Resorts ordered to pay more than $2 million in Park City personal injury case (41:22) Tacos, tubes and temps in teens – Woodward Park City snow sports open for winter (43:58) Park City Film to offer seat-testing (47:30)
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | November 18, 2022
    White Pine Touring opens Saturday amid lack of parking (2:12)Summit County public transit approves emergency buses to Salt Lake City (5:54)Traveling baseball exhibit slides into Park City (8:48)Park City Board of Realtor CEO Jamie Johnson and Board President Rene Wood report the third quarter statistics (11:31)Park City Councilmember Becca Gerber has a recap of last night's meeting including a possible sales tax to help with childcare (26:37)Jannie Bui Brown and her son, James Brown, talk about their new Sacred Web Tarot deck and upcoming book signing (39:29)
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | November 17, 2022
    White Pine Touring Nordic Center Director Richard Hodges talks about opening weekend and the future for overflow parking on the north end of the golf course driving range.Park City local Caren Bell has details about her online entertainment destination and newsletter, Kept Current, a one-stop shop for local events and happenings.Park City Film Director Katy Wang shared how the experience is getting an upgrade including a new screen and plans for the new seat installation this spring.
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | November 16, 2022
    Candidates for open Summit County Council seat talk representation, development (3:06) Ski Utah CEO Nathan Rafferty said he is optimistic about paid parking this season. (7:59) Assistant Park City Manager Jen McGrath and Trails/Open Space Manager Heinrich Deters said Thaynes Canyon is the “winter pickle ball issue.” (26:40)Park City Board of Realtors Philanthropic Foundation's Jannalee Jacobsen said the local bird shortage is creating challenges for its 21st annual turkey drive. (43:14)
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | November 15, 2022
    Townhomes, senior housing return to Heber City Council (2:09) Winter Sports School Head of School Tess Miner Farra has the highlights of the class of 2022 who is graduating Friday. (4:29)Brighton Estates blaze highlights challenges fighting fires in remote areas (15:06)Park City Planning Director Gretchen Milliken shared an update on several development projects in town including the Deer Valley Snow Park proposal. (18:59) Recycle Utah director Carolyn Wawra and Education Director Mary Closser said their industry is approaching the busiest time of the year. They are reminding Utahns not to toss your wrapping and packaging but to recycle it. (38:59)
    49 min
  • Local News Hour | November 14, 2022
    Park City Mountain lift mechanics to vote on unionization later this month (1:59) Summit County Health Department Director Phil Bondurant shares flu forecast, urges shots and boosters (6:19) Park City Mountain Vice President and COO Deirdre Walsh previewed the season opening Wednesday, including information on parking, housing and, of course, donuts. (23:28) Park City Education President and CEO Abby McNulty has an update on programs offered by the foundation. (44:11)
    51 min

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KPCW’s flagship news program, Local News Hour, follows NPR’s Morning edition from 8 to 9 a.m. KPCW Senior News Director Leslie Thatcher hosts Monday through Thursday and Roger Goldman hosts Fridays.…

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