Local News Hour

Local News Hour

By Leslie Thatcher, Roger GoldmanNewsDaily News
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Local News Hour episodes

  • Local News Hour | February 4, 2025
    Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Dakota Pacific pushes back against referendum amid incorporation effort, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau has a preview of this week's county council meeting, Heber leaders to add more downtown parking, Utah Legislative Report with KUER reporter Sean Higgins and the Director of Summit Land Conservancy Cheryl Fox discusses open space issues.
    47 min
  • Local News Hour | February 3, 2025
    Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Park City Council considers paid parking at Bonanza Flat trailheads, Salt Lake Tribune Culture Editor Sean Means reflects on this year's Sundance Film Festival and what's next, Heber City Manager Matt Brower previews Tuesday's city council meeting, Park City Ski & Snowboard Communications Director Courtney Harkins and Deer Valley Communications Director Emily Summer provide an update on upcoming World Cup events.
    49 min
  • Local News Hour | January 31, 2025
    Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast (3:12), Netflix buys Sundance drama '‘Train Dreams,’' Park City Community Foundation's Eyee Hsu discusses how the Sundance Film Festival brings communities together and how it reflects the town's values, NAC Chief Programming and Education Officer Tracy Meier discusses the 37th Annual Huntsman Cup, making history as the first U.S. race to include skiers with intellectual disabilities, Utah House bill may help Summit County crack down on unlicensed Airbnbs, these Utah lawmakers, including some Republicans, defended liberal arts during a debate over higher ed cuts, Ron Jackenthal with Live Like Sam Foundation talks about the Thrive program, and KPCW's Sarah Ervin and John Burdick announce The Community Campfire, a new Friday show debuting next week.
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | January 30, 2025
    Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Park City School District announces new superintendent, Summit County Councilmember Chris Robinson recaps Wednesday's council meeting, Utah DABS accepting applications to run small liquor stores in Kamas, Coalville, Leadership Park City Director Scott van Hartesvelt on this year's Leadership Symposium on Feb. 7th, new Wasatch County high school will be Deer Creek Riverhawks and Arts Council Executive Director Jocelyn Scudder talks about this month's gallery stroll on Friday night and their master planning efforts.
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | January 29, 2025
    Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, DABS Director Tiffany Clason talks about two package agency applications in Summit County, Heber Police Sgt. Josh Weishar discusses crime trends, events and what bills they are watching this legislative session, local musician Peech with bandmembers Adam Banx and Steady Steeze preview their show on Jan. 30th, Park City School District announces new superintendent, Intermountain Health and DHHS celebrate 41% decline in state opioid prescriptions and Utah bobsledder wins second, third consecutive World Cup medals.
    49 min
  • Local News Hour | January 28, 2025
    Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Park City’s pedestrian-only Main Street will end Tuesday, Utah leaders welcome Sundance with "Train Dreams" screening, Summit County Manager Shayne Scott previews the agenda for Wednesday's county council meeting, Vail Resorts shareholder calls for ouster of CEO, CFO and Rob Katz, the latest Utah Legislative Report with KUER reporter Saige Miller, Park City Library Spanish Services Librarian Flor Santa Maria provides an update on Spanish language programs offered by the library and Wasatch County school board to announce new high school name, mascot.
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | January 27, 2025
    Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Utah leaders welcome Sundance with "Train Dreams" screening, Park City Special Events Coordinator Chris Phinney and Transit Director Tim Sanderson have an update on pedestrian-only Main Street and city operations during the Sundance Film Festival, Utah House bill would create affordable housing incentive, U.S. Ski & Snowboard's Courtney Harkins celebrates Alpine team successes, how an Olympic speed skater helped bring the Games back to Utah and Park City Chamber Bureau CEO Jennifer Wesselhoff discusses the positive impact of Sundance on local businesses.
    49 min
  • Local News Hour | January 24, 2025
    Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, four-time Olympic speed skater Catherine Raney-Norman discusses bringing the Games back to Utah, prosecutors concede investigators seized notebook from Kouri Richins’ home illegally, Pat Sweeney and Phil Jordan are spearheading the effort for a Heber Valley Arts Campus and Filmmakers Adam Bronfman, Bruce Mau and Bisi Williams talk about their documentary "I Have A Name."
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | January 23, 2025
    Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, top Sundance official says film festival is still evaluating potential move, Summit County Council Member Megan McKenna recaps Wednesday's council meeting, Park City Board of Education Members Meredith Reed and Nick Hill discuss this week's school board meeting, Swaner EcoCenter Director of Visitor Experience and Exhibits Hunter Klingensmith shares details about the "Amazing Butterflies" exhibit and other Swaner happenings and Park City School District says all children are welcome regardless of immigration status.
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | January 22, 2025
    Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, security video shows events leading to Wasatch County fatal road rage shooting, Mountain Mediation Program Director Kris Campbell and board member and family law attorney Anne Cameron discuss the launch of a family mediation program, Park City Councilmember Ed Parigian has a recap of Tuesday's meeting, and High Valley Transit Executive Director Caroline Rodriguez has an update on ridership numbers.
    50 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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