Local News Hour

Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Park City Mountain holiday crowds thin in second week of ski patrol strike, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau previews this week's county council meeting, Vail Resorts petitions California Supreme Court in class-action labor lawsuit, Mountain Trails Foundation Executive Director Lora Anthony discusses the late start to the winter trails season and trail management and director of Summit Land Conservancy Cheryl Fox discusses open space issues.

Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Park City ski patrol union reports progress after 8 days on strike, Summit County Chief Deputy Kacey Bates and Senior Public Affairs Liaison Skylar Talbot discuss law enforcement issues, Heber City Manager Matt Brower previews Tuesday's city council meeting and Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation Chief of Sport Development Luke Bodensteiner shares details on the Solider Hollow venue and upcoming regional junior event in mid-January.

Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, professional skier raising awareness for mental health with new film, Nate Thomas of Parsons Behle & Latimer talks about some of the legal issues surrounding the Park City Ski Patrol Union strike, Utah’s first four-season backcountry hut-to-hut system to open this winter, new tech helps Little Cottonwood Canyon manage avalanche dangers, Wasatch County Search and Rescue member Kam Kohler on how to stay safe in the backcountry this winter, Park City resident and former U.S. Ski Team member Megan McJames promotes her new film "Trailblazer," how Summit Land Conservancy preserves Wasatch Back land and Colorado wildlife commission urges officials to continue wolf reintroductions.

Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Park City ski patrol ‘disappointed’ in Vail counter offer as strike continues, pro skier Drew Peterson talks about mental health and his new film "Feel it All," Alliance for a Better Utah Senior Policy Director Chase Thomas previews the upcoming legislative session and Deer Valley Director of Communications Emily Summers discusses the resort's expanded East Village terrain and holiday skier traffic.

Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, ski patrol union files new charge against Vail, company adding Park City Mountain staff, preview of Wasatch Trails Series winter fat tire bike and running race in Round Valley, Utah Highway Patrol Lieutenant Cameron Roden on making a plan for a sober ride home on New Year's Eve and Alta Ski Area Communications Manager Lexi Dowdall talks about new avalanche mitigation technology.

Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Park City Mountain ski patrol officially on strike, PCHS wrestling coaches Danny and Trip Ocana talk about the beginning of season, with key deadline missed, future of Lundin easement uncertain, Park City Ski & Snowboard Performance Sports Director Tommy Eckfeldt and Action Sports Athletic Director Chris "Hatch" Haslock have an update on local athletes and KPCW Development Director Sarah Ervin talks about year-end giving.

Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Summit County Council bids cordial farewell to departing chairwoman, Rabbi Jonathan Hecht from Temple Har Shalom talks about the history, significance, and traditions of Hanukkah, Wyatt Wooley of UDOT Region 3 talks about road projects in the Wasatch Back, Park City Mountain ski patrol officially on strike and Salt Lake Tribune's Lauren Gustus looks back on the year's top stories.

Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Wasatch County parents petition for new vote on high school name, Park City Mountain will remain open if ski patrol union strikes, official says, man arrested in connection with fatal Jordanelle shooting; family expresses relief, local musician Jack Wakley talks about upcoming shows, growing up in Park City, Utah’s newest congressman pledges to help Park City with Olympics funding and Jake Harvath, a Heber man who rode across the U.S. with his three horses talks about wild mustang awareness.

Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Deputy Summit County Manager Janna Young takes a look back at the big issues of 2024, Wasatch County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man they say pulled the trigger in a deadly shooting at Jordanelle Reservoir in September, Park City School District Business Administrator Randy Upton and school board member Nick Hill have a look at the last year and what's ahead in 2025 and Park City Sustainability Manger Luke Cartin looks back at the strides made in 2024 and how the city is close to meeting its sustainability goals for 2030.

Latest Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Park City schools hold student trainings to prevent antisemitism, Park City Planning Director Rebecca Ward has an update on the city's general plan, the latest athlete report with U.S. Ski & Snowboard's Courtney Harkins, county leaders ask for more specific rules for MIDA developments and Park City Chamber Bureau CEO Jennifer Wesselhoff has a monthly update on holiday lodging.