Local News Hour

MIDA predicts ‘exponential’ growth in revenue as Wasatch County projects grow, Park City School District considers $191M budget, new cell phone policy, South Summit School District approves 4% pay raises for educators, staff, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau with a preview of this week's county council meeting, Park City Board of Realtors CEO Jamie Johnson and Mentor, Speaker & Holistic Coach Rachelle Raven talk about the upcoming speaker series June 27 as well as legislative real estate issues, Co-Founders of Park City Opera Lisl Wangermann and Lena Goldstein announces the opening of their summer season.

Park City’s Latino Arts Festival celebrates Latin American cultures, Peter Tomai, a consultant with Specific Performance, Inc., discusses plans for the redevelopment of the Yarrow Hotel and open house, Youth Sports Alliance Executive Director Emily Fisher shares an update, Snyderville Basin Recreation Director Dana Jones introduces new executive director of North Summit Recreation District Jaycie Diston, Snyderville Basin cemetery proposed beside road to UOP, Utah DWR recommends no change to controversial unlimited, year-round cougar hunting law, Namesake of Dolly’s Bookstore leaves lasting legacy.

Winter Sports School head receives Administrator of the Year Award, New lifts, private terrain coming to Powder Mountain, South Summit School District Superintendent Greg Maughan has an update from this month's board meeting, Wasatch County School District raises teacher salaries, Scott van Hartesvelt, Myles Rademan, Matt Dias talk Leadership, Exalted Ruler Andrew Caplan and Elks Board member Jim Osselaer discuss the Flag Day ceremony happening on Saturday at noon at the Park City Senior Center, How to sign up for text alerts, other Summit County notifications this wildfire season and Free tickets to summer Sundance screenings in Park City now available.

Trails report with Mountain Trails Foundation, Summit County Council Chair Malena Stevens recaps Wednesday's meeting, Powder Mountain's new Chief Development and Construction Officer Brooke Hontz who recently left Extell Corp, Executive Director of Park City Sailing Scott VerMerris has details on this year’s sailing season and upcoming "Sailstice" event this weekend and Contributions of Chinese railroad workers in Utah’s history examined at free lecture.

Hive Family Collection founder Sara Hutchinson and program director Kayla Kantor have details on the organization's first Family FUNdraiser June 15 at City Park, Summit County PIO Derek Siddoway discusses emergency communications and notification systems ahead of fire season, Will Mountain Regional Water expand to eastern Summit County, Latino Arts Festival manager Andrea Zavala and Latino Arts Fest Youth Program Coordinator Allison Martínez-Arocho have details about the festival this weekend, Heber Valley Chamber Public Relations Manager Jessica Turner has a look ahead at the events happening in the valley, Bransford Land Company withdraws appeal of new Deer Valley lift and New MIDA project area will span state, serve Utah Army National Guard.

Summit County Manager Shayne Scott discusses the agenda for Wednesday's county council meeting, Park City rangers helped couples who planned to wed at the ‘Church of Dirt’ find new venues, 2034 Winter Olympics in Utah estimated to cost nearly $3 billion, Local Historian Sandra Morrison talks about National Register of Historic Places, The Echo Church and School and gives information about a free event on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 4pm: "Chinese Railroad Worker Archaeology in Utah" and Board Chair of Christian Center of Park City Rob Harter introduces the group's new Executive Director, Steve Richardson.

Park City to further evaluate paid parking at Bonanza Flat trailheads, Summit County Health Department Director Phil Bondurant has a monthly update, Moe Hickey CEO Voices for Utah Children and Martin Munoz Kids Count Director discuss the results of this year's "KIDS COUNT Data Book" overview and Park City Education Foundation CEO Ingrid Whitley and Vice President of Advancement Jen Billow has an update on the success of Running With Ed and classroom grants.

Park City School District and parents discuss how cellphones and social media can negatively impact kids, PWHL Minnesota player and Park City resident Mellissa Channell talks about the team's recent victory, Repairs on horizon for flood-damaged Wasatch County roads, Park City Councilmember Tana Toly has a recap of last night's meeting, Summit County planner promoted to department director, Robyn Hase, certified athletic trainer and physical therapy manager at Intermountain Park City Hospital, and physical therapist Marlene Hatch preview the third and final installment of Intermountain's speaker series on female athletes, Owners of breakfast favorite Five5eeds set to open sister restaurant serving dinner and Ski industry normalizing after post-COVID bump, Vail CEO says.

Trails report with Mountain Trails Foundation, Summit County Council Member Roger Armstrong recaps Wednesday's meeting, Park City Ski & Snowboard program directors Adam Loomis and Emma Garrard have details on the Moose on the Loose kids trail series that starts June 8, Nearby landowner appeals approval of new Deer Valley lift and Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Shellie Barrus and PC Board of Realtors CEO Jamie Johnson discuss combining the Overall Ball and Hats Off to Housing fundraiser on June 15.

Summit County Council to vote on bonds to purchase Skullcandy headquarters, Summit County Community Development Director Pat Putt has an update on development projects throughout the county, Park City Manager Matt Dias previews this week's city council meeting and Executive Director of Summit Community Gardens/EATS Helen Nadel discusses summer programs.