Local News Hour

Local News Hour

By Leslie Thatcher, Roger GoldmanNewsDaily News
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Local News Hour episodes

  • Local News Hour | May 6, 2024
    Summit Bike Share wants to partner with shops on free helmet loan program, Park City affordable housing residents ask city council for HOA relief, Utah Wildlife Board increases 2024 big game hunting permits, changes regulations, Summit County Sheriff Frank Smith and Chief Deputy Kacey Bates have an update on our law enforcement issues, Heber City Manager Matt Brower previews tomorrow's city council meeting, Utah state parks open camping for season, Summit County could face $10 million budget shortfall in 2025, Kristin Anderson, health educator for Wasatch County Health Department, discusses Wasatch County Safe Kids Coalition and National Fitness Month, Park City Intermountain Hospital on Fortune 2024 Top 100 list, Park City approves contract to develop general plan for next 10 years, Park City Mountain, ski patrol union reenter contract negotiations and Park City looks to solve e-bike surge with speed limits, separate trails.
    52 min
  • Local News Hour | May 3, 2024
    Judge allows LDS Church to join Heber Valley temple lawsuit, ‘Once in a generation opportunity’: local land trust blows by federal funding goal, Hideout town councilmembers Chris Baier and Jonathan Gunn with Wasatch Fire Chief Eric Hales on Hideout station fundraiser Saturday, Park City Councilmember Ed Parigian has a recap of last night's meeting, Soldier Hollow General Manager Luke Bodensteiner discusses the upcoming Pan-American Mountain Bike race, Slamdance CEO: Financial, accessibility concerns behind LA move, Wasatch High School’s upcoming plant sale blooms with student-led success, Swaner EcoCenter welcomes baby sandhill crane and Park City spring open house to highlight construction, other projects.
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | May 2, 2024
    Trails report with Mountain Trails Foundation, Park Record owner accused of intimidation in tense City Hall meeting over home plans, Summit County Councilmember Canice Harte recaps Wednesday's meeting, Park City Municipal's Linda Jager and Ken Fisher with details on the upcoming open house and PC Recreation facility projects, Former Heber councilmember to lead Main Street revitalization efforts and Dave Geffen, Joan Meixner, and Mike Owens discuss Pinebrook's Wildfire Safety Event Saturday.
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | May 1, 2024
    Prince home plans must return to planning commission, panel finds, 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, Heber planning commission recommends zone change to allow more housing downtown and Slamdance Film Festival leaving Park City for LA in 2025.
    44 min
  • Local News Hour | April 30, 2024
    Park City panel considers neighbors’ appeal of Prince Treasure Hill home, Summit County Manager Shayne Scott has a preview of this week's council meeting, High Valley Transit begins operating 10X route, Founder and Executive Director of the Nepal Cleft and Burn Center and owner of Foothill Oriental Rugs Jim Webber has details on this year's fundraiser, Heber police identify six minors in skate park vandalism, Figure Skating Club of Park City President and spring show co-chair Taylor Knight and skaters Autumn Boyd and Awstyn Knight discuss the club's production of 'A Tale of Belle and the Beast on Ice' this weekend, Silver King mine gets $200k from Summit County tax grant, ‘I Can Do Hard Things 5K’ celebrates all abilities in Wasatch County and Park City Mountain Village to host farmers market this year.
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | April 29, 2024
    Thousands of pounds of toxic waste saved from landfills on free hazardous waste collection day, Park City Winter Sports School Head of School Tess Miner-Farra has details about the opening of the school last week, UDOT resumes I-80 restriping this summer, plans new wildlife crossings, Families invited to annual Día de los Niños event in Heber, Utah Republicans, Democrats conventions set the tone for June primary, November general election, Heber Valley strategizes how to welcome international tourists, Timpanogos Valley Theatre opened "The Nerd," a comedy by Larry Shue. Director has details, Musician Josh Kelley and Actor Scott Wolf are joined by board members with Friends of Summit County Search and Rescue Michelle Eastman and Bret Mickelson who have details on the upcoming fundraiser.
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | April 26, 2024
    Summit County convening subcommittee to negotiate with Kimball Junction developer (4:02), Wasatch County skate park closed ‘indefinitely’ after repeated vandalism (6:03), Park City planners delay vote on new Deer Valley lift (8:29), UDOT Public Information Officer John Gleason & Natural Resource Manager Matt Howard on wildlife safety efforts after Save People Save Wildlife voiced concerns (10:05), Park City Councilmember Bill Ciraco has a recap of last night's meeting (21:51), and Salt Lake Tribune's Lauren Gustus discusses some of their top stories (37:50)
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | April 25, 2024
    Trails report with Mountain Trails Foundation (4:15), Summit County Councilmember Tonja Hanson recaps Wednesday's meeting (6:40), Park City developer Rory Murphy has an update on the Engine House development underway (21:04), and PC/SC Arts Council Executive Director Jocelyn Scudder has details about this month's gallery stroll on Friday night (39:50)
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | April 24, 2024
    Park City School District to adopt new literacy program for K-3 students, Park City Ski & Snowboard Ski Jumping/Nordic Combined and Skimo Program Director Adam Loomis recounts his win in the 100 km Gorge Waterfalls running race, Park City Institute adds more shows to its summer lineup, Kaibrienne reaches 'American Idol' top 10, will sing again Sunday, Deer Valley expansion lift up for final approval, Wasatch County residents invited to road safety open house, Park City Manager Matt Dias previews this week's city council meeting, Park City Film Executive Director Katy Wang has a preview of upcoming screenings and the annual PCHS bike swap returns, proceeds support mountain bike team.
    52 min
  • Local News Hour | April 23, 2024
    Park City Wine Festival returns to Canyons Village this fall, Summit Bike Share rolls back in May with new locations, Summit County Manager Shayne Scott discusses the agenda for Wednesday's county council meeting, Man arrested after filming in women’s restroom at No Name Saloon, Park City High School mountain bike coach Pete Stoughten has details on the upcoming Bike Swap, Park City Mountain’s 2024 closing day was ‘straight mashed potatoes', Founder of Rescue Ranchito Erin Brown and Lizzy Lynch have details about the new organization and Elite runner Lauren Fleshman talks empowering girls in sports in Park City.
    52 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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