Local News Hour

Local News Hour

By Leslie Thatcher, Roger GoldmanNewsDaily News
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Local News Hour episodes

  • Local News Hour | January 29, 2024
    Utah Avalanche Center forecast and information about a close call over the weekend for one backcountry skiier (01:42).Planning commission to vote on Park City billionaire’s Treasure Hill home plans (05:47).President of Save People Save Wildlife Erin Ferguson and Lorelei Combs discuss measures that could be taken as the county plans to widen SR-224 with Bus Rapid Transit lanes (07:20).Park City Muncipal Special Events Manager Jenny Diersen recaps the 2024 Sundance Film Fesitval and looks ahead to the upcoming Freestyle World Cup (25:19).Park City Summit County Arts Council Executive Director Jocelyn Scudder has details about the opening of the Create PC space for local artists (35:55).
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | January 26, 2024
    Utah Avalanche Center forecast, PC Rotary Ember Conley community grants now accepting applications, Summit County, Dakota Pacific explore expanding Kimball Junction park-and-ride together, Height still main concern in Park City’s Yarrow hotel redevelopment, Heber councilmember says bypass ‘can’t come soon enough’, Professor Powder Jim Steenburgh discusses the current weather pattern and why Utah won't see more snow until February, Name proposed for new Wasatch County high school, 'West Hills' sponsor holds private meetings with landowners, Dark Skies group falls short on petition drive, and Lauren Gustus of the Salt Lake Tribune has an update on top stories.
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | January 24, 2024
    Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Ideas abound for Kamas' Ure Ranch to be purchased by Summit County, Heber City Councilmember Mike Johnston on the council retreat and priorities outlined for year, Utah water conditions update with Laura Haskell from the Utah Department of Natural Resources, LDS Church seeks to join temple lawsuit as defendant, Greg Graham, board of Intermountain Masters, discusses this weekend's alpine race at PCMR, Council sets date to decide on Dakota Pacific development, Heber City Council to make downtown an evening destination, Yarrow hotel redevelopment returns to Park City Planning Commission and Sunrise Gondola Project was approved, here’s what's next.
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | January 25, 2024
    Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Quinn’s Junction needs a gas station, Summit County planners say, University of Utah ski team mid-season update with Coach JJ Johnson, DABS Director Tiffany Clason discusses Parents Empowered Month, and Park City Gallery Association's Anna Sterling and Tanya Manfrediz preview this month's gallery stroll on Friday night.
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | January 23, 2024
    Utah Avalanche Center forecast, ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ celebrates 20th birthday at 2024 Sundance Film Festival, Assistant Summit County Manager Janna Young previews the county's legislative agenda, Utah Legislature update with KUER reporters Saige Miller, and Executive Director of Summit County Clubhouse Jen O'Brien along with member Scott.
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | January 22, 2024
    Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Pro-Palestinian protesters flood Main Street during Sundance Film Festival, Hydrologist and citizen scientist Matt Linden on Utah's water levels, snowpack and his recently published paper, Park City Ski and Snowboard update with Development Director Jana Dalton and Freeski/Freestyle Director Hatch Haslock, Heber City Council to determine priorities for role in future Olympics and Park City Chamber Bureau CEO Jennifer Wesselhoff has a monthly update.
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | January 19, 2024
    Utah Avalanche Center forecast, 80% of Sundance Film Festival slate is up for sale, Ice Castles founder and creator, Brent Christensen, discusses the popular attraction in Midway, Utah Film Commission's Virginia Pearce on the benefits of film production in Utah, Coalville diner closes doors after almost 40 years, Sensitive materials, school safety bills on Park City educators’ radar this legislative session, Macey’s employee accused of stealing over $10,000 from Pinebrook store, Ted Morris from U.S. Speed Skating on speed skating competitions at the Olympic Oval this weekend and next, Arizona man sentenced for kidnapping girl in Kimball Junction , Main Street water line replacement project will last three years, and Two arrested after stolen truck slides off US 40 in Summit County .
    50 min
  • Local News Hour | January 18, 2024
    Utah Avalanche Center forecast, State Route 224 bus rapid transit lanes see 2-year delay, Summit County Councilmember Roger Armstrong recaps Wednesday's meeting, Park City School District Business Administration Randy Upton and Community Relations Manager Heidi Matthews take a look a this year's legislative overview of education issues, and Park City Film Executive Director Katy Wang has a preview of upcoming screenings.
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | January 17, 2024
    Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Budget, housing listed as top priorities on first day of 2024 Utah Legislative session, Snyderville Basin Water Reclamation Executive Director Mike Luers with a monthly update, Park City Mayor Nann Worel recaps Tuesday's meeting and Sundance Film Festival Director and Director of Public Programming Eugene Hernandez previews the 2024 festival
    51 min
  • Local News Hour | January 16, 2024
    Utah Avalanche Center forecast, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau with a preview of this week's county council meeting, Utah Legislature update with KUER reporter Sean Higgins, Recycle Utah director Carolyn Wawra and Park City Mountain Senior Director of Mountain Dining Alex Malmborg winner of the green business award and Wasatch County leaders strategize bypass, regional transportation goals.
    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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