President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to cut federal funding for NPR and PBS, claiming the public broadcasters’ reporting is ideologically biased.
Latest News
-
The Park City Council signaled support Thursday for a new senior center on the MaWhinney parking lot across from the Park City Library and next to the skatepark.
-
Utah adopted the nation’s first law banning fluoride in drinking water during the 2025 legislative session and it goes into effect Wednesday.
-
As warm spring weather draws black bears out of hibernation, state wildlife experts have tips for staying safe and avoiding conflict in a face-to-face encounter with an animal.
-
Park City leaders have invited state transportation officials to get more involved in High Valley Transit’s plan to add dedicated bus lanes to state Route 224.
-
In April, city planning commissioners discussed revising the code governing conditional use permits.
Local News Hour Interviews
-
Utah state leaders are taking the next steps in their efforts to make Utah a major nuclear energy development hub and a “national leader” in developing next-generation energy technology, reaching beyond state lines to do it.
-
Utah kids who get free or reduced lunches during the school year can access similar support during summer break through a state workforce services program.
-
Utah Ski Team head alpine coach JJ Johnson has been named Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association Alpine Coach of the Year for the third year in a row.
-
District employees will soon be eligible for up to six weeks of paid parental leave under a recent change to Utah law.
-
The Village Bicycle Project is a nonprofit that collects, fixes and ships bikes to West Africa to aid students’ access to education. Each year, they collect about 10,000 bikes from across the country and about 100 come from the Park City area.
Top Stories from NPR News
-
With nearly 40 years of legal practice, lawyer Abbe Lowell has represented many powerful people. Now he's starting a new law firm to represent those who have drawn the ire of President Trump.
-
The count likely will lead to demands to reserve more government jobs, college admissions and elected offices for lower and intermediate castes.
-
Exporters, importers and recent government statistics all suggest that trade in both directions is slowing sharply as a result of the tariffs. Neither side appears willing to be seen giving ground.
The Local from KPCW - get the latest news from Summit and Wasatch counties direct to your inbox with our morning newsletter.
KPCW is brought to you in part by:
Become part of an exclusive group that supports local news and information valuable to the community.
KPCW offers a free Lost & Found announcement service for listeners and visitors to the Wasatch Back.