Ashton Edwards
News DirectorAshton Edwards jumped at the chance to join the KPCW team in 2022. She has been telling stories for a living for about a decade with stints in Oklahoma City, Salt Lake City, St. Louis and now Park City.
Along this journey Ashton has picked up some hardware including national and regional Emmy awards and Association of Broadcasters awards.
In her free time she and her husband, KUTV meteorologist Chase Thomason, enjoy hiking with their French Bulldog, Francis. Ashton tries to read a book a week and the couple travels any time they can get away.
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KPCW's live blog has the latest details from reporter Connor Thomas in the courtroom for Kouri Richins' five-week trial for the murder of her husband, Eric Richins. She has pleaded not guilty. -
Authorities are investigating what caused a helicopter to crash in a remote area of Wasatch County, injuring four people, Jan. 18. -
El autobús Purple seguirá circulando desde el Centro de Tránsito de Old Town y el Montage Deer Valley. -
The purple bus will still run from the Old Town Transit Center and the Montage Deer Valley.
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Candidates for Heber City mayor and city council shared their ideas for the city’s future at a forum hosted by the Heber Leadership Academy and KPCW. -
Residents heard from candidates running for Park City Council and the Mayor's Office during a political forum hosted by KPCW and The Park Record Wednesday evening. -
A woman was flown to the hospital after her car rolled into a Deer Valley pond Friday night. -
Una mujer fue trasladada en avión al hospital después de que su coche cayera a un estanque en Deer Valley el viernes por la noche.
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A new law this year required all ballots to be in a drop box or at the county clerk’s office by 8 p.m. on the day of the election, Aug. 12. Not just postmarked by the election date. -
The Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest is now under Stage 1 fire restrictions. None were in place when the fire started Aug. 7.
