Morning Edition & The Local News Hour with Leslie Thatcher
NPR's national show Morning Edition is interspersed with Park City's only daily local news source, live every weekday morning from 6 to 8 a.m. Whether recapping the previous night's school board meeting, informing listeners about a recent development on a government project or a feature story on a piece of local color, veteran news anchor Leslie Thatcher delivers the news that makes Park City a community.
The Local News Hour follows Morning Edition and is KPCW's flagship news program, also hosted by KPCW News Director Leslie Thatcher, every weekday from 8 to 9 a.m. Get the information directly from the people who are making the news with live interviews.
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Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau recaps this week's council meeting, including the acceptance of Sheriff Jared Rigby's decision to take administative leave as well as code amendments to align with federal ADA requirements following court guidance. -
Park City Mayor Ryan Dickey recaps Thursday council meeting, incuidng a discussion of the future of the China Bridge parking garage and a preview of a Nov. 13 meeting to reviews plans for the Bonanza Park site. -
Park City Toastmasters will host "ToastX," a speaker series inspired by TEDx on Oct. 24. The event features 10 speakers whose presentations cover diverse topics, including AI, longevity science, and personal histories. -
Summit County Council Member Megan McKenna recaps Wednesday's meeting, including the selection of a designed for a pedestrian bridge at Kimball Junction that will provide a safer way for locals to cross state Route 224 -
Utah Snow Survey Data Collection Officer Jordan Clayton recaps 2025-2026 water year, and the start of the state's new water year. He says despite an active summer monsoon season, the winter snowpack was record-low. -
Summit Community Gardens and EATS Executive Director Helen Nadel and Garden Director Jess Collette talk about gardening as the season nears its end and ongoing programs to combat food insecurity. -
Snyderville Basin Water Reclamation District Executive Director Mike Luers with the latest wastewater analysis that found the rising presence of the COVID-19 in the Park City area, including in Colville and Heber Valley. -
Park City Deputy City Manager Heather Sneddon previews Thursday's council meeting, including discussions on whether the China Bridge parking garage should be replaced or repaired. -
Heber City Councilmember Morgan Murdock recaps Tuesday's city council meeting, incuding a proposal for a private "Pickle Hall" for indoor pickball play, along with retail space and a possible shift in the route for the Heber Valley bypass road. -
Heber Valley Chamber Public Relations Manager Jessica Turner talks about the recent, Utah Tourism Conference held at the Grand Hyatt and the challenges and opportunties ahead for communities and tourism groups statewide.
