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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Summit County Council Member Roger Armstrong recaps Wednesday's council meeting including topics like regular joint meetings with Wasatch County, especially regarding transportation issues on the US 40 corridor, the latest on the Cline Dahle development and the need for Basin Recreation to raise taxes to maintain facilities. -
Park City School District Superintendent Lyndsay Huntsman and board member Nick Hill provide an update on the start of the new school year. -
Heather Koopman, Director of the Byrne Family Foundation Trust, shares details on their "Fast Track" grants with the next granting cycle set for Sept. 22-26. -
Heber City Councilmember Mike Johnston recaps this week's meeting, including plans to improve pedestrian safety around downtown schools. -
U.S. House Rep. Mike Kennedy, who represents Utah 3rd congressional district, talks about the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk and legislation he's working on during his first term in Congress. -
Summit Community Gardens and EATS Executive Director Helen Nadel shares what's going on in the garden, including how to volunteer. She also talks about the nonprofit's Farm to Fork fundraiser, which raised $58,000. -
Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau previews this week's county council meeting including topics like the Sheriff's Office investigation, the new comprehensive emergency management plan and the US 40 corridor study. -
Park City Education Foundation President and CEO Ingrid Whitley, Vice President of Advancement Jen Billow and Park City High School Bright Futures Counselor Pepper Elliott provide updates on programs offered by the foundation. -
Recycle Utah General Manager Jim Bedell provides the latest on a location for a new recycling center. -
Park City Fire District Marshal Mike Owens discusses the 2025 fire season as well as ongoing fire restrictions and fire preparedness.
