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Sean Higgins hosts the Local News Hour for March 18, 2022, covering Leslie Thatcher. Today's guests include: (10:05) Summit County Sheriff Justin Martinez has an update on our law enforcement issues, (22:18) Youth Sports Alliance Executive Director Emily Fisher has an update on the youth sports programs, and (35:12) Snyderville Basin Recreation Director Dana Jones has a monthly update.

On The Mountain Life for March 23, 2022, Pete and Lynn's guests include:(01:45) Intermountain Park City Hospital's Sports nutritionist Jessica LaRoche who will share the secrets of the professional athletes -- how they use food to help increase endurance and strength and how you can too. (29:57) Then, sought-after intimacy expert Zoe Kors who has just written, RADICAL INTIMACY: Cultivate the Deeply Connected Relationships You Desire and Deserve. Her book addresses what she calls the essential truth in discussions of intimacy: we can meet each other only to the extent that we can meet ourselves.

The Local News Hour for March 23, 2022, hosted by Leslie Thatcher. Today's guests include: (08:58) High Valley Transit Board member Kim Carson has an update on the new transit facility and how it will be paid for, (25:45) Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association Member Mike Reilly has details on the Backcountry Bowwow event for the Wasatch Backcountry Rescue on Friday, and (33:26) Park City Senior Police Officer Terry Knechtel talks about Citizen Police Academy.

On Cool Science Radio for March 24, 2022, Lynn and John's guests are: (01:42) Nims Purja- the first man ever to summit all 14 of the world’s 8000-meter “Death Zone” peaks, and he did it in less than 6 months. He also authored a book about his experience; Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks- My Life in the Death Zone. If you are familiar with Netflix’s “14 Peaks” you will not want to miss this conversation. (24:46) Harry Glorikian then joins the show. He has just written The Future You: How Artificial Intelligence Can Help You Get Healthier, Stress Less, and Live Longer.

On The Mountain Life today, Pete Stoughton and Lynn Ware Peek's guests include: (01:49) Kate Swenson whose son Cooper was diagnosed with severe, nonverbal autism. Kate now offers support and connection to others on this path. She has a popular blog, Finding Cooper's Voice, and joins to discuss her new memoir, Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy.(20:55) May Mental Health awareness month is just around the corner and Rachel Devine of Connect Summit County will be joining to give an overview of some of the events happening.Then, (32:11) it's all about Running With Ed -- coming up in May. Time to get your teams together and plan your costume to raise money for education while running the roads and trails of Park City.

On today's Local News Hour, Sean Higgins covers Leslie Thatcher. His guests today include: (08:05) High Valley Transit Board Member David Geffen has the latest with the transit district's ambitious plans for 2022 and (23:06) Park City Manager Matt Dias has a preview of Thursday's City Council meeting.

On today's Cool Science Radio, Lynn Ware Peek and Sarah Ervin, covering John Wells, speak with: (01:10) cognitive psychologist Doctor Brian Butterworth, who works on the abilities and disabilities of our numerical processing. His new book is, Can Fish Count? What Animals Reveal About Our Uniquely Mathematical Minds.Then, (27:17) world class pediatric surgeon, social scientist, and bestselling author Dr. Dana Suskind will share her revelatory new book, Parent Nation: Unlocking Every Child's Potential.

On today's Local News Hour, Michelle Deininger covers Leslie Thatcher. Her guests include: (10:16) Park City Municipal Environmental Sustainability Manager Luke Cartin has an update on the city's 2023/2030 net zero goals and the Tooele solar farm, (24:07) Park City Councilor Jeremy Rubell has a recap of Thursday's city council meeting and (37:49) Executive Director Park City Sailing Scott VerMerris has information on this summer's youth camps.

On today's This Green Earth, Nell and Chris speak with: (01:52) author and historian Elena Conis about her new book, How to Sell a Poison: The Rise, Fall and Toxic Return of DDT. This deeply researched book provides a well-articulated explanation of how DDT was sold, mis-regulated and resold. Then, (29:28) Dr. Brian Moench with Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment comes on to talk about the EPA’s recent rejection of a request by the Utah Division of Air Quality to allow a higher ozone.If the EPA would have agreed to the request, then Utahns would have been subjected to higher levels of ozone air pollution.

On today's Local News Hour host Michelle Deininger's guests include: (06:15) Communities That Care Executive Director Mary Christa Smith has details on tomorrow's Ask Me Anything Panel and pizza party and (21:33) Park City Education Foundation Executive Director Abby McNulty has an update on programs offered by the foundation.