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On today's Local News Hour guests include: (6:59) Wasatch County Health Department - epidemiologist Chris Smoot has an update on the COVID-19 cases dropping in the county, (23:07) First Congressional District candidate Bill Campbell talks about his campaign. He will be filling to run for office next week and (37:01) Park City Affordable Housing Manager Jason Glidden and Affordable Housing Project Manager Rhoda Stauffer have an update on the city's housing plan that was presented to the planning commission this week.

On today's Local News Hour: ( 6:46) High Valley Transit District Executive Director Caroline Rodriguez has an update on new ridership numbers and the plans to bond for $18M and build a new transit facility, (24:30) PEG Vice President Robert Schmidt has an update on the proposed plans for the base of Park City Mountain Resort and (41:18) South Summit School District String Specialist and Advanced Orchestra Director Tim Rowher has details about the Music to the Ears fundraiser.

Today's guests on Cool Science Radio are (1:20) Annabel Streets author of 52 Ways to Walk and (24:35m) Dr. Anton Bizzell : physician and entrepreneur.

On today's Local News Hour guests include: (8:10)Park City Historic Alliance Executive Director Ginger Wicks has an update from this month's HPCA board meeting, (20:53)Park City Ski & Snowboard update with Director of Freestyle Devo Team Ryan Devine and (29:48) Park City Chamber of Commerce |Convention and Visitors Bureau CEO Jennifer Wesselhoff and Morgan Mingle– the new Director of Sustainable Tourism have an update on the Sustainable Tourism plan.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guest include: (04:52) Midway City Planner Michael Henke discusses plans for the Town Square renovation project and what residents described wanting to see in the future of Midway in a general plan feedback survey, (24:04) Deputy Park City Manager David Everitt and Utilities Director Clint McAffee have a preview of this week's city council meeting and (42:27) Summit Community Garden Executive Director Sloane Johnson has a Gardens update.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guest include: (02:59) Summit County Community Development Director Pat Putt has an update on development projects throughout the county, (22:06) Park City Mayor Nann Worel has a recap of last night's council meeting and the joint city county meeting held on Tuesday and (38:59 ) Park City Senior Center President Cheryl Soshnik and newly hired Center Advocate Kelly Jacobs have an update on the senior center and future plans.

Michelle Deininger covers Leslie Thatcher on today's Local News Hour. Michelle's guest include: (07:57 ) Mountain Mediation Center Executive Director Gretchen Lee with details on Tuesday's COMMUNITY CONVERSATION Aligning Community Goals: DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) and Housing, (21:36) Olympian Anna Hoffman shares about her Olympic debut in Beijing with ski jumping and (29:25) Founder of the Summit County Children's Justice Center Christina Sally discusses April being National Child Abuse Prevention Month.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guest include: (07:46) Park City Chamber Communications Director Dan Howard and Heber Valley Chamber Director Dallin Koecher, with details on this year's Wasatch Back Economic Summit, (20:26) Marianne Cone and Sally Elliott with Friends of Ski Mountain Mining History talk about their request to Park City Council to create an event center at the former Silver Mine Adventure and (34:27) director of Summit Land Conservancy Cheryl Fox discusses open space issues.

This Green Earth airs on KPCW at 9am following NPR news and the Local News Hour. Today, Nell and Chris's guests include: (02:23) Professor Emeritus William Lowry, who discusses Requiem for America's Best Idea: National Parks in the Era of Climate Change; a book about our National Parks written by Michael Yochim. Yochim worked as a park ranger for 22 years at Yellowstone National Park, as well as Yosemite, Grand Canyon and Sequoia before he was diagnosed with ALS. While Yochim wrote this book, he used just his eyes and an eye-tracking machine. The book establishes a parallel between the author's terminal illness and the state of the National Parks, and Lowry wrote the forward to the book. (20:59) Jordan Clayton from Utah Snow Survey then joins This Green Earth to speak about the March water report and projections as we head into our warmer months.Nell and Chris end the hour discussing (44:24) Charles Darwin's missing notebooks, taken from Cambridge Library, have been returned more than 20 years later, (46:30) one of their favorite interviews of the past about stolen feathers from the British Natural History Museum, (47:14) the National Weather Service cutting back weather balloon launches, and (48:22) Swaner Ecocenter's event tonight from 7-9pm called Lights Out.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guest include: (07:51) Summit County Council Member Roger Armstrong recaps Wednesday's meeting, (22:53) Heber City Manager Matt Brower discusses council meeting topics, Smith's Marketplace, UDOT US 40/Main Street alternative and (37:36) Outgoing Utah Education Association President Heidi Matthews has a recap from this year's legislative session.