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On today's Local News Hour, Sean Higgins covers Leslie Thatcher as host. His guests include: (07:59) Park City Native Harry Lawson - "Peech" is coming back to Utah for a performance in Salt Lake City. He's got a new single out, "In My Head," (22:04) Sunrise Rotary Club member Jim Whitney and Kim Kerr have details about community grant applications and the return of Shotski and (37:13) National Ability Center Development Director Carey Cusimano has details about the Barn party happening June 4.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (03:55) Summit County Manager Tom Fisher previews the agenda for Wednesday's county council meeting, including an update on the Summit County Wind Farm development, (19:36) Park City Board of Education candidate for District 4 Mandy Pomeroy introduces herself to the community and why she’s running for public office and (37:44) Tee it Up Foundation Golf tournament organizers Marianne Goldthorpe and Lidia Di Lello have details about the annual event and how the community can participate in fighting cancer.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guest include: (05:09) Summit County Council Member Malena Stevens recaps Wednesday's meeting, (21:42) Park City School District Business Administrator Todd Hauber explains the school board's action in authorizing up to $42 M in lease revenue bonds and (37:29) newly named Executive Director of Bridge 21 Deb Hartley talks about the organization and her new role.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guest include:(07:21) Peace House Development Director Sally Tauber has details on the free screening of the Irish film "Herself," Thursday 7 pm at the Santy Auditorium, (21:20) Park City Managers Matt Dias and Sarah Pierce have a preview of this week's city council meeting, and (39:21) North Summit Fire District Chief Ben Nielsen introduces himself to the community and talks about how he plans to rebuild the district.

On today's This Green Earth, (04:52) Senior Scientist Charles Paull comes on the show to discuss a new study from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute that documents how the thawing of permafrost, submerged underwater at the edge of the Arctic Ocean, is affecting the seafloor. Then in the second half of the show, (22:15) Chris and Carolyn replay an interview with Dan Saladino about the world's rarest foods, and why we need to save them.

On today's Cool Science Radio, Lynn Ware Peek and John Wells' guests include: (01:03) Tanya Lewis, senior editor at Scientific American who will talk about how scientists are just starting to unravel Covid's long-term cardiac effects... it turns out even mild COVID can increase the risk of heart problems.Then, (23:09) scientists are beginning to learn more about how to stave off Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive challenges. One of the most promising new areas of research is the effect of certain games on the brain. Dr. Hester Le Riche, joins the show to talk about the research and a few new specially designed games.

On The Mountain Life for Wednesday, March 30, 2022, Pete Stoughton and Lynn Ware Peek's guests include: (01:04) Writer, filmmaker, and health enthusiast Max Lugavere, who wrote best-seller Genius Foods, is now back with Genius Kitchen. His new book includes more information on how to use food as medicine, and as a means to enhance your brainpower.Then (33:24), is your tween or teen (or maybe even you) suffering from sleeplessness? Sleep expert Julie Wright MFT joins the show to discuss her new book Generation Sleepless, The Silent Epidemic Harming Teens and What to Do About It.

On today's Mountain Money, (00:10) Yale School of Management Professor Zoe Chance discusses her new book “Influence is Your Superpower.”  Chance explores the science behind getting people to say yes. Then (22:35), Director of the Utah Refugee Services Office Asha Parekh helps us understand more about refugee resettlement efforts in Utah. (40:43) The final guest of the show is Tarik Sedky, founder of Mockly - the best alcohol-free ingredient to hit your cocktail shaker since the ice.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guest include: (03:59) Assistant Summit County Manager Janna Young discusses the agenda for this morning’s joint Park City and Summit County meeting as well as Wednesday's county council meeting. (20:54) One of the Better Boundaries Plaintiffs Eleanor Sundwall and attorney David Raymann have details on the redistricting lawsuit and (38:23) Park City Special Events and Economic Program Manager Jenny Diersen has details on Youth Sport's Alliance's Olympic and Paralympic parade on Friday, and a preview of the summer’s largest events being planned.

On today's This Green Earth, hosts Nell Larsen and Chris Cherniak (02:12) take us into the world of garlic mustard and Trout friendly landscapes with Ecologist Sara Jo Dickens. Ecology Bridge is hosting its second annual Garlic Mustard games and, this year along with weed pulling, there will be prizes and a food truck party. Last year nearly 2 tons of weeds were pulled.Then, (28:29) Dr. Kelly Kopp, a professor at Utah State University in the Department of Plants, Soils & Climate, joins to discuss her work and the resources the University makes available to our community.