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On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (07:55) Park City Leadership Founder Myles Rademan has a preview of this year’s annual city tour that leaves on Wednesday after a two-year COVID-19 hiatus, (23:43) Youth Sports Alliance Executive Director Emily Fisher has an update on the youth sports programs and national award and (39:28) Writer/Producer Mary Teegee and Director Matt Smiley talk about their film For Love that will be screened at the Santy Auditorium on Thursday.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (08:20) South Summit School District Superintendent Greg Maughan has an update from this month's school board meeting, (23:18) Park City Councilmember Becca Gerber has a recap of last night's meeting and (38:29) Connect Summit County Mental Health Awareness Month Events Coordinator Betty Morin has a rundown on the events planned for the rest of the month.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (03:16) Snyderville Basin Water Reclamation Executive Director Mike Luers with a monthly update, (20:41) Park City stained-glass artist Dawn Chapman talks about her "Hearts for Ukraine" fundraiser and (30:46) Park City Day School Director of Curriculum and Instruction and Middle School Science Teacher Robin McGinn and her sons John and Paul McGinn talk about their Earth Day trash clean-up.

On today's episode of The Mountain Life, Pete Stoughton and Lynn Ware Peek's guests include: (01:03) One of the great naval leaders of our time, retired Admiral James Stavridis, who has written TO RISK IT ALL: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision. He talks about how great leaders make decisions under great pressure and weaves the stories of great naval leaders throughout history. Then (28:16) Susan Cain, who introduced the world to the upsides of introversion, is back with a look at how sorrow and longing make us whole. Her new book is called Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole which gives voice to those who understand that light and dark can—and should—coexist.

On today's Cool Science Radio, Lynn and John replay a few of their favorite recent interviews. They speak with (01:44) Tim Menard, who asks the question: Why is it that our smartphones have so many capabilities, but it seems like the technology driving our traffic lights is stuck in the 1970s? Tim is the CEO and Founder of LYT, a company that provides intelligent traffic solutions. Then (27:52) Susan Tyler Hitchcock, who has just written INTO THE FOREST: The Secret Language of Trees. Writing for National Geographic, Hitchcock combines legendary photography with cutting-edge science to show exactly how trees influence the life of planet Earth―from our personal lives to the weather cycle.

On today's Mountain Money, Alison Kuhlow and Roger Goldman's guests include: (00:10) Author John Cobb discusses his new book Is International Cooperation Possible? In order to work with other nations on issues like global warming, Cobb highlights the important changes needed in America’s foreign policy, (17:26) Mallory Bateman with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute provided The State of the Wasatch Back presentation at last Tuesday’s Wasatch Back Economic Summit. Bateman joins us today to share some of the highlights from her presentation and (36:29) Financial Planner Kevin Kennedy, with Victrix Investment Advisors, explains why we should keep calm during the current volatility of the stock market.

Today on The Mountain Life, hosts Pete Stoughton and Lynn Ware Peek speak with (01:02) local pharmacist Karin Carestia, who takes listeners on a journey through the medicinal qualities of the cannabis plant and how patients can obtain a medical card. Then, (26:48) Dr. Tim Michaelis, a dermatologist with Intermountain Park City Hospital, talks about the early detection of skin cancers, treatment, and how we can avoid it even when we live at high elevations under consistent sun exposure.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (07:28) Summit County Council Member Doug Clyde recaps Wednesday's meeting, (24:24) Park City Board of Education candidate for District 4 Meredith Reed and (38:05) Marketing Director for the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation Melanie Welch has details about the opening of the UOP summer season on Saturday.

Today on Cool Science Radio, Lynn Ware Peek and John Wells guests include: (01:08) Emma Louden, a Yale Ph.D. student in astrophysics studying 4000 planets in 500 solar systems, who talks about her goal of putting our own planet in context. Then, (26:52) Daniel Bergner, author of The Mind and The Moon, joins the show. He explores the history of drug development, modes of treatment, and the marketing of psycho-pharmaceuticals.

This week, Lynn Ware Peek and Pete Stoughton’s guests include: (01:41) Two-time world champion debater and former coach of the Harvard debate team, Bo Seo who tells the inspiring story of his life in competitive debating and reveals the timeless secrets of effective communication and persuasion. His most recent book is Good Arguments: How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and Be Heard.Then, (24:47) looking for volunteer opportunities? We talk with McPolin Elementary educators Bob Edmiston and Kara Cook about an important summer reading program.Finally, (37:54) a conversation with Cami Richardson, Kate Mapp and Kate Black about the Living Library project -- a collaboration between the Park City Library and the Park City LGBTQIA+ Taskforce to bring awareness and education and personal stories during Pride Month.