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Today on Cool Science Radio hosts John Wells and Lynn Ware Peek’s guests include:(0:56) Michael Kim, Chief Information Officer at a company called MultiPlan that develops artificial intelligence that uses machine learning to lower healthcare costs by reducing out-of-network claims and cost burdens.Then Pulitzer Prize finalist (26:00) Katherine Blunt who has written California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric -and what it means for America's Power Grid. In the book she adresses Pacific Gas & Electric’s Infrastructure failure and the connection to California fires.

Guests on today's Local News Hour: (4:40) Summit County Community Development Director Pat Putt with an update on what's in the works county-wide, (25:46) Park City Council Member Ryan Dickey recaps last night's lengthy meeting and (41:02) Park City Friends of Library board members Marlene Peacock and Jean Daly offer details about the annual used book sale.

Today on the Local News Hour: (5:25) Summit County Council Member Glenn Wright recaps Wednesday's meeting, (20:57) Director of the Ziegfield Theatre production of Wizard of Oz Caleb Parry has backstage highlights from the show, which opens tomorrow at the Egyptian Theatre Friday and will be presented in American Sign Language, and (36:58) Rossi Hill resident Christina Shiebler has details about a survey regarding Deer Valley Resort’s base development plans and how residents can participate.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (8:37) South Summit School District Superintendent Greg Maughn who has an update from this month's board meeting, (22:36) Open Snow Meteorologist Sam Collentine who has a look ahead at the 2022-23 winter forecast, and (36:06) Volunteer Coordinator for Park City's 9/11 National Day of Service Bruce Hough has details about how to participate.

Today's guests on the Local News Hour: (2:05) Interim Summit County Manager Janna Young discusses the agenda for Wednesday's county council meeting, (14:30) Founder of Live Like Sam Ron Jackenthal and Alexander Becraft, Founder and CEO of Webewell, have details about this weekend's fundraiser and the Webewell program, (26:39) Summit County Sheriff Justin Martinez has an update on the holiday weekend and other law enforcement news, and (37:09) Park City native and Wall Street Journal deputy bureau chief Josh Chin discusses his new book, "Surveillance State,” and upcoming book signings.

On today's Cool Science Radio John and Lynn's guests will be:Theoretical physicist (01:01) Antonio Padilla who has written, Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them: A Cosmic Quest from Zero to Infinity. Padilla explores nine of the most extraordinary numbers in physics that illuminate the ultimate nature of reality.Then, (28:33) Dr. Gabby Wild, Wild is a NatGeo Kids educator and author, and her latest book, How to Speak Animal, helps kids understand how animals communicate through sound, body language, and behavior. It’s full of expert insights and real-life stories of humans exploring ways to “talk” to animals, from teaching great apes sign language to speaking “dolphin.”

On today's This Green Earth, (30:40) hosts Nell Larson and Chris Cherniak will be breaking down the recent Inflation Reduction Act with Bob Deans, the Natural Resources Defense Council’s Director of Strategic Engagement. (02:00) Also joining the show is Lindsay Baker, CEO of the Living Future Institute. Baker will provide insight into ways we can better live in balance with ecosystems and each other.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests are: (02:43) Park City Mountain Vice President and COO Deirdra Walsh, who reflects on her first 100 days on the job, (24:26) Park City Manager Matt Dias with a preview of this week's city council meeting, including possible adoption of the Rail Trail master plan and winter parking plan, (41:41 ) and Heber Valley Chamber Marketing Manager Jessica Broadhead, who previews the final summer events and what's happening this fall.

Today's guests on the Local News Hour: (3:39) Park City Institute Executive Director Ari Ioannides and board member Jason Owen has details about an upcoming show and the future of the Institute, (22:55) Summit County Council Member Malena Stevens recaps Wednesday's meeting and (41:41) Park City Rotary Club member Tom Kelly has details about Park City's annual Miners Day celebration.

On today's Mountain Money, guests include: (00:04) Gary Weiss, who discusses his new book Retail Gangster: The insane, real-life story of CRAZY EDDIE. Then (21:16), CNBC Airline Reporter Leslie Josephs joins the show to help us understand what we may see when traveling this holiday season. (35:59) Lucky Ones Coffee finishes the hour to discuss the opening of their second location in Kamas.