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On today's This Green Earth guests include: Zach Schumm, an arthropod diagnostician in the Department of Biology at Utah State University. Chris and Nell speak with Schumm about ticks. In Utah the American dog tick and Rocky Mountain wood tick are the most commonly encountered species and are starting to become most active right now. Then local author, Melissa Marsted, comes on the show to talk about her new book, The Bird that Lives in Paradise. This is Marsted’s ninth book in her Wildlife Adventures for young readers series. Finishing out the show is Ecologist and Founder of Ecology Bridge Sarah Jo Dickens who brings us an update on the success of the recent Garlic Mustard Games.

In today's episode of Cool Science Radio John Well's and Lynn Ware Peek's guests include:One of the leading intellectuals of the digital age, (01:29) Jamie Susskind, who has outlined a plan to bring unregulated technology back into check — his new book is The Digital Republic: One Freedom and Democracy in the 21st Century. Then, two experts on food science and soil biology: (27:35) David Montgomery, a geomorphologist and professor at the University of Washington, and biologist and environmental planner, Anne Biklé, their new book is What Your Food Ate: How to Heal Our Land and Reclaim Our Health.

On this week's Mountain Money, hosts Alison Kuhlow and Roger Goldman spend time with (00:05) Melissa Daimler, Chief Learning Officer of Udemy and author of ReCulturing: Design Your Company Culture to Connect with Strategy and Purpose for Lasting Success. Then, (23:24) Author Heather Hanson teaches us how to stand up, speak up and inspire action in her new book, UnMuted. (39:14) Mountain Money will end the hour talking about Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small Business Summit taking place this coming week in Washington DC with Jason Fowler.

On today's Local News Hour host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (7:04) Founder of POW (Place of Optimal Wellness) Therapy, certified sex therapist and brain health coach Michelle Kelly has detail about her free date night this Saturday, (21:17 ) Park City Planning Director Gretchen Milliken and outgoing planning commissioner John Phillips discuss Wednesday's agenda and his tenure on the commission and (39:09 ) Recycle Utah director Carolyn Wawra and Chef Greg Hansen discuss the upcoming 100-Mile Meal with a monthly update.

On today's Local News Hour, host Michelle Deininger's guests include: (06:38) Leadership Park City Founder Myles Rademen who has details about the upcoming deadline to apply for Leadership Class 29, (22:33) Parkite Jenn Drummond with details on successfully climbing K2, (37:26) and Principal of Ballet West Academy Park City Allison DeBona has details on upcoming dance programs.

Today on the Mountain Life, host Lynn Ware Peek's guests include (01:02) Dr. Lynne Fenton, the psychiatrist blamed for the Aurora shooter’s massacre who joins to tell her story and presents her road map to prevent future mass shootings. (24:44) Then, writer, educator, and literacy advocate Maya Payne Smart who challenges our current approach to literacy - arguing that it offers too little, too late. She discusses her new book, Reading for Our Lives: A Literacy Action Plan from Birth to Six. It is a guide for parents.

On today's Local News Hour, host Michelle Deininger's guests are: (5:25) Interim Summit County Manager Janna Young with a preview of this week’s council meeting, which will include discussion of recent property tax evaluations. Then (22:45), Egyptian Youth Theatre Director Jamie Wilcox joins the show with a major donor announcement. Afterwards, (32:58) Executive Director of Christian Center of Park City Rob Harter has an update on the services the organization offers including help with back to school shopping.

On this week's Cool Science Radio, John and Lynn's guests will be:(01:21) Dr. Chantel Prat who has written The Neuroscience of You. Prat’s book draws on decades of research. She writes every brain is different and what this means for the individual, the collective, and the future of neuroscience.(25:48) Dr. Heidi Hammel, Interdisciplinary Scientist on the James Webb Space Telescope. We will speak with Heidi about this remarkable instrument and what we have learned from it’s 1st pictures.

Today's Local News Hour guests: (4:26) Summit County Council member Glenn Wright recaps Wednesday's meeting; (21:09) President of Park City Toastmasters Debbie Sebek and VP of Education Gregg Davison announce new schedule and format; and (34:53) Heber Valley Chamber Executive Director Dallin Koecher discusses Heber's booming business landscape.

Today's guests on The Local News Hour: (9:40) Summit County Community Development Director Pat Putt has an update on development projects throughout the county. (28:03) Members of Leadership Park City Class 28 ,Makena Hawley and Frank Lynch, reveal this year's class project and how the public can help. Then (36:20) Park City Transit Community Outreach and Marketing Coordinator Andy Stevenson discusses public input opportunities on proposed winter transit service.