Morning Edition & The Local News Hour with Leslie Thatcher
NPR's national show Morning Edition is interspersed with Park City's only daily local news source, live every weekday morning from 6 to 8 a.m. Whether recapping the previous night's school board meeting, informing listeners about a recent development on a government project or a feature story on a piece of local color, veteran news anchor Leslie Thatcher delivers the news that makes Park City a community.
The Local News Hour follows Morning Edition and is KPCW's flagship news program, also hosted by KPCW News Director Leslie Thatcher, every weekday from 8 to 9 a.m. Get the information directly from the people who are making the news with live interviews.
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National Weather Service Salt Lake office meteorologist Darren Van Chase discusses fire season weather and the role it plays in wildfire risk, emphasizing the "fire triangle" of weather, topography, and fuels.
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Park City Councilmember Ed Parigian recaps Thursday's council meeting, which included passing a nearly $240 million. budget for FY2027. Most of the city's expenses are fixed yearly, but the budget includes an 18% raise for councilmembers.
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Park City Ski and Snowboard Ski Jumping & Ski Mountaineering Director Adam Loomis previews the 27th Springer Tournee, an annual summer ski jumping and Nordic combined festival.
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Summit County Councilmember Roger Armstrong recaps Wednesday's meeting, including the new housing authority's strategic plan that's in development and the proposed Junction Commons proposal to reimagine the outlet mall to build apartments and condominiums with both affordable and market rate options.
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Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation Soldier Hollow Nordic Center General Manager Luke Bodensteiner previews the annual three-day bike fest, a Union Cycliste Internationale junior racing event that features more than 700 riders.
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Park City/Summit Council Arts Council Marketing and Community Relations Manager Kendall Kelley and intern Grace Gladson preview the Friday Gallery Stroll. They also highlight a new public art piece on the Rail Trail near Coalville and a Create PC community mosaic project.
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Park City Manager Adam Lenhard and deputy Park City Assistant City Manager Heather Sneddon preview this week's council meeting, including the final budget proposal that includes an 18% salary increase for council members and the mayor.
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Park City Community Foundation CEO Joel Zarrow and Development Manager Rebecca Blanchette announced the three finalist the annual Women's Giving Fund grant. PC Reads, St. Mary's Catholic Church, and Summit County Clubhouse will compete for the $150,000.
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Tim Glenn, director of the new Museum of Utah discuss the creation of the state's first history museum and the celebration planned for Saturday, June 17.
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Summit County Manager Shayne Scott previews Wednesday's council meeting including possible amendments to Dakota Pacific development agreement for Kimball Junction that would that add 50,000 square feet for nonprofit spaces, including the Kimball Art Center.