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KPCW’s flagship news program, Local News Hour, follows NPR’s Morning edition. KPCW Senior News Director Leslie Thatcher hosts Monday to Thursday and Roger Goldman hosts Fridays. Get the information directly from the people making news in the Wasatch Back with live interviews every weekday.

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KPCW’s flagship news program, Local News Hour, follows NPR’s Morning edition. KPCW Senior News Director Leslie Thatcher hosts Monday to Thursday and Roger Goldman hosts Fridays. Get the information directly from the people making news in the Wasatch Back with live interviews every weekday.

    Local News Hour | May 8, 2024

    Local News Hour | May 8, 2024

    Gov. Cox orders flags to be flown at half-staff through Monday, NHL training facility to be built in Sandy, O’Shucks to close Main Street location, but isn’t leaving town, Brandy Strand, Executive Director of Preservation Utah, discusses the most endangered sites in the state, including two in Park City, Executive Director Summit Community Gardens/EATS Helen Nadel has an update, Search and rescue nonprofit raises $100k for Summit County operations and Heber Valley Chamber Public Relations Manager Jessica Turner has an update on events in the valley.

    • 51 min
    Local News Hour | May 7, 2024

    Local News Hour | May 7, 2024

    Incumbent withdraws from Park City school board race, Soldier Hollow to host Pan-American Mountain Bike Championships, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau has a preview of this week's county council meeting, Sara Sergent, co-owner and Master Distiller of Alpine Distilling, talks about her induction into The Gin Guild and Director of Summit Land Conservancy Cheryl Fox discusses open space issues.

    • 49 min
    Local News Hour | May 6, 2024

    Local News Hour | May 6, 2024

    Summit Bike Share wants to partner with shops on free helmet loan program, Park City affordable housing residents ask city council for HOA relief, Utah Wildlife Board increases 2024 big game hunting permits, changes regulations, Summit County Sheriff Frank Smith and Chief Deputy Kacey Bates have an update on our law enforcement issues, Heber City Manager Matt Brower previews tomorrow's city council meeting, Utah state parks open camping for season, Summit County could face $10 million budget shortfall in 2025, Kristin Anderson, health educator for Wasatch County Health Department, discusses Wasatch County Safe Kids Coalition and National Fitness Month, Park City Intermountain Hospital on Fortune 2024 Top 100 list, Park City approves contract to develop general plan for next 10 years, Park City Mountain, ski patrol union reenter contract negotiations and Park City looks to solve e-bike surge with speed limits, separate trails.

    • 51 min
    Local News Hour | May 3, 2024

    Local News Hour | May 3, 2024

    Judge allows LDS Church to join Heber Valley temple lawsuit, ‘Once in a generation opportunity’: local land trust blows by federal funding goal, Hideout town councilmembers Chris Baier and Jonathan Gunn with Wasatch Fire Chief Eric Hales on Hideout station fundraiser Saturday, Park City Councilmember Ed Parigian has a recap of last night's meeting, Soldier Hollow General Manager Luke Bodensteiner discusses the upcoming Pan-American Mountain Bike race, Slamdance CEO: Financial, accessibility concerns behind LA move, Wasatch High School’s upcoming plant sale blooms with student-led success, Swaner EcoCenter welcomes baby sandhill crane and Park City spring open house to highlight construction, other projects.

    • 50 min
    Local News Hour | May 2, 2024

    Local News Hour | May 2, 2024

    Trails report with Mountain Trails Foundation, Park Record owner accused of intimidation in tense City Hall meeting over home plans, Summit County Councilmember Canice Harte recaps Wednesday's meeting, Park City Municipal's Linda Jager and Ken Fisher with details on the upcoming open house and PC Recreation facility projects, Former Heber councilmember to lead Main Street revitalization efforts and Dave Geffen, Joan Meixner, and Mike Owens discuss Pinebrook's Wildfire Safety Event Saturday.

    • 50 min
    Local News Hour | May 1, 2024

    Local News Hour | May 1, 2024

    Prince home plans must return to planning commission, panel finds, Summit County Community Development Director Pat Putt has an update on development projects throughout the county, Park City Manager Matt Dias previews this week's city council meeting, Heber planning commission recommends zone change to allow more housing downtown and Slamdance Film Festival leaving Park City for LA in 2025.

    • 43 min

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