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Local News Hour

Leslie Thatcher, Roger Goldman

KPCW’s flagship news program, Local News Hour, follows NPR’s Morning edition from 8 to 9 a.m. KPCW Senior News Director Leslie Thatcher hosts Monday through Thursday and Roger Goldman hosts Fridays. Get information directly from the people making news in the Wasatch Back with live interviews every weekday.

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49:44

Local News Hour | August 25, 2026

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2026/08/25

Summit County Manager Shayne Scott previews the agenda for Wednesday's council meeting, including discussion of state wildfire fees and open space along the Weber River, Holy Cross Ministries Executive Director Emmie Gardner and Communications Director Andy Cier talk about the 2026 Holy Cross Heroes Awards and Park City resident and architect Ken Wilson discusses his net zero home which has been nominated for a Planet Positive Award from Metropolis Magazine.

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50:18

Local News Hour | August 24, 2026

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2026/08/24

Jordan Clayton, a Utah Snow Survey data collection officer discusses the soil moisture boost provide by summer's monsoonal rains, Park City Chamber Bureau CEO Jennifer Wesselhoff provides an update on current sales and lodging tax data, as well as the chamber's $1million budget cut after a low-snow winter and Utah Valley University professor Greg Jackson previews his Park City Song Summit panel discussion — "A Discourse in Civility" — which highlights historical political discord and finding a path

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50:22

Local News Hour | August 21, 2026

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2026/08/21

Park City Opera co-founder Lisl Wangermann and Joshua Hughes discuss Romeo and Juliet show, Park City Mayor Ryan Dickey has a recap of last night's meeting, Executive Director of Summit Community Gardens and EATS Helen Nadel and KPCW Development Director Sarah Ervin and Community Engagement Director Amber Johnson on Back Alley Bash, Summer Pledge Drive.

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49:40

Local News Hour | August 20, 2026

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2026/08/20

Summit County Councilmember Roger Armstrong recaps Wednesday's meeting including the $71 million Basin Rec bond and rezoning process changes, President of the Mountainside Resort Foundation Chrissy Barner has details on the establishment of the foundation to champion long-term community stewardship and New Utah Avalanche Center Executive Director Nazz Kurth introduces himself and discusses the upcoming winter operations.

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50:42

Local News Hour | August 19, 2026

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2026/08/19

Madison Lambdin, Development & Events Manager for National Ability Center has details on the 20th annual Summit Challenge, Park City Manager Adam Lenhard and Deputy Park City Manager Jodi Emery preview this week's city council meeting and Heber City Mayor Heidi Franco recaps Tuesday evening's council meeting.

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50:04

Local News Hour | August 18, 2026

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2026/08/18

Summit, Wasatch County water wholesalers pursuing tax hikes, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau previews Wednesday's county council meeting including discussions on land use and development, Film Director of the feature documentary "Ashima" Kenji Tsukamoto has details on the screening in Park City on Aug. 20, Heber City Council to vote on proposed 4.8% tax increase and Recycle Utah Executive Director Andy Hecht shares preparations for the 11th annual 100 Mile Meal.

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47:36

Local News Hour | August 17, 2026

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2026/08/17

Intermountain Health Hospital CEO Lori Weston and spokesperson Amy Tuddenham share details on a new cancer wing, Youth Sports Alliance Executive Director Emily Fisher and Programs Director Heather Sims have an update on the youth sports programs, Park City Film Executive Director Katy Wang has a preview of upcoming screenings, and Park City Recreation Assistant Director Tate Shaw has an update.

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49:55

Local News Hour | August 14, 2026

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2026/08/14

Unified Fire Authority Battalion Chief Riley Pilgrim on fire fighting strategies, Park City Councilmember Diego Zegarra has a recap of last night's meeting and Kem C. Gardner Institute director of public finance research Maddy Oritt on how data centers could affect property taxes.

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49:34

Local News Hour | August 13, 2026

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2026/08/14

Fire service spokesperson Sierra Hellstrom with an update on the Rocky Canyon Fire, Midway city councilmember Kevin Payne on affordable housing, and Summit County Councilmember Canice Harte recaps Wednesday's meeting

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50:38

Local News Hour | August 12, 2026

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2026/08/12

PCCF Climate Fund Manager Victoria Schlaepfer and James Dumas, Head Chef & Owner at Alpinist, on the upcoming Zero Food Waste Chef's Table Festival, Park City Manager Adam Lenhard and Deputy City Manager Heather Sneddon preview this week's city council meeting and talk about emergency preparedness in the wake of the Rocky Canyon Fire alert system mistakes and and Heber Valley Chamber Public Relations Manager Jessica Turner has the lowdown on a full slate of late-summer events in the valley.

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49:03

Local News Hour | August 11, 2026

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2026/08/11

Summit County Manager Shayne Scott and communications Director Derek Siddoway discuss the Rocky Canyon Fire response and the weekend's evacuation alert system failures, Place PC representatives Kelly Pfaff and Tom Seitz talk about their Bonanza Park petition ahead of Wednesday's planning commission meeting and Dr. Nancy Romanzi with the V Foundation talks ab has details on next week's fundraiser for cancer research

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50:28

Local News Hour | August 10, 2026

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2026/08/10

Summit County Health Department Director Phil Bondurant discusses the Rocky Canyon Fire evacuation alert misfire and calls for air quality monitoring during fires , Mountain Mediation Center Associate Director Nicole Droitsch and Director Gretchen Lee talks about the center's 20 years family and divorce services, as well as landlord dispute resolutions and and Park City Public Utilities Director Clint McAffee and Water Quality Manager Michelle DeHaan discuss how the city's water supply is faring

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49:08

Local News Hour | August 7, 2026

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2026/08/10

Park City Events Manager Chris Phinney on Kimball Arts Festival traffic impacts and what locals should know, OpenSnow meteorologist Alan Smith on the predicted Super El Niño season and Park City Speedskating's Brian Boudreau and Olympian Kristen Santos-Griswald on rebranded learn to skate, Olympians joining.

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50:29

Local News Hour | August 6, 2026

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2026/08/06

Summit County Councilmember Chris Robinson recaps Wednesday's meeting including a discussion of Basin Recreation's $150K bond proposal, Park City Board of Realtors CEO Jennifer Armandi and Board President Gretchen Hudgens talk about second quarter sales data and Park City Ski & Snowboard Executive Director Ehlias Louis details the organization's Backyard Bash fundraiser Aug. 20.

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50:45

Local News Hour | August 5, 2026

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2026/08/05

Summit County Solid Waste Director Tim Loveday discusses the opening of four regional recycling locations, Kimball Arts Festival Director Hillary Gilson and volunteer manager Natalie Hall a preview of this weekend's 57th annual event, which opens Friday and People's Health Clinic CEO Mairi Leining has talks about its need for additional space so it can serve its 11,000 uninsured clients.

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50:22

Local News Hour | August 4, 2026

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2026/08/04

Summit County Community Development Director Peter Barnes discusses the planning department's proposal to streamline rezoning to ease development costs, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau previews Wednesday's council meeting, including considering the addition of a finance department for efficiency purposes, and Summit Land Conservancy CEO Cheryl Fox highlights a new conservation agreement that protects Hoytsville farmland.

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48:16

Local News Hour | August 3, 2026

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2026/08/03

Summit County Sheriff Kacey Bates and spokesperson Skyler Talbot discuss the ongoing investigation into the theft of $40,000 in jail programming funds, Heber City Manager Matt Brower previews Tuesday's council meeting, including a proposed bump in parking ticket fees and Yudi Steiger, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Park City, with details on this year's Jewish Festival celebrating Jewish life and culture.

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50:11

Local News Hour | July 31, 2026

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2026/07/31

On today's episode of "Local News Hour," Top Shelf Owner Casey Metzger shared the launch of Event Permitting Solutions to simplify the Utah alcohol permitting process, Mountainlands Community Housing Trust Executive Director Jason Glidden gives updates on the Parkview Place housing in Heber City, and community members share their thoughts as Heber's LGBTQ+ resource center Encircle closes.

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49:40

Local News Hour | July 30, 2026

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2026/07/30

Summit County Councilmember Megan McKenna recaps Wednesday's meeting, including a discussion with the People's Health Clinic about their need for more space, Heber City public information officer Ryan Bunnell talks about Heber City's Leadership Academy and Arts Council of Park City & Summit County Executive Director Jocelyn Scudder talks about Friday's 'live art' gallery stroll and the Summit County Fair art show that starts Aug. 6.

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50:09

Local News Hour | July 29, 2026

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2026/07/29

New interim head of school at Park City Day School Dan Vorenberg talks about his role preparing the private institution for it's next chapter, Park City Leadership Alumni Association board members Betsy Wallace and Frank Lynch talk about the groups events that aim to further connection alums made while Leadership class members and Annie Bommer, executive director Alf Engen Ski Museum, previews the upcoming Hall of Fame celebration and induction ceremony.

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