Local News Hour
Leslie Thatcher, Roger GoldmanKPCW’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.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 99 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Summit County Health Department Director Phil Bondurant discusses Utah's high rate of suicide among males ages 10 to 40, Deer Valley Recruiting Manager/Ski & Bike School Programs Manager Doug Gormley and Rob Sogard, Vice President of Skier Services p... more
Midway City Councilmember Andy Garland discusses the councils ongoing budget talks and previews upcoming summer events, Park City Councilmember Molly Miller recaps Thursday's meeting discussions on water rates and pay raises and the Wasatch Parent Ne... more
On today's Local News Hour, Summit County Council Chair Canice Harte recaps discussions about possible short-term rental restrictions in the area (9:44). Then, Kate Wynn previews the Gateway to Summer event in Kamas on June 12 and 13 (26:37), and Jac... more
Park City-area water providers unaffected by EPA's PFAS switch-up, Executive Director of Park Silly Sunday Market Kate McChesney previews this year's market that opens Sunday, Rental ‘compound’ wins partial legal victory against Summit County, Park C... more
Appeals court sides with Heber City in North Village referendum lawsuit, Summit County Community Development Director Peter Barnes has an update on development projects throughout the county, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau previews Wednesday's ... more
Passenger killed in rollover crash near Coalville, In Wasatch Back, state audit finds 2 ‘likely noncitizen’ voter registrations, Summit County Sheriff Public Information Officer Skyler Talbot has an update on law enforcement issues (05:48), Assistant... more
Wasatch County sheriff candidates talk transparency, diversity at forum, Wasatch County Clerk/Auditor Joey Granger has details on what voters need to know prior to primary ballots being mailed out next week, Coalville says no to Utah's renewable ener... more
Summit County tax policy leaves some in affordable housing behind (3:34), Summit County Clerk Malena Stevens discusses what voters need to know prior to primary election ballots going out next week (7:05), Ballet West Artistic Director Adam Sklute ha... more
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This program delivers in-depth local news coverage for the Wasatch Back region, with daily weather updates and live interviews from newsmakers, officials, and community leaders. Episodes typically blend meteorology, public safety, governance, transportation, and community events, often featuring discussions with city and county officials, nonprofit leaders, and local organizations about ongoing projects, budgets, and public initiatives. A notable strength is its strong emphasis on accessibility to local audiences through firsthand accounts and practical details—such as upcoming elections, infrastructure plans, and funding initiatives—making it useful for listeners who want a reliable pulse on regional happenings. The show's recurring format... more
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Recent guests on Local News Hour include:
1. Kate McChesney
2. Anna Nijoni
3. Crystal Moosman
4. Amy McDonald
5. Jake Dreyfus
6. Kelsey Christensen
7. Peter Barnes
8. Dustin Grabau
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