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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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Mountain Money

Roger Goldman, Kevin Kennedy

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KPCW's Mountain Money covers the unique challenges of working in the mountains by providing small business news, real estate, estate planning and personal finance information. Roger Goldman hosts the program along with co-host and producer Kevin Kennedy.
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The Mountain Life

Lynn Ware Peek, Katie Mullaly

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On The Mountain Life, hosts Jay Burke and Mary Beth Maziarz and Lynn Ware Peek explore a wide variety of topics from health, fitness and nutrition to parenting, lifestyle and education.
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Cool Science Radio

Lynn Ware Peek, Katie Mullaly

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From the discovery of new dinosaurs to the science of an avalanche. From the secret technology behind Facebook, to nanotechnology. Deciphering science and technology in an entertaining, amusing and accessible way. If we can understand it, so can you. Hosted by Lynn Ware Peek and Katie Mullaly.
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This Green Earth

Chris Cherniak, Claire Wiley

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This Green Earth is a weekly, hour-long program that focuses on the environment and environmentalism. Co-hosts Christopher Cherniak and Claire Wiley explore the science, politics, economics and ethics behind the environment, natural resources and sustainability.The program includes interviews with local and national experts in the fields of water resources, air quality, environmental policy, fossil and renewable fuels, climate, conservation, ecosystems, agriculture, aquaculture and sustainab ...
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Professor Jeff Karp, who teaches biomedical engineering at Harvard Medical School and MIT, talks about the brain's neuroplasticity and how he adapted his brain to tackle his early learning disabilities and ADHD. Then, science writer Chris Wanjek and NASA photographer Chris Gunn talk about their time documenting the building of the James Webb Space …
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The latest trails report with Mountain Trails Foundation, first chain hotel coming to Kamas Valley has no building permit yet, Preserve Midway share details about this year's Volksmarch fundraiser, community honors Calvin Giles the last known World War II veteran in Heber Valley, man missing from upper Weber Canyon found on search's second day, Sun…
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Sister Barbara McCracken from the Benedictine sisters of Mount St. Scholastica talks about faith-based activism and what a small group of nuns from Kansas is doing in the face of climate change. Then, Kevin Perry from the University of Utah’s Department of Atmospheric Sciences discusses potential health hazards from the Great Salt Lake's dust.…
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College Admissions Consultant Jill Gully discusses the ins and outs of today’s college admissions process, and offers tips for how to help students not only find the right school, but hopefully be accepted to it too. Then, Amanda Jones talks about her new book, “That Librarian,” which documents how she found herself targeted, maligned and threatene…
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Fixing Kimball Junction traffic now down to two options, Park City Council delays decision on ranked choice voting amid uncertain state support, Summit County Friends of the Library talk about the upcoming used book sale, Summit County sheriff seeing ‘enormous increase’ in kids riding e-bikes recklessly, health officials warn of toxic, potentially …
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Summit County sheriff seeing ‘enormous increase’ in kids riding e-bikes recklessly, Summit County Transportation Manager Carl Miller gives an update on the Kimball Junction EIS study, Park City Resident Rob Lea talks about his successful swim across the North Channel and what’s next, and People's Health Clinic CEO Mairi Leining talks about programs…
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Granular discussions send Cedar Crest back to drawing board, Summit County Health Department gives an update on the Community Health Assessment, upcoming public art initiatives include bus stop art, Creekside Bike Park shade structure, Park City Performing Arts reveals main stage lineup, and Park City Education Foundation gives an update on program…
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Evan Friss shares the many lives and effects of book selling through the 19th & 20th centuries in his new book, “The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore.” Then, Adam and Meisha Ross talk about Loma, a new Italian restaurant on Lower Main Street in Park City. And Gord Boyce of Mayflower Mountain Partners explains what an E.O.S. is and how …
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Mountain Mettle boxing event returns to raise money for charity, new data results in rare property value increase for three Rockport-area homes, Live On Utah provides resources, training for suicide prevention, no crossing guards on Heber’s Main Street after students hit by cars last fall, Park City Councilman Bill Ciraco recaps Thursday's meeting,…
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Anna Von Mertens shares the story of how 1900s astronomer Henrietta Leavitt laid the foundation for modern cosmology with her use of glass plate photographs of the stars. Then, University of Utah chemist and associate professor Luisa Whittaker-Brooks talks about her research of ultra-thin electronic materials and nanoscale circuits.…
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Latest trails report with Wasatch Trails Foundation, UOP applies to build hotel around Olympic freestyle pool, Summit County Councilmember Chris Robinson recaps Wednesday's meeting, RISE Boxing previews their Mountain Mettle Boxing and Charity Event, Park City Ski & Snowboard discuss upcoming Casino Night and Moose on the Loose race, Park City Coun…
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Utah ski resorts announce 2024 opening dates, Park City seeks members for new nonprofit funding committee, Save People Save Wildlife adds new statues to SR224, Junction Commons aims to combine commercial space with mixed-use housing, Park City Council considers ranked choice voting, discusses Main Street Area Plan, after successful summer harvest, …
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Journalist and author Christie Aschwanden talks about Metabolically Healthy Obesity, or how people who are fat and healthy may hold keys to understanding obesity. Then, ultra runner Charli McKee, who summited all 162 named peaks with public access in Salt Lake County in just in 9 months and 21 days, talks about her feat which consisted of a lot of …
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Faith Jolley from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources walks us through the proposed changes to current fishing regulations in Utah, as well as a few other rule amendments. Chris and Claire also speak about the bill that bans thick single use plastic bags in California and their effects on marine wildlife.…
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Kimball Junction underpass idea dies, pedestrian overpass gains steam, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau previews Wednesday's meeting, Holy Cross Ministries talks about the Autumn Harvest benefit,and director of Utah Open Lands, Wendy Fisher, discusses open space issues.Leslie Thatcher tarafından oluşturuldu
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Park City School District superintendent sole finalist for Colorado job, UDOT asphalt pavement materials engineer on new asphalt in Parleys Canyon, Midway weighs how to manage e-bikes after crash injures three teens, Labor Day Weekend full of local events, and Salt Lake Tribune Executive Editor Lauren Gustus talks top stories of the week.…
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Adam Frank, professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Rochester, talks about the real possibility of alien life and the challenges of finding it. Then, Dr. Lauren Birgenheier, associate professor of geology and geophysics at the University of Utah, discusses the potential of extracting rare earth elements from existing coal mines.…
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Trails report with Mountain Trails Foundation, Group calls for more affordable housing amid Summit County housing woes, Summit County Councilmember Canice Harte recaps Wednesday's meeting, Park City School District Superintendent Jill Gildea named as solo finalist for CEO position at Colorado Early Colleges, Don Roll and Alicia O'Meara from Friends…
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Brain surgeon Dr. Theodore H. Schwartz explores the past, present and future of neurosurgery in his new book, "Gray Matters: A Biography of Brain Surgery." Then, Executive Director Emeritus Chad Brackelsberg highlights the Utah Avalanche Center's cutting-edge work and previews the 31st Annual Backcountry Benefit which takes place on Sept. 12.…
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Park City exploring development ideas for the future of Main Street, Live Like Sam Founder Ron Jackenthal and Dr. Aaron Fischer detail new partnership with the Utah School Mental Health Collaborative, Park City librarians preview the Used Book Sale over Miners Day weekend, Midway Swiss Days Chairman Craig Simons previews this weekend's events, Kour…
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Author and wilderness guide Michael Engelhard takes us on a journey through the Arctic and Grand Canyon. Then, Andy Szabo, director of the Alaska Whale Foundation, breaks down a recent study that explores how humpback whales create and manipulate tools to maximize their food intake.Claire Wiley, Chris Cherniak tarafından oluşturuldu
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Summit County Council members Canice Harte & Malena Stevens talk about the new Emergency Services Sale Tax, a recap of KPCW's Summer Pledge Drive with KPCW GM Juliana Allely and Development Director Sarah Ervin, and Sky Blue College and Academic Coaching discusses how to help students transition from high school to college.…
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Park City's Running of the Balls to feature new Tower 2.0 (03:51), President of RootWords, Inc. and Park City resident Charlotte O'Connell discusses the grant she just received to start her new business, a learning app to help those learning a new vocabulary (06:43), Park City planners to review height exception for DoubleTree hotel redevelopment(1…
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Wasatch Back legislator in favor of keeping out-of-state issues out of Utah, as Grand Hyatt prepares to welcome guests, more East Village hotels take shape, Park City School District Superintendent Jill Gildea and Business Administrator Randy Upton recap Tuesday's school board meeting and the opening of the school year, Park City Councilmember Ed P…
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Parker Malatesta talks to author Zak Podmore about the fall of Lake Powell and the rise of Glenn Canyon, meet the artist bringing 71 Book of Mormon-themed sculptures to Heber, Park City Councilmember Jeremy Rubell has a recap of Thursday's meeting, and KPCW's Sarah Ervin talks about the Back Alley Bash and the Summer Pledge Drive.…
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Summit County Council Member Roger Armstrong recaps Wednesday's meeting, Park City School District parents ask for hold on superintendent's contract renewal, founder Lauren Lockey has details about Sage Mountain's barn fundraiser, local real estate market stays steady with slight gains, and billionaire’s controversial Treasure Hill home up for hist…
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Math whiz Shalinee Sharma reveals not only the dire need for numeracy, but also the beauty and creativity of math in her new book, "Math Mind: The Simple Path to Loving Math." Then, astrobiologist and theoretical physicist Sara Imari Walker is at the forefront in the quest to use physics to define life and identify other forms of life in the univer…
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Diana McLain Smith consults globally on how to build relationships strong enough to master the toughest challenges. She discusses how to unite the divide in our polarized world by remaking the space between us. Then, Julia Geisler of the Salt Lake Climbers’ Alliance and Cindi Grant of Inspired Summit Adventures talk about the upcoming SLCA Climbing…
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Former Wall Street Journal foreign correspondent, Roger Thurow, explains how farmers around the globe are transforming agriculture. Then, New York Times bestselling author, Amy Stewart, pens a tribute to a group of nature lovers making their lives, and the world, more beautiful one tree at a time in her book, “The Tree Collectors.”…
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Authors Naomi Cahn, June Carbone and Nancy Levit talk about the state of women in the workforce. Then, Zachary Bretz, creator of the Park City App, shares his new app designed to connect Park City locals and visitors with local businesses. And Canice Harte talks about the curious case of the vanishing tower used for the Running of the Balls – and h…
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Jamie Farrell, chief seismologist for the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, talks about the recent viral explosion at Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park. Then, Anil Seth, professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Utah, talks about a once-in-a-career discovery of the most solid evidence ever for an intermediate-mass black hole.…
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Dr. Boris Heifets, a neuro-anesthesiologist at Stanford Medical School, discusses the use of psychedelics and the placebo effect. Then, local author Dick Gary shares his new book, “Just Another Dick: The Presumptuous Memoir of a Truly Unimportant Person.”Lynn Ware Peek, Mary Beth Maziarz, Jay Burke tarafından oluşturuldu
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Author Jennifer Ackerman speaks about her latest book, "What an Owl Knows." The book is praised as a must read for bird lovers and arguably the most fact-filled book about owls to date. Then, hydrologist Holly Michael discusses seawater intrusion, or the shifting balance between fresh and salt water at the coast.…
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Author Adam Pearson talks about his new book, "Finding Fortunato," a story of entrepreneurship, adventure and chocolate. Then, Steve Brosvik, president and CEO of the Utah Symphony, discusses challenges facing the orchestra. And Devin Johnson, co-owner of the reimagined Hub Restaurant in Heber City, highlights their business.…
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Jeremy Kahn, award-winning journalist for Fortune magazine, discusses his new book "Mastering AI: A Survival Guide to Our Superpowered Future," and owner and founder of Nexus IT, Earl Foote, walks us through the debacle behind the Crowd Strike technology update that upended health care and air travel over the last few weeks.…
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Renee Huang of the Wild Women Tribe has the details on an upcoming retreat for women in Oakley. It includes everything from hiking and journal writing to shamanic energy breath work and equine-assisted learning.Then, author and novelist David Wroblewski shares his new book “Familiaris,” detailing the ways humans and canines form inseparable bonds.…
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Author Sara Franklin discusses her new book, "The Editor," which profiles publishing legend Judith Jones, then Onie Bolduc talks about Wohali, home of the new Eagle Championship golf course and Dena Stewart, the co-owner of Mathnasium in Kimball Junction, highlights the math tutoring center.Roger Goldman tarafından oluşturuldu
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In his book, “Extraterrestrial Languages," Daniel Oberhaus leads readers on a quest for extraterrestrial communication and considers how philosophy, linguistics, mathematics, science and art have informed the design, or maybe limited the effectiveness of our interstellar messaging.Then, Anna Abraham, Director of the Torrance Center for Creativity a…
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Erin Ferguson, president of Save People, Save Wildlife, and Board Treasurer Tom Farkas detail their advocacy and educational efforts surrounding wildlife vs. vehicle collisions and Lauren Lockey with Sage Mountain Rescue discusses the local nonprofit's upcoming events.Claire Wiley, Chris Cherniak tarafından oluşturuldu
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TJ Sayers from The Center for Internet Security joins the show to help us understand Friday’s tech outage and the cyber risks posed to critical infrastructure, Rebrand Gurus Vashisht Sharma and Christian Bacasa join the show to discuss the opening of their new location in Park City, and Joe Cronley of Edward Jones talks about what’s driving the lat…
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Local resident, founder and expedition leader of Ocearch, Chris Fischer, shares some upcoming expeditions to explore and study sharks in the Mediterranean Sea and on the second anniversary of the James Webb Space Telescope's science operations, NASA Astronomer Dr. Christine Chen shares some of Webb’s latest discoveries.…
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Renowned dyslexia expert and founder of Eye to Eye, a national non-profit mentoring program, David Flink shares his insights on learning disabilities and founder of Mountain Trails Foundation, Jan Wilking, links Park City's past to the present.Lynn Ware Peek, Jay Burke, Mary Beth Maziarz tarafından oluşturuldu
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Environmental scientist, Lumbee tribe member and author Ryan Emmanuel talks about the fight for indigenous environmental justice, and the Nature Conservancy and National Geographic talk about their organizations' efforts to engage the next generation of environmentally conscious youth.Chris Cherniak, Claire Wiley tarafından oluşturuldu
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