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Mountain Money

Roger Goldman, Kevin Kennedy

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Mountain Money is a weekly, hour-long program that focuses on small business news and personal finance. Co-hosts Roger Goldman and Kevin Kennedy explore the unique challenges of working in a mountain town.
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Cool Science Radio

Lynn Ware Peek, Scott Greenberg

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Cool Science Radio is a weekly, hour-long program that focuses on the latest developments and discoveries in the fields of science and technology. Co-hosts Lynn Ware Peek and Scott Greenberg decipher what's new with science and technology experts in an entertaining, amusing and accessible way.
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Local News Hour

Leslie Thatcher, Roger Goldman

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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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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.
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The Mountain Life

Lynn Ware Peek, Mary Beth Maziarz

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The Mountain Life is a weekly, hour-long program that focuses on variety of topics from health and fitness, nutrition and parenting as well as lifestyle and education. Co-hosts Lynn Ware Peek and Mary Beth Maziarz hear from experts, authors, explorers and Wasatch Back locals who share ways to maximize your mountain life.
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Heber leaders narrowly support Station Seven redevelopment plans, Mayor-elect Ryan Dickey reflects on the campaign and takes a look ahead to what's next, University of Utah Business professor Alisa Wu discusses holiday spending trends and Black Friday, Park City MARC Recreation Division Manager Jessica Moran previews their December programs and the…
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Psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Chloe Carmichael explores why so many people stay silent, how that silence affects our well-being and how her new book, "Can I Say That?," offers practical tools to communicate with confidence, clarity and compassion. If you’ve ever hesitated to share your true thoughts, this conversation is for you.…
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Measles cases at Wasatch High rise to 8, Park City School District urges MMR vaccination amid Wasatch County measles outbreak, Christian Center of Park City Executive Director Steve Richardson and Rob Paul on Thanksgiving food drive, Republic Services' Ashlee Cawley on winter trash pickup, plans for new recycling bins in Summit County, Judge dismis…
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Developer suggests housing changes and new zone for Cline Dahle, Salt Lake City International Airport Director of Communication and Marketing Nancy Volmer talks about holiday travel and any lingering federal shutdown effects, Salt Lake City 2034 committee unveils new name and logo for Olympic Games, Avalanche Awareness Manager Liam McDonald and Exe…
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Economist David McWilliams reveals how money isn’t just coins or code — it’s the story of human ambition, trust and turmoil. From ancient clay tablets to the world of digital currency, McWilliams charts the wild journey of wealth, power and promise over centuries. Expect tales of bold inventors, clever fraudsters and surprising connections between …
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Mountain Town Veterinary Services is reimagining pet care for Wasatch and Summit County by making house calls cool again. They deliver ten years of clinical know-how and a hometown touch directly to your doorstep. Relax, your furry friends are in the best hands, right from home.By Kevin Kennedy, Roger Goldman
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Park City mayor race results will be made official Monday, Local runner Keira D'Amato explains the benefits of training in Park City, Park City Chamber Bureau CEO Jennifer Wesselhoff discusses the latest tourism trends, Western National Parks Association President and CEO Marie Buck explains the organization's role in supporting national parks duri…
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Park City School District to add program for students with autism, Wasatch Community Foundation Board Chair Si Hutt and Vice Chair Kathy Carr discuss the foundation's 25-year history, Summit County approves conservation easements on Ure Ranch, Mallory Bateman from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute discusses Utah's population projections, Heber Va…
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Dickey wins Park City mayor race but Rubin may still request recount, Park City Mountain Resort COO Deidre Walsh looks ahead at the upcoming ski season, Park City Councilmember Bill Ciraco recaps the latest council meeting, Heber City Councilmember Scott Phillips reflects on his time as a councilmember and some of his achievements.…
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Once indigenous to North America, the jaguar is one of the wildest creatures left on the planet. Learn more about these extraordinary big cats and their challenges with Discovery Channel Executive Producer James Campbell author of the new book, "Heart of the Jaguar: The Extraordinary Conservation Effort to Save the Americas' Legendary Cat."…
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Updated numbers put Park City mayoral race within recount margin, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau previews this week's county council meeting, Park City Board of Realtors Philanthropy Foundation's JanaLee Jacobson and Graham Harter talk about the Park City Turkey Drive, Park City Mountain delays opening day for lack of snow, Park City Council …
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Sparsely attended Dakota Pacific town hearing checks a box, acting Deputy City Manager Jodi Emery and City Attorney Margaret Plane preview this week's city council meeting, Back the Team program connects Olympic and Paralympic athletes, Youth Sports Alliance Executive Director Emily Fisher and Programs Director Heather Sims share updates on winter …
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Summit County is handing out recreation grants. What did your community get?, North Summit School District plans to build a new high school through lease revenue bonds, Brighton council draws the line on Solitude resort boundaries, stalling parking lot plan, PC Tots has openings for local families looking for childcare, Space Weather Prediction Cen…
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Science journalist Asher Elbein explores a radical new theory that life’s complexity may have emerged more than once on Earth. New evidence from billion-year-old Gabonese fossils could rewrite evolutionary history. Then, long-time tech industry insider and Park City resident Don Stanger discusses the growing reliance on microchips throughout just a…
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Public hearing over Dakota Pacific’s Kimball Junction town scheduled, Summit County Friends of the Library host final used book sale before moving to Skullcandy building, Summit County Councilmember Roger Armstrong recaps Wednesday's council meeting, Jason Stinsmen shares details about Revolution Ski and Blade — a local ski and rollerblade team and…
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Lynn Ware Peek and Mary Beth Maziarz speak with Sarah Cookler of USA Skimo, who talks about the first-ever North American Skimo World Cup at Solitude. The world’s top ski mountaineers race for their last chance to qualify for the 2026 Winter Games In Italy. Then, Dr. Trevor Kates and Renee Huang of Wild Women Tribe discuss their Elemental Harmony g…
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Park City Film Executive Director Katy Wang has a preview of upcoming screenings. Then Park City Transportation Director Tim Sanderson has details on this winter's bus routes changes and new technology. Utah Outliers Head of Hockey Operations Kevin McCloskey and Team Captain Jesse Ivanovic share details on the team and their new training rink. Clos…
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Roger Thurow a former Wall Street Journal reporter who wrote a series of stories on famine in Africa that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in International Reporting. His reporting on humanitarian and development issues was also honored by the United Nations. He also recently penned the book, "Against the Grain." This week Thurow is speaking a…
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What’s open, closed in the Wasatch Back for Veterans Day, Summit County Manager Shayne Scott discusses the agenda for Wednesday's county council meeting, South Summit Superintendent of Schools Greg Maughan has details on last night's board meeting, People's Health Clinic CEO Mairi Leining with an update on the clinic and Democrats warn Utahns could…
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Georgetown Professor Katie Keith explains how premium tax credits under the ACA work and the potential impact if the enhanced credits expire at the end of the year. Then, Jenna Summers, homeowner acquisition manager at Deer Valley, shares what’s new in their expanding lodging program and how it’s redefining the luxury mountain experience. And Ferna…
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Summit County Deputy Health Director Kendra Babitz provides a monthly update, Summit County Library Director Dan Compton and Sue Niblock provide details on the upcoming used book sale and plans for a new basin library, Alex Schlopy and Elizabeth Spratley of Talisker Club with Park City Community Foundation CEO Joel Zarrow recap this year's Live PC …
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Father Arokia Dass David, pastor of St. Mary of the Assumption Parish in Park City and St. Lawrence Mission in Heber City discusses his new position, Park City Councilmember Tana Toly recaps Thursday's council meeting and Brandi Connolly, PCCF board member and Live PC Give PC Task Force co-chair, Deirdre Walsh, Chief Operating Officer of Park City …
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Geoscientist Gabriel Bowen discusses new research revealing that human activity has pushed Utah’s Great Salt Lake into a state unseen for at least 2,000 years. Then, astrobiologist Caleb Scharf discusses his new book, "The Giant Leap: Why Space Is the Next Frontier in the Evolution of Life," exploring how humanity’s expansion into space represents …
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Dickey widens lead to 11 votes in Park City mayor race, Josh McCraine, a University of Utah political science professor, talks about the recent elections, Park City set to vote on Clark Ranch conservation guidelines, DeBoer pleads not guilty to obstruction in fatal Jordanelle road rage shooting, U.S. Speedskating Executive Director Ted Morris previ…
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Summit County election results: Two-vote margin in Park City mayoral race on election night, Franco leads Phillips in Heber mayor race, Severini wins Hideout, Summit County Community Development Director Peter Barnes provides an update on development projects throughout the county, Park City Deputy City Manager Heather Sneddon and Sustainability Ma…
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Longevity expert Ken Stern reveals why the secret to a longer, healthier life isn’t diet or exercise — it’s connection, and how social connection is the missing link in America’s health span. Then, just as we have set our clocks back, science journalist Lynne Peeples tells us why our circadian rhythms deserve better! She shares the fascinating and …
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Abby Ellis the director of a new film about the plight of the Great Salt Lake called “Terminal,” explains more about the fight currently being waged to save the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere. Then, conservationist and author Thor Hanson discusses his book, “Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology …
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Park City-area bus drivers may lose jobs after feds change CDL rules, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau previews this week's county council meeting, Bill Johnson shares details about radon testing as part of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Summit County Republican Party disputes what they are calling an “unauthorized” text message and Summ…
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Historian and author Peter Cozzens to discuss his new book, “Deadwood, Gold, Guns and Greed in the American West” Then, President and COO of Goldman Sachs, John Waldron talks about the 10,000 Small Businesses Program. And, KPCW General Manager Juliana Allely explains the importance of donating to KPCW during Live PC Give PC on Nov. 7.…
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Wasatch County School District board delays boundary decision, early giving open for Live PC Give PC, Summit County Clerk Eve Furse shares the latest on tomorrow's elections, Heber City Manager Matt Brower previews Tuesday's city council meeting and C. J. Robb, director of business and operations for Adopt a Native Elder, talks about the upcoming N…
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A new blood test may drastically change how doctors treat depression. NeuroKaire’s chief medical officer, Dr. Justin Coffey, explains how their BrightKaire test can identify the right antidepressant for each patient in weeks rather than months. Then Dr. Cathleen Jones from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory reveals how NASA’s NISAR satellite can now sca…
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Olympic legend Bode Miller who joins for this month’s Resilient Youth episode to talk about grit, growth and the power of failure. Hear his take on what it really means to build mental fitness and live with purpose. Then, Dr. Brennan Spiegel, professor of medicine, explains how gravity shapes far more than our posture — revealing how it influences …
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Walt Meier, senior research scientist at the National Snow and Ice Data Center explains how and why Arctic sea ice has been receding for years and the global ramifications of this loss. Then Ronda Carnegie, executive director and co-founder of Project Dandelion an organization calling on the women of the world to unite for a climate safe world, tal…
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William Taubman, co-author of “McNamara at War,” delves into the career of Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson and the man who oversaw the escalation of U.S. involvement in the Viet Nam War. Then Ashley Bienvenu owner of NEAT Method Park City, a home organization and move-in service, speaks about how her team …
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