Local News Hour

Candidates for the Summit County clerk's job — Democratic incumbent Malena Stevens and Republican challenger Suni Woolstenhulme — square off in a live debate of the issues and their visions for the office and Intermountain Health radiation oncologist, Dr. Joshuah Gruhl talks about the importance of early detection in improving breast cancer treatment outcomes and explains the available services offered at Park City Hospital during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Summit County Council Member Tonja Hanson recaps Wednesday's meeting, including a first look at a proposed $107 million FY27 budget, Park City School District Superintendent Lyndsay Huntsman and school board president Meredith Reed talk about fall enrollment data, the National Ability Center Vice President of Development and Events Caitlin Bognaski on the annual Saluting our Heroes event honoring military personnel, and Wasatch Trails Foundation Executive Director Mia Yue with details on Saturday's end of season shindig.

Park City Community Foundation VP of Marketing and Communications Christine Coleman and Jaime Rincon from Skyview Residences preview the 2026 Live PC Give PC day of fundraising, League of Women Voters Wasatch Back representative Monica Schaffer talks about the organization's Vote411 study guide for the 2026 General Election and on their information guide, and Mountain Mediation Associate Director Nicole "Ned" Droitsch share information on the center's conflict resolution services and an upcoming seminar on "Working with the Energy of Anger."

Summit County Manager Shayne Scott previews the council's Wednesday meeting, including a first look at a proposed $107 million budget for fiscal year 2027, South Summit Superintendent of Schools Greg Maughan discusses a recent state audit that has prompted the school board to begin a strategic planning process and Eli Shackleford, director of programs for the Christian Center of Park City Eli Shackelford talks about the Operation Hope holiday toy store and the need for donations.

Summit County Health Department Director Phil Bondurant offers guidance on vaccines for influenza and other respiratory diseases, Wasatch County Communications Director Joan Gould discusses what voter should know ahead of the Nov. 3 Election Day and Park City Education Foundation CEO Ingrid Whitley and the Park City School District's Preschool Director Melissa Tschabrun discuss the foundation's 40 years of operation and the success of the preschool programs in area schools.

Park City Councilmember Tana Toly recaps Thursday's meeting and previews A joint meeting with Summit County, focused on housing and a plans for a new senior center, U. S. Forest Service fuels officer Riley Bergseng discusses a 1,000 acre prescribed burn in the Uintas and Soldier Hollow Events Manager Josh Korn and U.S. Biathlon Director of Operations Sara Studebaker-Hall discuss the upcoming Schutzenski Festival weekends.

Summit County Councilmember Canice Harte recaps Wednesday's meeting, including honors bestowed on Lt. Alan Siddoway, who is retiring after many years leading search and rescue efforts, Soldier Hollow Charter School Director David Phillips talks about the school's K-8 place-based educational experience and Park City Film Executive Director Katy Wang and director of the opening night film J.J. Gerber preview the inaugural Park City Film Festival

Timpanogos Valley Theater board member Gary Harter on the annual Halloween ghost tours and performances of the "War of the Worlds" radio show, Park City Manager Adam Lenhard and Deputy City Manager Jodi Emery preview this week's council meeting, including a discussion on reviving an economic development grant and Amy Lecocq with Pro-Active Alliance previews the organization's upcoming "Summit County Shows Up" candidate event Friday in Kamas.

Summit County Community Development Director Peter Barnes updates area development projects, including a Browns Canyon housing project moving to become a developer-led town, Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau previews Wednesday's council meeting, including tax appeals and Heber bypass plans and Summit Land Conservancy CEO Cheryl Fox talks about projects in the Weber and Kamas valleys.

West Hills opponent seeks to disqualify 18 voters from incorporation election, Citizens’ Climate Lobby, Co-Lead Wasatch Back Chapter Tracy Harden has details on its candidate forum Tuesday, Heber City Manager Matt Brower previews Tuesday's city council meeting, Park City Chamber awards $150,000 for local sustainability projects, State finds illegal water dumping occurred on Park City School District construction site and Director of Wasatch Backcountry Alliance Dani Poirier has details on their upcoming fundraiser.

Wasatch High School film and television teacher Corey Lange, Park City Councilmember Bill Ciraco has a recap of last night's meeting, Park City Mountain spokesperson John Kanaly on Epic Coverage Plan and previews the ski season, and Park City Historic Alliance Executive Director Ginger Wicks has an update on the Park City Dine About happening in Park City in October.

Peace House Executive Director Kendra Wycoff discusses plans for Domestic Violence Awareness week and how their outreach efforts are helping, Park City Chamber Bureau Sustainability Director Morgan Mingle with details on this year's Sustainable Tourism Grant winners and Choreographer Steven Brown on Saturday's Curbside Theater show

Park City Senior Citizens, Inc. Program Manager Lauren Kane and Live Like Sam Programs Director Jessica Parker have details on how to register for the Sages and Seekers program, Park City Manager Adam Lenhard previews this week's city council meeting and Park Silly Sunday Market Executive Director Kate McChesney has a season recap.

Deputy Summit County Manager Janna Young and Deputy Communications Director Bridget Nobel preview Saturday's tours of the new PEAK Center, including tours and a library book brigade, Local author and wealth manager Trevor Hanson talks about "Unsplode," the book on wealth and health strategies that he wrote with his cousin, orthopedic surgeon Caleb Pinegar, Park City Sunrise Rotarians Monika Guendner and Jim Whitney preview the Oct. 10 Shot Ski event that seeks to record 1,430 simultaneous single shot, and Park City Museum Education Director Diane Knispel discusses the Oct. 3 Glenwood Cemetery tribute event , which features actors portraying local historical figures at their...

MIDA’s East Village-area bonds total over $1B, Park City Chamber Bureau CEO Jennifer Wesselhoff has a monthly update, Park City MOFO bike ride raises $700,000 for National Ability Center, Executive Director Jacky's Recovery Support Services Javier Alegre and Mountain Trails Foundation Executive Director Lora Anthony and Trails Director Connor Maher have a preview of their autumn trails update.

Private partners would operate Basin Rec climbing, mini golf facilities, Park City Planning Commission mulls Clark Ranch building height, parking, Park City School Board President Meredith Reed and Vice President Nick Hill, Summit County treads lightly on preliminary municipality issue, LDS Temple update with Brent Maxfield and Analie Samasei'a, Utah Olympic leader Colin Hilton remembered as visionary leader, friend and Adriane Juarez and Becca Lael from the Park City Library discuss the 2026 Utah Humanities Book Festival.

Summit County Councilmember Chris Robinson recaps Wednesday's meeting, including a public hearing on the $71 million Basin Recreation bond and a delay in adopting a resolution opposing a state development tool, Michelle McAnaney from The College Spy and PC READS Executive Director Elissa Aten preview a college planning presentation and workshop Sept. 27-29 and Park City/Summit County Arts Council Executive Director Jocelyn Scudder and Trove gallery owner Jen Schumacher preview Friday's musical gallery stroll.

Equality Utah Board Chair Eli McCann and Trustee of the John C. Kish Foundation Melina Nicolatus, discuss the organization's new director and the upcoming 25th anniversary "Allies Gala," new Executive Director of Alterra Mountain Co. Community Foundation Robert Foley talks about the organization's efforts to support mountain town needs and Abode Luxury Rentals Sustainability Manager Julie Finnegan talks about the company's initiatives that earned it a 2026 Green Business Award.

Summit County Manager Shayne Scott previews Wednesday's council meeting, including an annual financial report and a resolution seeking the repeal of the law that allows for developer-led town, Kimball Art Center Communications Director Alex Regenold and Development Specialist Jaimie Mitchell with details on the opening of the "Between the Lines'" exhibit and the status of the new art center at Kimball Junction and David Tellian, owner of Alpine Forestry, and Low Stump Tree Service's Patty Xavier talk about the merger of the two businesses is expanding fire mitigation services and tree health in the Wasatch Back.

Park City Fire District Marshal Mike Owens previews 2026's Fire Prevention Week and its focus on lithium-ion battery use and safety, Live Like Sam co-founder Ron Jackenthal and Program Director Jessica Parker on the upcoming Oct. 10 gala to benefit youth mental health programs and Snyderville Basin Recreation Director Robert Parrish shares information about the $71 million bond is asking voters to pass Nov. 3.

Winter Sports School Head of School Tess Miner-Farra and Assistant Head of School Megan Altman discuss the school's unique academic calendar year and an upcoming open enrollment event, Park City Councilmember Ed Parisian recaps of last night's meeting, KPCW's CEO Juliana Allely and development director Sarah Ervin give an update on the station's 2026 Summer Pledge Drive, and Wasatch Community Foundation's Kathy Carr and Tori Broughton talk about the foundation's various community initiatives and a new$10K scholarship it donated to MTECH for students in the Women Rising program.