Local Stories Archive
Stop the presses. Utah’s two oldest and largest newspapers to print once a week
Roger McDonough
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“Stop the presses” is a phrase from the heyday of newspaper journalism that referred to a temporary pause on printing for a
The VP debate, a presidential poll, a senator’s comments on ‘rank democracy,’ and fact-checking coronavirus misinformation
KCPW
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This past week, Utah hosted the only vice presidential debate of the 2020 election; a new poll found President Trump has a
Former GOP lawmaker’s new project? Starting a mushroom-based religion
Roger McDonough
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On this episode of “In the Hive,” we have a conversation with former GOP state lawmaker Steve Urquhart, who served 16 years in
The origin and aftermath of a powerful windstorm
Roger McDonough
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Where did this week’s powerful windstorm come from? What caused it? Just how destructive was it? We hear from a National Weather
Tracking the spread of coronavirus through the sewers
Roger McDonough
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On this episode of “In the Hive” we look at a novel method for detecting coronavirus – but one that has nothing
Community Curiosity: Tracking the origins and evolution of COVID-19
Roger McDonough
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For this edition of Community Curiosity, we’re calling an audible, and answering a question of our own. With some viral (pun intended)
Front Lines of COVID-19: How little is known about this ‘diabolical’ new virus
Roger McDonough
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A medical crisis response team from Utah’s Intermountain Healthcare is in New York City helping in hospitals stretched to their limits because
KCPW Presents: The Front Lines of COVID-19
Tim Pierce
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This week on KCPW Presents, our reporting staff collected stories from a few people on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Caring for your mental health during a public health crisis
KCPW
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In the midst of a global pandemic we feature three conversations with local experts about the impact this surreal moment in history
Concurrent Resolution opposing the introduction of wolves clears legislative committee
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News) A state legislative committee has advanced a resolution opposing the introduction of wolves in Utah. On Monday, Morgan Republican Rep. Logan