Local News Hour | June 12, 2026

Local News Hour | June 12, 2026

From Local News Hour by Leslie Thatcher, Roger Goldman

June 12, 2026 · 51 min

About this episode

The episode discusses mosquito risks, local council meetings, and a new speaking program in Park City.

Summit Mosquito Abatement District's Brentz Staples discusses persistent mosquito risks despite a dry winter that should cut the pest's population numbers, Park City Councilmember Bill Ciraco recaps Thursday's meeting, including a reconsideration of a proposed raise for the council and mayor and Park City Toastmasters members Karen Stone and Kandi Kutkas preview a special three-month speaking program focused on TED-x style presentations.

People in this episode

Hosts: Leslie Thatcher, Roger Goldman

Guests: Brentz Staples, Bill Ciraco, Karen Stone, Kandi Kutkas

Topics covered

  • mosquito control
  • local government
  • public speaking
  • community events
  • Park City news

Keywords

  • mosquito risks
  • Park City Council
  • public speaking
  • TED-x style
  • community news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Summit Mosquito Abatement District, Park City Council, Park City Toastmasters

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