Local News Hour | May 6, 2026

Local News Hour | May 6, 2026

From Local News Hour by Leslie Thatcher, Roger Goldman

May 6, 2026 · 51 min

About this episode

The episode features discussions on fundraising for healthcare, open space initiatives, city council previews, and historic preservation efforts.

Founder of Nepal Cleft and Burn Center and owner of Foothill Oriental Rugs, Jim Weber, details his annual fundraiser and hopes of opening a second hospital in Nepal. Then, the CEO of Summit Land Conservancy, Cheryl Fox, discusses open space issues, initiatives and upcoming fundraisers. Park City Manager Adam Lenhard and Deputy City Manager Heather Sneddon preview this week's city council meeting. And Sally Elliott and Brian Buck, with Friends of Ski Mountain Mining History, talk about winning a Historic Preservation award.

People in this episode

Hosts: Leslie Thatcher, Roger Goldman

Guests: Jim Weber, Cheryl Fox, Adam Lenhard, Heather Sneddon, Sally Elliott, Brian Buck

Topics covered

  • fundraising
  • open space issues
  • city council preview
  • historic preservation
  • healthcare initiatives

Keywords

  • fundraiser
  • hospital
  • open space
  • city council
  • historic preservation
  • Nepal
  • Park City

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nepal Cleft and Burn Center, Foothill Oriental Rugs, Summit Land Conservancy, Friends of Ski Mountain Mining History

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