# Local News Hour | August 24, 2026 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/local-news-hour-11580/local-news-hour-august-24-2026 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/local-news-hour-11580/local-news-hour-august-24-2026.md Podcast: [Local News Hour](https://stenobird.com/podcast/local-news-hour-11580) Published: 2026-08-24T18:16:27+00:00 Episode link: https://www.kpcw.org/podcast/local-news-hour/2026-08-24/local-news-hour-august-24-2026 Audio file: https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s146/audio/2026/08/lnh-08-24-26.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/local-news-hour-11580/episodes/local-news-hour-august-24-2026 Duration seconds: 3018 ## Resource Jordan Clayton, a Utah Snow Survey data collection officer discusses the soil moisture boost provide by summer's monsoonal rains, Park City Chamber Bureau CEO Jennifer Wesselhoff provides an update on current sales and lodging tax data, as well as the chamber's $1million budget cut after a low-snow winter and Utah Valley University professor Greg Jackson previews his Park City Song Summit panel discussion — "A Discourse in Civility" — which highlights historical political discord and finding a path forward despite current divisions. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/local-news-hour-11580/episodes/local-news-hour-august-24-2026/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/local-news-hour-11580/local-news-hour-august-24-2026.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.