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Wednesday December 8, 2021

KZMU News

English - December 08, 2021 19:00 - 9 minutes - 8.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
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Previous Episode: Tuesday December 7, 2021

Avalanche forecaster Eric Trenbeath hopes skiers and snowmobilers headed into the backcountry will pack some knowledge this season. That’s because weak snow layers are once again likely to plague winter recreation, increasing avalanche risk in certain areas. And later, our radio partners report on how some service providers are attempting to curb chronic homelessness by offering housing - without conditions.

Show Notes:

Photo: Weakened snowpack in the La Sal Mountains will likely plague winter recreation once again this year, according to Moab’s local avalanche forecaster. Early-season October snow became weakened with a dry November. Courtesy Utah Avalanche Center.

Utah Avalanche Center:
https://utahavalanchecenter.org/forecast/moab
Know Before You Go:
Thursday, December 9th at 6:00 p.m
Moab Arts and Recreation Center, 111 E 100 N

KGNU: Not Paying For Housing Is More Expensive Than You Think
https://news.kgnu.org/2021/11/housing-first-approach-breaks-down-barriers-to-treating-chronic-homelessness/