Access Utah Access Utah is UPR's original program focusing on the things that matter to Utah. The hour-long show airs daily at 9:00 a.m. and covers everything from pets to politics in a range of formats from in-depth interviews to call-in shows. Email us at upraccess@gmail.com or call at 1-800-826-1495.
Access Utah

Access Utah

From Utah Public Radio

Access Utah is UPR's original program focusing on the things that matter to Utah. The hour-long show airs daily at 9:00 a.m. and covers everything from pets to politics in a range of formats from in-depth interviews to call-in shows. Email us at upraccess@gmail.com or call at 1-800-826-1495.

Most Recent Episodes

Doing good in our communities: Spotlighting nonprofits on Access Utah

Today we're doing another nonprofit spotlight. There are many needs in our communities and many step up to help.

'America, Let Me In: A Choose Your Immigration Story' on Access Utah

Today we talk with Felipe Torres Medina, a comedian and writer for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

'Wolf Act': A young man's journey growing up Mormon and gay on Access Utah

AJ Romriell grew up Mormon and gay, and he joins us today to talk about his new book "Wolf Act." Through linked personal essays, "Wolf Act" charts a young man's transformation.

'Wolf Act': A young man's journey growing up Mormon and gay on Access Utah

Refugees, arts, and advocacy on Access Utah

Lisa Gilman and Divine Irakoze met when Gilman stayed with Irakoze's family in a Malawian refugee camp while working on a global ethnographic research project on arts initiatives by refugees.

'Saving Europe' with Tammy Proctor on Access Utah

USU History Professor Tammy Proctor joins us today to talk about her new book "Saving Europe," which looks at American aid and intervention in Europe between 1914 and 1924.

The power of cooking with Michael Pollan on Access Utah

We recently revisited our conversation with Michael Pollan from May of 2013. Michael Pollan is author of several bestselling books such as "The Omnivore's Dilemma."

The story of the first all-women ascent of Denali on Access Utah

Today we talk with Cassidy Randall. Her new book "Thirty Below" tells the story of a group of female adventurers and their treacherous pioneering ascent of Denali in 1970.

Journeys to the depths of the ocean on Access Utah

For all of human history, the deep ocean has been a source of wonder and terror. Now, cutting-edge technologies allow scientists and explorers to dive miles beneath the surface.

Public access to government records on Access Utah

The Utah Legislature is considering overhauling Utah's public records law. Critics say the proposed changes would make it harder for citizens to find out what state government is doing.

'Billy Barnes and the Cyber Threat' with Kathy Christiansen on Access Utah

We spoke with Kathy Christiansen about her new book "Billy Barnes and the Cyber Threat," about two boys who embark on a dangerous quest to find Billy's grandpa.

'Billy Barnes and the Cyber Threat' with Kathy Christiansen on Access Utah