City spokesperson Ryan Bunnell said the program is a good way to learn how local government works. He said the academy is especially helpful for locals thinking about running for public office, but all are welcome. Full Interview: Heber City spokesperson Ryan Bunnell Listen • 11:35Classes are one Thursday afternoon per month and run from August through May. For more information about the Heber Leadership Academy, click here. Heber City is a financial supporter of KPCW.