Nick Mustoe, Dolores District Ranger shares historical perspective on the birth of the San Juan National Forest and what’s changed and stayed the same on the Forest today.
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During Women’s History Month, the Women’s Resource Center, a nonprofit in Durango, celebrated ten women who work as community organizers in La Plata County.
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The Gila River Indian Tribe (GRIC) in Arizona said it does not support the Lower Basin's proposal for post-2026 river management, adding a new layer to complicated negotiations.
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This show features: A story on how an elementary school in Boulder is implementing programs to make newly arrived immigrant children feel welcome and safe, a feature on a new cannabis growing enterprise in the tiny Colorado town of Moffat, and an interview with High Country News reporter Susan Shain about her new HCN article on building housing on public lands.
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The impacts from the Smokehouse Fire on farmers and ranchers in Oklahoma and Texas, a new website offers help with livestock and pasture management for small acreage landowners, the Four Corners Region remains abnormally dry, and a recent study finds the pesticide chlormequat in an overwhelming majority of oat-based products.
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KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh reports on a recent lawsuit filed by the Glenwood Springs Citizens' Alliance
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Dozens recently attended a vigil, honoring the life of a nonbinary teenager in Oklahoma. This comes as advocates say LGBTQ+ rights are under attack in Wyoming and across the country.
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As the lone Democrat in Colorado's Third Congressional District race, Adam Frisch is currently traveling hundreds of miles campaigning in 27 Western and Southern Colorado counties. KVNF's Lisa Young sat down with Frisch last week at Doghouse Espresso in Delta for a candid conversation on a bright pink couch.
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This show features: An interview with Lou Dawson, one of the world's foremost experts on ski mountaineering, A feature about the mental health of those working in ag, A feature on nesting bald eagles in Boulder County, and A feature on a water rights auction that happened recently in Longmont.
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Eleanor Smith of Tó Nizhóní Ání talks about the organization's mission, advocating for environmental justice on Black Mesa, as well as how you can support their work.
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The seven states that use water from the Colorado River have proposed competing plans for how it should be managed after 2026. Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming have one plan in mind. California, Arizona and Nevada have a different idea. The states primarily disagree about the how to account for climate change and how to release water from Lake Powell.
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