LP McKay
Morning Edition Host / Director of Production and MediaLP recently moved to Mancos from Austin, Texas, where they worked as a Case Manager for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and in HOA property management where they were fortunate to learn many different styles of communication and creative thinking/problem solving. In their time away from work, they watch a ton of movies (spanning all decades, nationalities, and genres), and tries to listen to one really good album every day.
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Alexa Dirks performs as Begonia. She’s an up-and-coming musician whose soulful blend of sounds has captured the attention of music critics and fans alike. Her debut album "Fear" was deeply personal and introspective, and her latest release, "Powder Blue," explores a range of emotions and experiences. In this interview from the road, we'll discuss her creative process and the inspiration behind some of her standout tracks. Begonia will be performing at Bluecorn Beeswax in Montrose, Colorado on Thursday, May 4. -
The results of Colorado’s primary election are in: Republicans embraced moderates and rejected two candidates who ran on unfounded voter fraud allegations. Lauren Boebert defeated State Senator Don Coram in the state's third Congressional district. -
Researchers say a bipartisan gun control bill at the U-S- Capitol could boost Colorado’s efforts to reduce gun violence. And the San Juan National Forest moved into Stage I Fire Restrictions, a step down from the previous Stage II.
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Economists at the state Capitol say Coloradans will get bigger tax refunds this summer than they originally expected. And Colorado’s public swimming pools are having a hard time staying open this summer because there aren’t enough lifeguards.
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Local Roma-inspired band Carute Roma will soon be releasing their newest album, Roma Road - with release parties in Durango and Mancos next week. -
Stella Prince is a 17-year-old folk artist who recently released her first radio single, "Crying on a Saturday Night." Music Director LP McKay sat down with Prince to talk about the song's inspirations, and her upcoming international tour.
