Drought

KVNF Local Newscast: Friday, May 17, 2013

Brian Cambria — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:12:25 +0000

Headlines:

Governor activates drought task force
State water plan mandated by Hickenlooper
Grand Junction clean-up yields piece of Radium 226
No fine for Williams
WildEarth Guardians ask BLM to halt drilling because of ozone levels
One more thing

KVNF Local Newscast: Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

Brian Cambria — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:48:46 +0000

Headlines:

April showers: an aberration, not a trend
Sounds of the High Country: Idaho’s political polarization
Number of children needing fostering and adoption soars
Ozone violations in Western Colorado for the first time
Parachute Leak Update
Growing A Local Beer, Farm To Glass

KVNF Local Newscast: Thursday, April 11, 2013.

Brian Cambria — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:38:17 +0000

Headlines:

Judge rules against industry trade group in local suit against BLM
Stricter reporting of gas and oil spills clears committee
Williams says failed pressure gauge is the source of Parachute leak
Half of state’s sheriffs consider legal challenge to gun restrictions
Why are the deer in your yard? They may be starving.
Delta County athletes keep records falling; double-header doubles as fundraiser

KVNF Local Newscast: Tuesday, April 02, 2013

Brian Cambria — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:40:06 +0000

Headlines:

Delta County Stands For Second Amendment
Legislature Debates School Funding
Drought Prompting Water Users To Think Outside The Irrigation Box
Local Vintner Working For Alternative To Gas Development
Delta County Landfill Now Charges To Accept Tires
Sandhill Crane Count

KVNF Local Newscast: Thursday, February 28, 2013

Brian Cambria — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:29:37 +0000

Headlines:

Delta PD Incident Sends One to Hospital
Adultery and Fornication - Change the Law
iSeeChange: Farmers, Miners and Scientists Talk Over Climate Change

KVNF Local Newscast, Thursday, January 10, 2013

Eric Goold — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:45:13 +0000

Headlines:

Diverse group of lawmakers open new legislative session
Oil and Gas Commission to study effects of fraking emissions
USDA declares drought disaster areas in 14 states
iSeeChange examines role of microorganisms in water conservation

Ranchers Struggle With Drought

Ariana Brocious — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:53:17 +0000

Business is booming at cattle sales yards throughout Colorado – but that’s not so good for ranchers. Last year's dry winter combined with an ongoing drought are forcing many ranchers to sell more than they like.

KVNF Local Newscast: Monday, December 17, 2012

Brian Cambria — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:31:40 +0000

Headlines:

Questions Persist About Federal Treatment of Legal Marijuana
Pitkin County Will Likely Support Sopris Land Swap
State Ranchers Struggle With Drought
Protest Deadline Today For NF Oil/Gas Lease Sale
Native Seed Warehouse Opens In Delta

KVNF Local Newscast: Friday, November 30, 2012

Brian Cambria — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:28:14 +0000

Headlines:

Authorities Search Mark Redwine's Property
Accused of Embezzlement, Former Town Finance Officer Has No Plans For Payback
With Reservoirs Low, Water Managers Preparing For More of Less
Seniors Food Assistance Program Expanding
Western Slope Skies
Keblar Pass Closed For The Season

iSeeChange: Water Worries for Hay Farmers

Julia Kumari Drapkin — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 22:35:17 +0000

While the dry weather has been fueling catastrophic wildfires, it’s also fueling worries about hay. Without water, there’s no hay. Without hay, there’s no food for livestock. For KVNF and iSeeChange, Julia Kumari Drapkin has been talking to ranchers and scientists about what water stress on the Western Slope looks like in the long run.