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Today's KVNF Regional Newscast covers the sudden resignation of the Hotchkiss mayor, a proposed outdoor recreation bill at the state legislature, new management rules for Blue Lakes, local precinct caucus schedules, and a farewell to KVNF's longtime host and producer Lisa Young.
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Paonia Trustees vote to keep the town's decommissioned sewer ponds, turning down proposed purchase -
This year, in what it calls a “study,” Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources is killing off mountain lions to try to increase mule deer herds, writes Ted Williams. Hired trappers are allowed to dispatch lions using any method, including banned traps and neck snares.But Williams points out that it's drought and a harsh winter that’s cut into deer herds: Killing lions isn’t supported by science and will do nothing to help deer. -
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Your local almanac for gardening, landscaping, and much more for your home and valley living. -
A four-part series on the benefits of meditation and mindfulness. -
Polis considers reducing Tina Peter's sentence, the state rejects further regulations on neonicotinoids - a common insecticide used in agriculture, and Trump's pick to lead the BLM passes out of committee. -
A Delta man was seriously injured last week by a cow that had escaped a nearby stockyard.
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This week on the Regional Roundup, we hear about an animal sanctuary in Wyoming that looks after animals who used to spend their days in laboratories. We find out what happens to patients when a rural health facility closes. Then we meet a Navajo basket weaver who is keeping the tradition alive for the next generation. We round out the show with a story about a recent community event on Colorado's Western Slope to educate young community members about the reality of drought and water conservation.
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