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Audrey McCabe
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KVNF
Over the weekend, GOP gubernatorial nominee Victor Marx made a whistle stop at Cowboy at the Cross Church in the small town of Austin. He cracked jokes, talked about culture war issues, and asked attendees to vote for him.
Victor Schendel
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Photo Courtesy Colorado Parks & Wildlife
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Life will always contain ups and downs. I often think about it like a trail through the mountains. You can't always be on a mountain top. You have to come back down and spend some time in the valley before you can go back up again. -
Colorado is home to several International DarkSky Places, including Paonia right here in the KVNF’s listening area. Naturita, Nucla, and Norwood are part of that growing statewide commitment to preserving natural darkness – and along the Unaweep Tabeguache Scenic & Historic Byway, that commitment becomes visible the moment the sun goes down. If you’ve ever traveled the UTB, you know it’s more than a road. It’s a 133mile ribbon of canyoncountry, redrock walls, winding rivers, and quiet mesas. Highway 141 and 145 carry you through landscapes shaped by deep time - and when night falls, that landscape expands upward. The sky becomes part of the scenery. -
KVNF's weekly call-in gardening show. As the Worm Turns is now on Wednesday's @ 5 PM. -
Ted Feighan more popularly known as Monster Rally shares insight to his latest album Echoes of the Emerald Sands. -
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KVNF's weekly call-in gardening show. As the Worm Turns is now on Wednesday's @ 5 PM. -
Before the Forest Service logs a drainage or the Bureau of Land Management leases a parcel to a driller, the agency must publish what it intends to do, allow the public to respond, and answer the objections. That arrangement is 56 years old and 640 million acres of federal land run on it.But on July 3 of last year, five federal departments filed rules in the Federal Register that gutted their own environmental review regulations. Agriculture. Interior. Energy. Transportation. Defense filed twice. All six took effect the day they were published, with public comment invited afterward, if at all. -
An interview with Buffy Witt, the former director Hinsdale County EMS, about the difficulties of running a volunteer dependent agency in the most remote county in the lower 48 states. -
Comparing is a natural way that we place ourselves within this complex system of life and figure out our unique identity within it.
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