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KVNF presents its first-ever Punk on the Unc, a full day of punk music, skating, food, vendors, and art at the Montrose Skatepark.
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Dave Frank resigned from Montrose City Council on Tuesday, siting stress and conflict among councilors. The resignation comes amid tensions over proposed city charter changes.
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KVNF's weekly call-in gardening show. As the Worm Turns is now on Wednesday's @ 5 PM.
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Had Donald Trump been president in 1973, when Richard Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act into federal law, the Gunnison sage-grouse would be extinct. Close to 90 percent of all Gunnison sage-grouse remaining on the planet are in the Gunnison River Basin of west-central Colorado. The rest are in Utah. They’ve been extirpated from Arizona and New Mexico.The species is critically endangered in fact, if not by official decree. It is protected by the Act as just “threatened” because the Interior Department lost a lawsuit brought by Gunnison County, the states of Utah and Colorado, and ranching, livestock and energy-development interests.
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We all tell stories of how ourselves, others or the world should or should not be. When we look at the energy behind these shoulds, we find a lot of judgment. These shoulds compare an ideal image or perception to what reality is and we often perceive the actual reality as being less desired.
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KVNF’s Top Spin is a spotlight on the most-played album in the past 6 weeks by our DJs.
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The Montrose County School Board has announced that Superintendent Dr. Carrie Stephenson resigned, at their request.
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Local playwright and director Marty Durlin is bringing a new musical theater experiment, “Outspoken,” to the Blue Sage Center for the Arts in Paonia. The piece explores nearly 200 years of activism through the stories and words of five women: Lucy Stone, Kate Richards O’Hare, Emma Goldman, Judi Bari and Greta Thunberg.
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Sweitzer Lake State Park is undergoing a massive redevelopment and expansion project that will bring overnight camping back to the park for the first time since 1981. Recent land purchases have allowed the park to triple in size from around 200 acres to 600 acres.
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KVNF's weekly call-in gardening show. As the Worm Turns is now on Wednesday's @ 5 PM.
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The Next KVNF Board of Directors meeting will be on Monday, September 21st, at 5:30 pm. The meeting will take place at the Decker Community Room located at 675 Clinton St in downtown Ridgway. Click here to get to the page with the phone number available to call into the meeting if you are unable to attend in-person.
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