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With each passing day the impacts from the US 50 closure between Montrose and Gunnison are being calculated around the dinner table by small business owners who depend on the highway. KVNF’s Brody Wilson recently spoke to one family in Montrose whose livelihood is being significantly affected.
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In a recent decision the U.S. Postal Service says it will proceed with a controversial plan affecting thousands of customers and postal workers on Colorado’s Western Slope. The change will affect customers in the 814, 815 and 816 area. Prior to the changes, the Postal service hosted a public hearing in Grand Junction drawing roughly 200 persons.
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State Representative Barbara McLachlan is the chair of the House Education Committee. The Democratic from Durango, who represents House District 59, spoke to KVNF's Laura Palmisano about what she's working on this session.
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On today’s Farm Friday we continue our conversation on mental health wellness for Colorado farmers, ranchers and ag producers. Chad Reznicek (REz-ne-check) is the Behavioral Health State Specialist for the Colorado AgrAbility Project under Colorado State University Office of Engagement and Extension.
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As the lone Democrat in Colorado's Third Congressional District race, Adam Frisch is currently traveling hundreds of miles campaigning in 27 Western and Southern Colorado counties. KVNF's Lisa Young sat down with Frisch last week at Doghouse Espresso in Delta for a candid conversation on a bright pink couch.
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On today’s Farm Friday Lisa Young follow-ups on last week’s conversation on mental health among ag producers with a conversation regarding a pilot program helping rural communities, farmers and ranchers identify a mental health crisis; intervene and communicate with someone who might be having thoughts of suicide and create a safety plan and secure their environment.
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Delta County Commissioners unanimously voted to approve the 2024 updated Land Use Code
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Montrose County awards contract on jail renovation; Delta County to put in vehicle charging stationsMontrose County recently awarded a $7.9 million dollar contract to FCI Constructors, Inc. for the construction of and renovation to the Montrose County Jail. Delta County Commissioners recently approved two Intergovernmental Agreements to place three new electric vehicle charging stations in Delta.
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Cole Buerger is running in Colorado Senate District 5 Democratic primary
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Clinton Wilson, Director of Strategic Initiatives, with Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, talks about AgWell, a program focusing on the mental health of Colorado ag producers.
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Audio from the Delta County Board of County Commissioners on the cost and plans for the Delta County Detention Center remodel.
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The recent closure of Integrated Insight Community Care came as a shock to nearly one hundred employees and its growing client population on the Western Slope. Over the past year, the multi-county behavioral health provider’s CEO Joel Watts came under scrutiny with the Department of Health Care Policy & Financing regarding numerous allegations over patient safety at the clinics.