Brody Wilson
Program Director and News DirectorBrody is a Montrose local that grew up in the Uncompahge Valley, and recently moved back home with his wife and son after several decades away. After a career in energy efficiency, and corporate sustainability, he decided he'd climbed the corporate ladder high enough, and embraced his love of audio and community, and began volunteering for KVNF, first as a Morning Edition Host, then board member. Brody decided he couldn't get enough KVNF in his life and recently joined the staff full-time as Staff Reporter, and Morning Edition host. You can hear him every morning between 6:30 am and 8am.
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Colorado's campaign season picked up a bit on Saturday at the Club 20 debates in Grand Junction, but Republican gubernatorial candidate Victor Marx and U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper did no attend. Bente Birkeland from the Colorado Capitol News Alliance talked with Rocky Mountain Community Radio about who did show up, and what they said.
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KVNF threw Montrose its first punk festival, but nobody knew if anyone would come. On this Local Motion, we hear from a few of the many people that showed up, and why they did. Plus, a Paonia seed grower on the year with no winter, no fall water, and a virus in seven crops.
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If you live in Ridgway you have seen Sue Husch everywhere: the Sherbino, the Second Chance thrift shop, Ridgway Rendezvous Arts & Craft Festival i. On Tuesday she was in Washington, D.C., receiving one of the National Park Service's highest partnership honors for a career most of her neighbors don't even know about.
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KVNF threw Montrose its first punk festival, with free tickets, eight bands and no idea whether anyone would come. The turnout was exceptional! Brody Wilson spent the afternoon at River Bottom Park asking the people who cam out what it felt like to be there. The answers were about belonging.
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More than 175 classic cars filled four blocks of Main Street in Delta on a Friday evening in September. KVNF's Brody Wilson walked the rows and asked every owner the same question: Tell me about your car, and why do you do it? The answers were about fathers, garages, retirement, and love.
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KVNF's Brody Wilson ran the 53rd Imogene Pass Run from Ouray over a 13,114-foot pass to Telluride with a recorder in his hand. The people he met on the way up, most of them in their 60s, 70s and 80s, explain why they keep doing it.
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Today marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Western Slope writer Craig Childs was in New York that day. He sat down with KVNF’s Brody Wilson this week to reflect on what he experienced, two and half decades later.
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After a tumultuous few weeks in the Montrose City Council, the KVNF news team sits down to review our recent coverage and try to get the full picture of what's been happening in special live edition of Local Motion.
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Most outdoor brands don't own a sewing machine. On this Local Motion, two Western Slope manufacturers on what it actually takes to make things here — from a local outdoor gear company hand-cutting every backpack in a Montrose shop, to another innovative company that rebuilt itself around a military contract.
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KVNF's news team brings you a series of stories from the Gold Mountain Fire