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Wildland firefighters deserve a living wage, says writer Gregory McNamee, and there's a bipartisan bill working its way through Congress to do exactly that. But it's sure to be controversial, he adds, even though everyone knows that ever more destructive and frequent wildfires are here to stay.

Today we take a mindful look at the power of observation.

Olathe High School will forgo its varsity football season, due to a lack of players. Kathleen Curry, a former Colorado legislator, recently announced her decision to run for Colorado's House District 58, a seat currently held by a 2024 term-limited Marc Catlin.Grand Junction City Council's recent approval of a funding mechanism necessary for infrastructure development may mean another step toward a prominent national retailer in the area.

Kathleen Curry, a former Colorado legislator, recently announced her decision to run for Colorado's House District 58, a seat currently held by term-limited Marc Catlin. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and State Representative Matt Soper recently went to jail…..that is the two Colorado leaders recently toured Delta County’s Detention Center to witness the success of the county’s Jail Based Behavioral Health Services program.

Juleen Feazell is the president of the Women's Surface Creek Saddle Club. On July 29th, 2023 Juleen, accompanied by her horse Khaleesi, completed the 100 miles of the Tevis Cup, with 29 minutes to spare. Tune in the hear more.

KVNF's weekly call-in gardening show is now 1 hour long!

Jamie and Kellen of the Coffis Brothers discuss the power of brotherly connection, music in the digital age, and their new EP, Forest Power, on todays Talkin Music.

Paonia and Hotchkiss Fire responded to a brush fire in the 43000 block of Minnesota Creek Road East of Paonia at around noon on Friday. Residents in Southeastern Colorado will soon have access to clean safe drinking water thanks to funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. With Disability Pride Month wrapping today, KVNF's Cassie Knust asked the Ouray and Montrose Libraries what they have on offer for persons with disabilities. A Colorado State Patrol trooper and two other people are in the hospital following a collision in Fruita. The Colorado Medical Board has issued a draft rule that abortion reversal treatments are not considered unprofessional conduct.

Taya Jae is joined by writer, poet, singer and storyteller Shayla Paradeis on this weeks Talkin' Music. Shayla shares the healing power of nature, her love of thru-hikes and her unique approach to connecting in a technologically saturated world.

Today we talk about the misleading prompt to empty our minds.