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The West is in a world of hurt this spring, warns writer Jonathan Thompson. We are two and a half decades into the Southwest’s most severe drought of the last 1,200 years, and this winter’s snow dearth is one of the most extreme on record.

Your local almanac for gardening, landscaping, and much more for your home and valley living.

What’s the secret to making a living doing your art? “There really is no magic trick … spoiler,” says Mason Currey, author of Making Art and Making a Living. But in this episode of Emerging Form, we talk with Currey about what he learned by studying how other creatives across genres, cultures and centuries have made it work. We also talk about his own relationship to creative practice–little tricks and attitude shifts, the importance of repetition and habit, developing trust in our own practice, and which compromises can really harm our creative energy.

Western Slope author Craig Childs joins Local Motion to discuss his new book The Wild Dark — an exploration of dark skies, light pollution, and what we lose when we can no longer see the Milky Way. Filmmaker Ben Clark also joins to discuss Preserved, his documentary about a half-million-acre conservation landmark in northern New Mexico.

Your local almanac for gardening, landscaping, and much more for your home and valley living.

Steve and Trevor Storm perform live in the KVNF Bamboo Room and talk about their debut album Storm Sessions which was released in December 2025. The album features mandolin guitar duets of traditional fork and Celtic tunes as well as originals.

Acclaimed songwriter David Starr joined Cynthia Hines on Blues & Other Colors for an in-studio conversation about his latest album, Must Be Blue. During the visit, Starr discussed the stories and influences behind the record and performed a few songs live on air.

Dead Nettle performs live at KVNF in the Bamboo Room.

Colorado-based singer-songwriters Martin Gilmore and Antonio Lopez join Dre Castillo to play a couple of songs and discuss the upcoming Troubadour Takeover at the Paradise Theatre in Paonia.

KVNF's weekly call-in gardening show. As the Worm Turns is now on Wednesday's @ 5 PM.