Western Slope Skies: Every other Friday at about 10 am, repeats the following Wednesday at 6:00 pm
Western Slope Skies is produced by the Colorado Mesa University Astronomy Club, the Western Slope Dark Sky Coalition, and KVNF Community Radio. Hear it every other week at 10 am, after the Friday morning regional newscast, and on the following Wednesday night at 6 PM, just before Global Express.
Mindful Reflections: Sundays at 11:00 am
A weekly opportunity for you to pause, find stillness, and look inward leading to a better understanding of self and of the world around you. Your host, Erin Easton will offer teachings to help you find more kindness, peace, and ease in your daily life.
**No longer airing new episodes.
Crisis to Comeback: Sundays at 5:00 pm
“Crisis to Comeback: Your Local Climate Action Podcast” is a Western Colorado local and regional weekly short-form podcast that explores the impacts of climate change and the state of warming in Delta County and Western Colorado, and local climate actions taken by individual citizens, businesses, and government. Get informed, inspired and empowered by listening to these short episodes and become part of the solution to addressing our rapidly changing local climate.
Hightower Radio Lowdown: Tuesday & Thursday at 7:00 pm
2-minute commentaries by Jim Hightower, America’s most popular populist. He is a best-selling author, public speaker, and political sparkplug who learned from his daddy, W. F. Hightower, that “Everybody does better when everybody does better.” You can read more about Jim at JimHightower.com.
BirdNote: Weekdays at 5:49 am and Mon-Fri at about 5:31 pm
Birds connect us with the joy and wonder of nature. By telling vivid, sound-rich stories about birds and the challenges they face, BirdNote inspires listeners to care about the natural world — and take steps to protect it.
Rain & Shine: Thursdays at 10 am & Fridays at 7 pm
Rain & Shine is a weekly science update where we explore how our planet works and how we work with the planet, produced by Calla Rose Ostrander.
Writers on the Range: Mondays at 10 am & Saturdays at 2:30 pm
A Western based Op-ed exploring the economic, cultural and political changes happening across the American West.
Growing Home: Mon-Fri 11 am & 4:30 PM
Your local almanac for gardening, landscaping, and much more for your home and valley living.
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On a clear night if you look in the sky towards true north, you’ll notice a star that seems to never change direction. If you’re able to find this star, it is called Polaris. -
Lisa Young/KVNFA recent report shows how organic farming is becoming the most reliable path to profitability.
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How can we be kind to those who are not kind to us? -
The $335,000 grant will be combined with $80,000 from the county to renovate the old City of Delta Police Department at 215 W. 5th Street. -
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Fifteen North Fork High School students pitched their business and nonprofit ideas at anevent on December 17 — and all received funding. -
Delta police and law enforcement partners raided two businesses where illegal gambling allegedly took place, the second such raid in the 7th Judicial District within days.
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Your local almanac for gardening, landscaping, and much more for your home and valley living. -
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Is fear the biggest obstacle to kindness?
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Are you confused with these terms? Well you are not alone. Today we’re going to discuss these terms and integrate physics concepts with Dark Sky Lighting Principles for Responsible Outdoor Lighting.
