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KVNF Regional Newscast: January 19, 2022

Andy Hawk of Timber Age Systems shows cross-laminated timber.
Sarah Flower
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Andy Hawk of Timber Age Systems shows cross-laminated timber.
  • Delta County Planning Commission approves DMEA's Garnet Mesa solar project for a second time
  • Montrose County School District staffers Matt Jenkins and Jacob Price presented to the Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs last week, asserting Johnson Elementary's Thunderbird mascot is not derogatory
  • Meanwhile the Lamar and Yuma School Districts will have to change their Savages and Tribe mascots
  • New data shows driving under the influence of alcohol is five times more prevalent than marijuana-impaired driving in Colorado
  • Scott Franz reports it took less than a week of the new legislative session for Colorado lawmakers to start shouting
  • KSUT's Sarah Flower visited a facility in Durango working to keep wood from fire mitigation efforts from ending up in landfills
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Gavin Dahl is a writer and producer with a passion for community media. He worked for KVNF from July 2020 to July 2022. He won awards and recognition for his KVNF reporting from the Colorado Broadcasters Association and Society of Professional Journalists. His writing has been published by The Montrose Press, The Sopris Sun, Boulder Weekly, Raw Story, Radio Survivor, Boise Weekly, and The Austin American-Statesman. He graduated from The Evergreen State College with a BA in media production and community organizing.
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