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KVNF Regional Newscast: April 1, 2022

The mural "Take Back the Power" by Pyramid Lake Paiute artist Gregg Deal greets passersby in Colorado Springs. Deal painted the piece to raise awareness about the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous people.
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The mural "Take Back the Power" by Pyramid Lake Paiute artist Gregg Deal greets passersby in Colorado Springs. Deal painted the piece to raise awareness about the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous people.
  • Kate Redmond reports we don't know for certain what causes Alzheimer's disease, but long term care for people with progressive symptoms has come a long way
  • Robyn Vincent of the Mountain West News Bureau reports Colorado could soon join other states in our region taking steps to address the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous people
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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.
Kate Redmond was reared on a ranch in Routt County, Colorado in a large and boisterous family. Kate has enjoyed a career in audio and lighting, with previous stints at The Vilar Performing Arts Center, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, and Strings Pavilion. Her interests include alpine skiing, yoga, poetry, mosaics, and she's currently writing a memoir about her time in Uruguay. After several years as a KVNF volunteer, she joined the staff in December 2020. She left the KVNF staff at the end of June, 2022, to take a position at KSUT in Ignacio, CO.
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  • Yesterday Bluecorn Cafe and Mercantile opened to the public at the new Bluecorn beeswax candle factory in Montrose. Owner Jon Kornbluh walked KVNF's Gavin Dahl around the 25,000 square foot space for candle production, distribution, and retail, along with a new cafe, and a live music venue on the way too. Plus, Scott Franz reports the Colorado State Senate approved a bill to force hospitals to allow visitors during future public health emergencies like the coronavirus pandemic.