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KVNF Regional Newscast: June 1, 2022

Teachers in the Gunnison Watershed School District can expect a pay increase this fall. They will get a 2 percent step on the pay scale and a 7 percent raise to base salaries. Crested Butte News reports the district has a large fund balance due to COVID stimulus funding and many vacant positions.

June is Pride month. This year, Paonia is celebrating the LGBTQ community in a special way. Kate Redmond has more.

PRIDE SPOT (1:52)

MOUNTAINFILM FEATURE (6:00)

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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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