KOTO Community Radio News

- Property values spike in latest assessments - Med Center rolls back primary care hours - Legislative Session wraps up

- Prepararse para la inundación - Los demócratas buscan ocupar el puesto de Comisionado de la Junta del Condado - Un verano de comida fresca en Mountain Village

- Puzzle Wars - A Day in the Life of a Miner with Fintan Cole - Claire Beard shares new work of note

- Democrats search for new county commissioner - County approves West End copper speculation - Mountain Village talks parking

- County will not appeal Diamond Ridge decision - Results from Special District elections - Mountainfilm announces initial lineup

Whether you're getting to and from work, hitting the slopes, or just checking out the fall foliage from a different vantage point, the gondola is a vital piece of infrastructure in San Miguel County. The gondola's current funding agreement runs out in 2027, and with nearly 30 years under its belt, it could use some upgrades. Hear from local officials leading the charge on planning for the next 30 (or more!) years of the gondola.

- Wildlife feel strain of a long winter - Telluride Education Foundation marks its 30th year - Capitol Conversation talks guns and taxes

- Mayo en el mes de salud en Telluride - La oficina de Marshal enfrenta una crisis de reclutamiento - Fiesta de 5 de Mayo en Cortez

- May brings time for a wellness check-in - A Day in the Life of a Miner with Fintan Cole and Eyes to Ears with Bella Eatman - A look back: The San Miguel Rodeo rides again

- All Points Transit updates area seniors - Telluride takes the reins on 4th of July - A look back: rural communities shift away from boom and bust

- Universal Pre-K comes to San Miguel County - Poetry collection finds both darkness and radiance - A look back: local law enforcement trains for active shooter

- Construcción para actualizar carreteras en Ridgeway - Obra de teatro Peter Pan Jr. -Dia de los niños

- Sheriff's office responds in high-speed chase - Capital Conversation talks high stake decisions in Denver - A look back: a foray into San Juan mushrooming

- At Pathfinder Gravel Pit, a route to affordable housing - A Day in the Life of a Miner with Fintan Cole and Eyes to Ears with Bella Eatman - Let the Listening Club eat CAKE

- Democrats to select new County Commissioner - Telluride looks to update affordable housing guidelines - School District goes to voters for funding increase

- Telluride Fire Protection District goes to the voters to increase funding - Crime trends upward in Telluride - Youth Hangout put on hold

In honor of National Poetry Month, local poets share their work, talk about using poetry for self expression, and give tips for dipping your toes in the art of writing. Featured poets: - Daiva Chesonis - Kelli Fox - Jacque Garcia - Joanna Spindler - Suzanne Cheavens

- Preparing for the flood - G is for Government previews Telluride Town Council - Capitol Conversation talks education

- San Miguel cambia pruebas de COVID - Hilary Cooper renuncia como comisionada del condado - El Centro Médico de Telluride nombra CEO interino

- Hilary Cooper steps down as San Miguel County Commissioner - Virginia v John Brown in Telluride - A toast to off season

- A closer look at the San Miguel snowpack - SMART launches new app - The practice of Tea and Tarot

- Telluride discusses changes to affordable housing guidelines - Uravan community celebrates Easter - Capitol Conversation talks budget and abortion

- Public Health shifts COVID testing - Ski patrol wraps up a very winter-y season - Mountain Village hotel application on the brink of collapse

- Telluride suspends certain development applications - Garden and agriculture programs see a growth in interest - Locals protest bank opening

- Telluride Medical Center names interim CEO - Town secures contractor for Shandoka Renovation - Capitol Conversation talks wolves, reproductive rights, and the budget

- El condado de San Miguel prueba las escuelas para detectar plomo - Telluride avanza para adelante con la remodelación del edificio Shandoka - Telluride busca estudiar alquileres de corto plazo

- Town Open Space plans summer projects - Eyes to Ears with Bella Eatman - Avalanche class opens up new terrain

- Big questions for Telluride's littlest residents - Telluride focuses on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - Seed starting season hits San Miguel

- Telluride to study the impact of short term rentals - Councilmembers consider pay and benefits - Capitol Conversation talks emergency notifications, gun regulation, and housing

The Telluride School District could be expanding. A committee is researching the possibility of extending the school district boundary to include the Town of Rico. Rico School Organization Planning Committee members Sarah Lyons, Madeline Tanguay, and Telluride Superintendent John Pandolfo talk about what detachment and annexation could mean.

- Understanding climate change through outdoor recreation - G is for Government previews Telluride Town Council - Finding abundance and absence in new book of poetry

- El ayuntamiento habla sobre DEI, Cuidado infantil y edificio F en Shandoka - Telluride Fire ve la opción de detección de incendios usando AI - Fiesta de final de temporada de esqui

- Telluride students pursue higher education, remotely - A Day in the Life of a Miner with Fintan Cole and Eye to Ears with Bella Eatman - Listening Club turns on the Television

- County plans action on lead in school water - Wildfire mitigation expands despite expenses - El zumbido from the Telluride Spelling Bee

- Telluride Fire pilots AI fire detection program - Senator Hickenlooper reflects on the new congress - Community rallies for climate justice

- Lot 644 gets a new name - EPA studies the grimy side of tourism - Capitol Conversation talks substance use and bill signings

- Salud Pública comienza programa de pruebas de fentanilo - Una actualización de expansión VCA - Mantener las grasas, aceites y fuera del las alcantarillas

- A VCA phase 4 update - Community Housing Manager has his shovel ready - A Day in the Life of a Miner with Fintan Cole

- Public Health launches Fentanyl testing program - County gives road project the green light - Parks and Rec discusses commercial use fee for Town Park

- San Miguel Public Health launches new family planning services - David Quammen discusses community read Breathless - Telluride implements limits on campaign contributions

- Floodwaters put Norwood on alert - Transfer lawsuit dropped in groundbreaking development - Colorado Legislature hits halfway point

- Condado de San Miguel comienza un nuevo servicio de planificación familiar - Los proveedores del hospital también estarán disponibles para clínicas en persona mensualmente - Terremoto en el condado de san Miguel

- Sandwich boards snap shut - New work of note from Warren Gilbreath - A Day in the Life of a Miner with Fintan Cole and Eyes to Ears with Bella Eatman

- Every drop counts in Telluride's water audit - County updates its park policies - San Miguel Emergency Management wins State award

- Blues & Brews announces festival lineup - Fats, and oils, and grease, oh my! - A history of 2022 at Telluride's Museum

Sometimes some of the most important topics of conversation are the hardest. But the Wilkinson Public Library is offering a space to make the tough conversations, hopefully, a little easier with its Community Conversation series. This month, members of the community will be discussing sexual assault and harassment.

- County softens fees on new home builders - G is for Government previews Telluride Town Council - Capitol Conversation talks gun regulation

- Un día de esquiar - Noche latina en la Sheridan Opera House - Conversación comunitaria habla sobre acoso y agresión sexual

- County braces for Food Stamp reductions - A Day in the Life of a Miner with Fintan Cole - San Miguel Rodeo wins state award

- Bluegrass announces 50th festival schedule - CCAASE looks to clarify grant process - New work of note from Edgar Quiroz

- Public Health shifts focus to post-COVID projects - Local governments look to protect youth from sexual assault - Locals get a chance to secure their Bluegrass tickets