Podcast by KOTO Community Radio
- Mountain Village Moves Forward with Ilium Housing - SMRC Looks to Create Safe Bars - Times are Changing for the Daily Planet
Every day, the Wilkinson Public Library builds connections through stories and community gatherings. This year, the community institution turns 50 and it's time to celebrate! This week on "Off the Record," we hear stories and memories as we honor the best library a town could have.
-Telluride Envía Preguntas a la Votación -Ella Habla -The Shed Busca Apoyar a los Jóvenes de la Región
- Of The Trees Was A Homerun - Meadows Residents Share Their Feedback
- West End Uranium Heats Up - Times are Changing for the Daily Planet - The Shed Looks to Support Regional Youth
-Norwood Water Commission Grapples with Capacity -The West End Roundup with The San Miguel Basin Forum -County Gives Update on Housing Projects
- Telluride Sends Questions to the Ballot - The Wild Dark with Craig Childs - Lawmakers Convene for a Special Session
The 2025/26 school year is getting started. This week on "Off the Record" KOTO News talks about what's going on with education in the region and what to expect for the school year. Hear from Norwood School District Superintendent Todd Bissell, Telluride School District Superintendent John Pandolfo, and Telluride Mountain School Head of School Andy Shoff.
-Team Fighting Stoner Mesa Fire Grows to Over 600 -Council Discusses 2026 Goals and Objectives
-El condado de San Miguel entra en la fase 2 de restricciones contra incendios -Votación del condado -El Ayuntamiento presenta la nueva estación de la Góndola
This week's Regional Roundup from Rocky Mountain Community Radio includes a look at efforts to commemorate the 140th anniversary of the massacre of Chinese workers in Rock Springs, Wyoming. We head to a rural Colorado gymkhana, where riders of all ages show off their skills. We listen in on an audio postcard capturing the birdsong of a Ponderosa pine woodland near Boulder, and we visit a bustling farmers market in Paonia, Colorado. We round out the show hearing from the author of Food Fight: Misguided Policies, Supply Challenges, and the Impending Struggle to Feed a Hungry World about the challenges ahead for feeding the planet.
-San Miguel County Enters Stage 2 Fire Restrictions -Commissioners Discuss November Ballot Measures -Goats Graze the Valley Floor
-Rico Community Gathers for Stoner Mesa Wildfire -Council Previews New Gondola Station -It's a New Apres Nova
El programa Off the Record en español se centra en la poesía local. Nos acompañarán Paulo Munguia, poeta laureado de la zona, y Ruth Rivas, que ha estado compartiendo poemas escritos por su hermana en Noticias de KOTO. Poesía en vivo y buen ambiente en Off the Record en español, solo en KOTO.
-Stoner Mesa Fire Continues to Grow -G is for Government Previews Town Council
-Incendio Forestal en Stoner Mesa -Estacionamiento en Ángulo y Parquímetros en Telluride -Norwood Propondrá una pausa para Desarrollos a gran escala
-The West End Roundup with The San Miguel Basin Forum -Telluride Looks to Put Lift Ticket Tax on the Ballot -Norwood Moves to Tackle Development Backlog, Considers Moratorium on Large Projects
-Wildfire Starts on Stoner Mesa -Telluride Moves Forward with Southwest Development -New Snow Telemetry Site in Alta Lakes
Public lands are under pressure—from proposed sell-offs to rollbacks on environmental protections. What's at stake, and how are communities fighting back? Over 40% of San Miguel County is on federally managed public land. Rocky Mountain Community Radio recently hosted a regional call-in show "Public Lands, Public Voices" to get voices from across the Rocky Mountain West to share their perspectives on this issue. This show was originally broadcast live on July 31.
-Parking Pain Persists -County Climate Action Continues Despite Federal Funding Cuts
-Entrevista de Inmigración -Orden de detención contra el ex sheriff del condado de San Miguel
-Arrest Warrant Issued for Former San Miguel County Sheriff -Mia goes M.I.A. -Get Your Ducks in Row: KOTO Duck Race is Tomorrow
-Telluride Arts Announces New Director -Telluride School District Acquires Ilium Housing -One Book One Canyon…and A River
Join KOTO's Mason Osgood and the SBG Productions team to talk about the 2025 Telluride Jazz Festival.
-Goat Graze the Valley Floor -Telluride Comprehensive Plan Looks Into the Future
-County Shares Updates on Affordable Housing Projects -The Town Office Shuffle -Summer Cat with Risho Unda
-Basin Fair Shows Off The Best of the West End -Chitty Chitty Bang Bang flies into Telluride -West End Roundup With the San Miguel Basin Forum
-CPW Forced to Euthanize Two Bears -County Begins Housing Code Update -Mountain Village Celebrates Its 30th Birthday
-Mountain Village jura su nuevo Ayuntamiento -Radio Esperanza -Los bomberos luchan contra un incendio forestal en la zona oeste
- Commissioners Discuss Wildfire Ready Action Plan - G is for Government Previews Telluride Town Council - For Local Governments Sewer Authority Isn't a Waste
- Mountain Village Swears in New Town Council - KOTO Braces for Funding Cuts - Shakespeare in the Park Prepares for Opening Night
-Western Slope Wildfires Continue to Grow - Norwood Water Commission Inches Closer to Full Project Funding - Summer Cat with Risho Unda
El Cónsul visitará Telluride a finales de mes para proporcionar pasaportes y otros servicios esenciales a la comunidad mexicana. Si usted o alguien que usted conoce podría beneficiarse de esta visita, ¡asegúrese de sintonizarnos!
-El recuento confirma los resultados de las elecciones en Mountain Village -La evaluación de las necesidades de vivienda muestra que el condado está más envejecido y es más rico -La Feria y Rodeo de Basin de San Miguel llega a Norwood
-Wildfires Continue to Challenge Firefighters Across Region -SMART Board Discusses Decreased Ridership
-Lighting Starts Wildfires Across Western Colorado -Summer Cat with Risho Unda -Attorney General Phil Weiser Visits Telluride
-New Forest Project Aims to Improve Wildfire Resilience - The West End Roundup With The San Miguel Basin Forum - Norwood Chamber of Commerce Stays Busy
- Recount Confirms Mountain Village Election Results - Housing Needs Assessment Shows County is Older and Wealthier - A State of the Town Address
Summertime at the Ah Haa School for the Arts means something very exciting is on the horizon: the HAHA! The annual fundraiser invites talented artists to put on a unique and immersive multimedia experience right here in Telluride. This week on "Off the Record", hear from some of the artists featured at this year's event.
-El Condado de San Miguel entra en la Etapa 1 de Restricción de Incendios -Radio Esperanza -Cambios en la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de San Miguel
- Council Attendance Policy Moves Towards Voters - Big Beautiful Bill Isn't Good for Colorado - Goats Graze on the Valley Floor
-PAULO MUNGIA is County's New Poet Laureate -Dr. Jason Sibold leads Bear Creek Walk and Talk -San Miguel County Listed as 'Sanctuary' in Trump Executive Order
- San Miguel County Enters Stage 1 Fire Restrictions - Telluride Town Council Reviews Community Survey Results - Summer Cat with Risho Unda
Join KOTO's Mason Osgood for a wide ranging discussion about the iconic Hardrock 100 endurance run. He's joined by race director Dale Garland, local endurance runner Sarah Lavender Smith, longtime Hardrocker Chris Twigs, professional trail runner Lindsay Allison and Hardrock organizer Kayla Ferguson.
-Tesla Cybertruck Burns in Redvale -Mining Land Use Codes Move Forward -G is for Government Previews Telluride Town Council
- Shakeup in San Miguel Sheriff's Office - A Sunny, Smooth Bluegrass - Summer Cat with Risho Unda
-San Miguel County Celebrates Bike to Work Day -The West End Roundup With The San Miguel Basin Forum -Where's Our Wildfire Restrictions?
- Gomez, Mogenson, and Arguelles Elected to Mountain Village Town Council - Mountain Village Postpones Election on Ski Lift Ticket Tax - Rediscovering the Soul of Advocating for Change