Public Affairs Shows

This month airs Part II of Vanessa Harmony's interview with guest Glenn Elzinga of Alderspring Ranch exploring the parallels between regeneratively raised beef and permaculture design, with this part of the discussion emphasizing the permaculture ethic of fair share or future care. Glenn describes how his operation uses inherding, stockmanship, and targeted grazing as tools to restore riparian areas, create firebreaks, and regenerate the living soil sponge created by healthy soil life. Tune into Living Permaculture on KDNK.org the third Monday of each month at 4pm.

On this episode of Uncut, join Kate and Bridger to talk World Cup! Tune into Uncut the second Tuesday of each month on KDNK.org

This week on Express Yourself, it's the Friday before the 55th Annual Carbondale Mountain Fair! Amy Kimberly interviews main stage bands High Step and Moon Tricks, we'll chat with this year's t-shirt design winner Rowan Brown, and take a Camp Bonedale trip down memory lane. Listen to Express Yourself on KDNK.org every Friday at 4pm.

On this episode of Everything Under the Sun, Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District Fire Chief Rob Goodwin talks fire danger. Tune in to Everything Under the Sun on KDNK.org every Thursday at 4pm.

On this week's Regional Roundup, we'll hear about some of the fires burning in the region, we'll hear from evacuees from the Aspen Acres fire, we pay a visit to the incident command post for the Gold Mountain Fire in Western Colorado to hear what it takes to support the hundreds of firefighters battling the blaze, and we'll hear about the ecological impact of the Ferris Fire in southwest Colorado. Then, we hear about concerns over efforts to open up the Roan Plateau to oil and gas drilling, and we visit a boxing class for people living with Parkinson's. We round out the show with a visit to Wyoming, where a new nonprofit hopes to provide afterhours emergency veterinarian care for local pets. Tune into the Regional Roundup on KDNK every Thursday at 4:30 pm.

On this month's episode of Soul Connection, hosts Adele Craft and Zenobia Todd talk with Amanda Petersen, the Executive Director of Focused Kids, a licensed professional counselor, and proud mother. Their conversation focuses on emotional regulation strategies for kids and adults of all ages. Thank you to Colorado Mountain College Human Services and Opportunity Now for generously sponsoring this show.

On this episode of For Land's Sake, Bill talks with Matt Aboussie, communications director for the Colorado River District about Shoshone Power Plant Water Rights. Tune into For Land's Sake on KDNK.org every second Monday at 4:30pm.

This month on The Inner Game is a talk Gwen gave in April on the Earth-based themes of Easter. These are perspectives to help navigate the heaviness of these times and bring resolve to keep showing up during this pivotal evolutionary moment for humanity. Listen to The Inner Game on KDNK.org the second Tuesday of each month at 4pm.

In July’s Chemical World, Mugsy talks with Kat Hardy of Current Ritual on developments in plant medicine laws in Colorado and the importance of integrated, supervised care on the path to healing the mind, body, spirit and community. Tune into Chemical World on KDNK.org every second Monday at 4pm.

This week on Everything Under the Sun, Aspen Housing Policy Analyst Liz Axberg discusses the final report of the Regional Housing Needs Assessment, which analyzes housing needs from Aspen to Parachute. Tune in to Everything Under the Sun on KDNK.org every Thursday at 4pm.

On this episode of Express Yourself, Join Chris and Cody Lee to hear about valley art happenings, including an interview with Alan Fletcher of the Aspen Music Festival, Holly Richardson and Pam Zentmeyer present “Fundies”, and we chat with Avril Smith of Della Mae, ahead of their performance at Carbondale Mountain Fair. Listen to Express Yourself on KDNK.org every Friday at 4pm.

On this week's Regional Roundup, we'll hear about the extreme fire danger facing communities across the Rocky Mountain West. Then, we go to Aspen, where an all-American form of dance called Bandaloop turned the side of a building into a stage during the Fourth of July weekend. After that, we'll visit Boulder where a gun safety initiative is giving free safes to firearm owners. Next, we'll head to Wyoming, where volunteers are removing miles of old barbed wire fence to make it easier for wildlife to migrate. And we'll wrap up the show in Utah, spending time with drag performer Diana Lone as she prepares for a show at Why Kiki Bar in Salt Lake City. Tune into the Regional Roundup on KDNK every Thursday at 4:30 pm.