Death

Rifle resident Ramon Chacon died in 2024 -. the victim of a hit-and-run in Rifle. After two years, police have not identified the vehicle or its driver, and the case remains unsolved. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh has this report.

Colorado Rocky Mountain School students partnered with the Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program to create podcasts. Kai Galbraith talks with Orchard Church pastor, Doug Self, and death doula, Akaljeet Khalsa, about their perspectives on death and dying.

Last September, a woman found what is likely the first DNA-confirmed death cap mushroom in our region. The extremely toxic fungus is a concern for parents and pet owners, alike.

Roaring Fork Insight Founder Lisa Goddard is offering Zen & The Art of Dying at CMC Aspen. She spoke with Ape on the Dink about this and other offerings.

Elizabeth Fourneir, author of the Green Burial Guidebook, shares about her book on environmentally friendly burial practices.