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970 Grand County
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121 episodes
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We sit down with Commissioner Ed Raegner to trace how a one-season trial in 1994 became a 30-year commitment to Grand County. We talk skiing, small business, water policy, and a town-by-town tour of what makes this place feel like home. • moving from Denver to Grand County in 1994 • early jobs at Silver Creek and a local real estate office • school board service leading to county commissioner • why water policy is complex at the Colorado River headwaters • favorite seasons, sports, and getti...
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We sit down with Commissioner Ed Raegner to trace how a one-season trial in 1994 became a 30-year commitment to Grand County. We talk skiing, small business, water policy, and a town-by-town tour of what makes this place feel like home. • moving from Denver to Grand County in 1994 • early jobs at Silver Creek and a local real estate office • school board service leading to county commissioner • why water policy is complex at the Colorado River headwaters • favorite seasons, sports, and getti...
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970 Grand County
He came for one winter, stayed 30 years, and now he’s shaping Grand County’s future
We sit down with Commissioner Ed Raegner to trace how a one-season trial in 1994 became a 30-year commitment to Grand County. We talk skiing, small business, water policy, and a town-by-town tour of what makes this place feel like home. • moving from Denver to Grand County in 1994 • early jobs at Silver Creek and a local real estate office • school board service leading to county commissioner • why water policy is complex at the Colorado River headwaters • favorite seasons, sports, and getti...
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1 month ago
13 minutes

970 Grand County
When adventure calls in Grand County, safety should answer first.
Sheriff Brett Schroetlin joins us to discuss essential summer safety tips for navigating Grand County during peak tourist season and wildfire conditions. We cover critical safety measures for outdoor recreation and emergency preparedness while exploring how visitors and locals alike can enjoy our beautiful mountain paradise responsibly. • Wildfire prevention remains crucial as June's rainfall created abundant vegetation that's now drying into potential fuel • Properly extinguishing campfires...
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4 months ago
21 minutes

970 Grand County
Revel in the Park: Winter Park's New Summer Celebration
Catherine Ross, Executive Director for Winter Park- Fraser Valley Chamber of Commerce, reveals their exciting new August event "Revel in the Park" that combines outdoor activities, free concerts, and ticketed music performances. The festival embodies their community spirit with a focus on welcoming visitors to play, stay, and feel like they belong. • Revel in the Park offers numerous free activities including yoga, Pilates, guided hikes, and bike rides • Free concerts Thursday and Frid...
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4 months ago
12 minutes

970 Grand County
Holding Space for Change: The Continuing Legacy of Shadowcliff
Shadowcliff, a mountain lodge and retreat center in Grand Lake, Colorado, was built by 650 volunteers from 42 countries over 25 years and continues its mission of transformation through artist residencies, workshops, and community events. Alexander Thompson, grandson of the founders, shares the remarkable story of how his grandparents' vision expanded from a family cabin to creating a place where everyone could experience the magic of Grand Lake. • Founded in 1954 when a Kansas campus minist...
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4 months ago
28 minutes

970 Grand County
Blues from the Top: 23 Years Strong
5 months ago
8 minutes

970 Grand County
Brewing Dreams in Grand County with Dr. Rebecca Bierden
Rebecca Bierden shares how she and her husband Nathan left their medical careers, traveled the world for two years, then built Vicious Cycle Brewery in Fraser from the ground up. Their brewery name encourages people to break routine and try new things, reflecting their own life-changing journey from healthcare professionals to craft beer entrepreneurs. • Left established medical careers due to burnout after four years in the healthcare field • Sold everything they owned to travel the world f...
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7 months ago
12 minutes

970 Grand County
Mountain Retreat: A Conversation with Hayden Hughes from Arapaho Valley Ranch
Step into the storied wilderness of Grand County, Colorado as Hayden Hughes, Ranch Manager at Arapaho Valley Ranch, reveals the remarkable journey of this mountain retreat. From its origins as a girls' camp in 1896 through its evolution into a beloved dude ranch, this 40-acre sanctuary nestled against national forest has welcomed generations of adventure-seekers and nature lovers. Our conversation peels back the layers of history as Hayden recounts how buildings from condemned ranches were s...
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7 months ago
10 minutes

970 Grand County
The Vision Behind Grand Lake Creative District with President Alan Walker
We explore how the Grand Lake Creative District serves as an umbrella organization for seven creative groups while developing major infrastructure projects including a $12 million creative workforce housing initiative and a new Creative Hub for expanded arts programming. • Grand Lake became one of Colorado's 30 certified creative districts in 2018, focusing on economic development and cultural vibrancy • The district provides financial backing, marketing support, and collaboration opportunit...
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8 months ago
12 minutes

970 Grand County
How Lisa Baird Captures Grand County’s Spirit in Art
Lisa Baird takes us on a journey through her artistic experiences in Grand County. Her passion for art intertwined with the picturesque landscapes creates a unique perspective worth exploring. • Journey from tourist to full-time artist in Grand County • Preference for oil painting and its benefits • Insights on commissioned works, including Beaver’s Lodge • Importance of community and collaboration in the local art scene If you enjoyed this episode, check out Lisa's ...
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8 months ago
14 minutes

970 Grand County
Inspiring Legacies of Grand County Women
Could the untold stories of local women reshape your understanding of history? Join us for a captivating conversation as Sam from the Grand County Historical Association shares her journey of uncovering the impactful narratives of women who have shaped Grand County. From Sophie Linkey supporting railroad workers in the 1800s to Laura Throckmorton inspiring both music and Olympic dreams, you'll gain insight into these remarkable lives and the indelible marks they've left on their communities.&...
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8 months ago
13 minutes

970 Grand County
Transforming Lives Through Sports: A Conversation with Julie Taulman of NSCD
Two dynamic events are shaping the winter season for the National Sports Center for the Disabled: the Wells Fargo Ski Cup and the Ski for NSCD. Both events focus on promoting inclusivity in sports and raising vital funds to support adaptive programs. • A discussion on NSCD's mission and its impact on the community • Overview of the Wells Fargo Ski Cup event details and competition • Information about the Ski for NSCD event and its rebranding • Importance of fundraisin...
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9 months ago
12 minutes

970 Grand County
Discover the Winter Magic of Grand Lake: Festivals, Fun, and Community Spirit with Kelly Kirkpatrick
Grand Lake's winter season is a celebration of community and adventure, featuring exciting events such as the Winter Carnival, Snowmobile for Life Poker Run, and the new ski-joring event. These gatherings not only boost the town's economy but also foster lasting connections among attendees, making every moment special. • Celebrating the Winter Carnival with casino-themed activities • Supporting local causes through the Snowmobile for Life Poker Run • Engaging in thrilling ice fis...
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9 months ago
11 minutes

970 Grand County
Discovering the Scenic Byways of Grand County: Trail Ridge Road and Colorado River Headwaters
What makes Grand County the only county in Colorado to boast two majestic scenic byways? Join us and our special guest, Dede Fay, as we uncover the secrets behind these breathtaking routes. Navigate through the awe-inspiring 48-mile Trail Ridge Road, a summer paradise nestled in the Rocky Mountain National Park with altitudes soaring over 12,000 feet. Dede shares her unique insights into the challenges and wonders of this historic trail that has captivated travelers since its federal de...
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9 months ago
9 minutes

970 Grand County
Ice Fishing Adventures: Contests, Prizes, and Community Spirit
This episode celebrates the impending ice fishing contests at Three Lakes and Wolford, focusing on community involvement, family traditions, and prize offerings. Kayte and Brittany discuss event details, unique features, and the spirit of camaraderie that accompanies these outdoor activities.• Overview of the Three Lakes and Wolford Ice Fishing Contest dates and locations • Unique conservation focus on Mackinaw trout size • Prize categories with significant cash and equipment reward...
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9 months ago
14 minutes

970 Grand County
Unveiling Holiday Magic: Michael Querio on Rocky Mountain Repertory Theater's Festive Lineup
Prepare to immerse yourself in the festive magic of theater as we bring you an episode with Michael Querio, the Executive Artistic Director of the Rocky Mountain Repertory Theater. Get ready to discover the captivating holiday lineup as Michael shares his excitement for December's performances, including Josh Kellman's extraordinary one-man rendition of "A Christmas Carol" on December 7th and 8th. He also spotlights the heartwarming tradition of "Home for the Holidays," now in its 16th ...
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11 months ago
10 minutes

970 Grand County
Building Community One Cup at a Time: Kasy Allen's 100 Cups of Coffee Initiative
Imagine cultivating community one cup of coffee at a time. That's exactly what Kasy Allen, co-owner of Wheatley Creek Services, set out to do with her inspiring "100 Cups of Coffee". Join us as we explore how this unique endeavor, born from a business conference idea, has not only expanded her business but also uncovered the remarkable stories of Grand County's vibrant residents. From Silvina, a champion for the Latin community, to unexpected reunions with local leaders like Granby's mayor Jo...
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12 months ago
12 minutes

970 Grand County
Sheriff Schroetlin on Granby Ace Hardware Support for the Headwaters Water Rescue Authority's Mission
Sheriff Schroetlin joins me for a conversation about the Headwaters Water Rescue Authority and their crucial mission to enhance water safety. November marks a special collaboration with Granby Ace Hardware, aiming to secure funds for a state-of-the-art rescue boat. Sheriff Schroetlin and I discuss the various ways the community can get involved, from rounding up purchases at the register to attending the 16th annual Ladies Night.Tax-deductible donations are also gratefully accepted and c...
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1 year ago
9 minutes

970 Grand County
Witnessing the Elk Rut in the Rockies with Biologist Doreen Summerlin
Ever wondered what goes on in the mysterious world of elk during their most dramatic season? Wildlife biologist Doreen Summerllin joins us to reveal the secret rituals and intense battles that define the elk rut season in the Rockies. You'll discover how bull elks use their impressive antlers and resonant calls to compete for harems, and just how physically demanding this season is for them. Doreen paints a vivid picture of the heightened senses and elaborate displays that characterize this c...
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1 year ago
8 minutes

970 Grand County
The Inspiring Story of Troublesome Fest
Could a festival born from tragedy offer hope and unity to an entire community? This episode sheds light on the incredible story of the Troublesome Fest, founded in response to the devastating East Troublesome Fire. Join us as we chat with dedicated board members Stephanie, Morgan, and Crystal about how they turned loss into a mission to support wildfire mitigation, education, and recovery efforts. With nearly $60,000 raised for local causes, including student scholarships and essential fire ...
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1 year ago
11 minutes

970 Grand County
Thriving Traditions: The Enduring Legacy of the Middle Park Fair and Rodeo with Janet Engel
What makes a century-old fair and rodeo continue to thrive and evolve? Join us for a conversation with Janet Engel, the president of the Middle Park Fair and Rodeo. Janet shares her experiences and the fascinating history of this community tradition in Kremmling. From the early days back in 1912 to the modern-day transition to the Colorado Professional Rodeo Association, Janet provides an insider’s look at the fair’s enduring legacy and its array of events, including the open hors...
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1 year ago
8 minutes

970 Grand County
We sit down with Commissioner Ed Raegner to trace how a one-season trial in 1994 became a 30-year commitment to Grand County. We talk skiing, small business, water policy, and a town-by-town tour of what makes this place feel like home. • moving from Denver to Grand County in 1994 • early jobs at Silver Creek and a local real estate office • school board service leading to county commissioner • why water policy is complex at the Colorado River headwaters • favorite seasons, sports, and getti...