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Our country's epidemic of school shootings left many families with real fear and uncertainty. Western Slope schools are working to prevent violence early—before a situation reaches a breaking point. In this episode, local educators explain the Salem-Keizer threat assessment model, how Safe2Tell fits in, and why early mental health and basic-needs support can change a student’s trajectory.
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Mallory Martin a Democrat from Palisade is running for House District 54
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Slim Woodruff has an ax to grind when it comes to bottled water that has been treated with a myriad of flavors, mined from halfway across the world, or that boasts of being “pure” and “natural.”"A character in the book True Grit proclaimed that he once drank water from a muddy hoof print and was glad to get it. While I might not go that far,” Woodruff writes, "I have drunk from a lot of questionable sources, and I’m still here to tell the tale. You might want to try the tap.”
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There's a new trail system for Nordic skiers between Montrose and Gunnison near the Blue Mesa Reservoir.
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There's a new trail system for Nordic skiers on top of the Alpine Plateau in the Cimarron Mountains near Blue Mesa Reservoir.
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Your local almanac for gardening, landscaping, and much more for your home and valley living.
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A new report shows how New Mexico’s public lands protections were weakened by Project 2025.
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One of our biggest obstacles to mindful presence and connection is judgement.
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On today’s KVNF Farm Friday we highlight this year’s Roots of Renewal Conference held last month in Montrose.
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Lake City group works on making space for local senior citizens.
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