http://kvnf.org en http://kvnf.org/post/kvnf-local-newscast-thursday-january-24-2013 <p><strong>Headlines:</strong></p><ul><li>Paonia Mayor discusses BLM meeting at Town Hall</li><li>Immigrants who finish high school expected to get in-state tuition</li><li>Coal projected to become top energy provider by 2030</li><li>Elk Creek Mine in Somerset still closed</li><li>Minor earthquake felt on Western Slope</li><li>Snowmobile fatality near Overland Reservoir</li></ul><p> Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:20:04 +0000 Eric Goold 5623 at http://kvnf.org http://kvnf.org/post/coal-mine-converts-waste-methane-electricity <p>The North Fork Valley is now home to a new form of "green" electricity. On Friday, Oxbow’s Elk Creek mine officially launched a 3 megawatt project generating electricity from methane gas. KVNF’s Ariana Brocious reports that the project is the culmination of years of work from an unlikely alliance: involving the mine, a gas company, electric co-ops and the uber environmentally-conscious Aspen Skiing Company.</p><p></p><p> Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:39:52 +0000 Ariana Brocious 2848 at http://kvnf.org Coal Mine Converts Waste Methane into Electricity http://kvnf.org/post/kvnf-local-news-tuesday-may-1st-2012 <ul><li>&nbsp;<strong>State legislature session winding down</strong></li><li><strong>Western Colorado prone to increased wildfire risk this summer</strong></li><li><strong>Delta County officials consider ban on open fires</strong></li><li><strong>Bill to give military children lower college rates has widespread bi-partisan support</strong></li><li><strong>BLM schedules Oxbow Lease sale</strong></li><li><strong>BLM releases environmental review of Bowie lease modification</strong></li><li><strong>Uncompahgre River high today</strong></li><li><strong>DMEA board candidate forums</strong></li></u Tue, 01 May 2012 19:57:41 +0000 Brian Cambria and bri 4108 at http://kvnf.org