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Local Newscast
8:58 am
Thu March 21, 2013

KVNF Local Newscast: Thursday, March 7, 2013

Headlines:

  • Gov Signs Gun Bills, Opponents Vow Political Revenge
  • Doctors Refuse Fracking Fluid Confidentiality
  • Child Poverty in Colorado Growing
  • Residents Return Home After Grand Junction Gas Explosion
  • KVNF Sports Report with Tamie Meck
NEWS
5:01 pm
Wed March 20, 2013

Honoring Gordon O'Brien

On Monday, Delta County Commissioners honored Gordon O’Brien by giving the Veterans Service Office in the County Courthouse his name. O’Brien ran the office in the basement of the Delta County Courthouse for 24 years, before handing the job off to Brian Ayers a decade ago. At a reception for O’Brien, Ayers talked about how O’Brien had inspired him.

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Capitol Coverage
9:27 am
Wed March 20, 2013

Death Penalty on the Legislative Table

A bill to repeal the death penalty in Colorado got its first committee hearing at the capitol on Tuesday. The issue is especially personal for some lawmakers and is sure to be contentious as it moves through the statehouse. After a long debate the committee delayed a vote on the measure, and as Bente Birkeland reports, the hearing was filled with heart wrenching stories.

  • Listen to Bente's report.

Local Newscast
9:18 am
Wed March 20, 2013

KVNF Local Newscast: Wednesday, March 20, 2013.

Headlines:

  • Bill Would Fund More Oil & Gas Inspectors
  • Grand Junction Gas Explosion Causes Injuries, Evacuations
  • Parachute Hydrocarbon Leak Continues
  • Death Penalty On Table At Legislature
  • DOE Favors Uranium Leasing Continuation
  • Delta County Honors Local Veteran
Local Newscast
11:52 am
Tue March 19, 2013

KVNF Local Newscast: Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Headlines:

  • Parachute Oil Leak Continues; Source Remains a Mystery
  • Delta County Oil/Gas Liaison To Report on Nominations/Sales
  • Attend a Bear Hunting Workshop
  • State Unemployment Drops
  • State Economy Looking Up
Agriculture
2:58 pm
Mon March 18, 2013

Local Goatherd Emily Hartnett Talks Baby Goats

Thealmanac.org is bursting with news about new baby animals – spring brings calves,  lambs and kids.  KVNF's Marty Durlin reported on one of the almanac.org stories about Emily Hartnett, who lives on Garvin Mesa with her chickens, goats and cats. It’s a rustic life that begins by dawn and ends late in the day. On Friday one of her six adult goats, Alba, gave birth to two male kids. Instead of the soft, protected place Emily had prepared for her, Alba chose to deliver next to an old tractor embedded in the dirt in the middle of the goat yard.

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