Best Books of 2024
On today’s A Public Affair, Sam Fuqua takes calls from the audience about their favorite book that they read this past year and why. Cecelia Girz-“The View from the Center of the Universe” by Joel...
View ArticleHighways 96 and 165 Junction shut down due to rockslide
Listen: play_arrow MorningMagazine_2024-12-30 Jack Dawson Colorado Safe Parking Initiative ends due to lack of funding The Colorado Safe Parking Initiative is ending its services. The program, which...
View ArticleWhat does science have to do with happiness?
On today’s Morning Magazine, we’ll hear about a fire watcher’s experience in southwest Colorado. Then, we’ll learn about an alternatively-sized keyboard at CU Boulder that’s made to help address hand...
View ArticleHear about Boulder farmers markets’ relationship with low-income shoppers
On today’s Morning Magazine, a look at Boulder farmers markets’ relationship with low-income shoppers. Then, a look at a grief and gratitude project also right here in Boulder. After that, it’s Make...
View ArticleRanchers bill Colorado Parks and Wildlife for wolf attacks; Cybertruck...
Listen: play_arrow Ranchers bill Colorado Parks and Wildlife for wolf attacks; Cybertruck explodes in Las Vegas was from Colorado Jackie Sedley Ranchers bill Colorado Parks and Wildlife for wolf...
View ArticleHear about the case of Elizabeth Smart – from Smart herself
You’ll hear about Elizabeth Smart, a 14-year-old from the Salt Lake City region who was taken from her home and held captive for nine months. Then, a chat with a rabbi about Hanukkah, as we start the...
View ArticleAfter Image with Michael J. Casey Reviews, “Nosferatu” and Previews Janus...
In this movie review segment, KGNU’s Veronica Straight-Lingo speaks with Boulder Weekly Film Correspondent Michael J. Casey about films. In this segment, he reviews the new film, “Nosferatu” and...
View ArticleBooktalk: Author Lydia Reeder’s “The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi...
Host Diana Korte speaks with author Lydia Reeder, whose research and writing brings to light the stories of little-known or forgotten pioneers in their professions and daily lives. Her newest book is...
View ArticleRocky Mountain Welcome Center prepares to keep immigrants safe
On today’s Morning Magazine, you’ll hear from the Rocky Mountain Welcome Center, on their efforts to protect those with immigrant status and make Colorado as safe a place as possible under the incoming...
View ArticleRock Climbers protected in new legislation
Listen: play_arrow 01_07_2025amheadlines Andraa VonBoeselager Boulder County Commissioners delay purchase of Dowe Flats Boulder County commissioners have agreed to delay the purchase of Cemex’s Dowe...
View ArticleHow can students become more financially literate earlier? Plus This Week in...
On today’s Morning Magazine, you’ll hear about how businesses are already challenging to start, but what about businesses started by kids? You’ll hear about financial literacy for students. Then it’s...
View ArticleFinancial Kids Colorado is helping youth become fiscally literate
Colorado’s youth are leading the charge for financial literacy, from innovative entrepreneurs like fourth-grader Aiden Newman to student advocates like Financial Kids Colorado, pushing for education...
View ArticleAffordable Ski options for Coloradans this season
We’re in the midst of ski season here in Colorado. People from across the country and around the world flock to our state to hit the slopes. Those mountains many of us hold dear have become more...
View ArticleKitchen Table Talk: Smart, money-saving cooking, CSA signup time and thoughts...
For 2025’s the first edition of Kitchen Table Talk – KGNU’s monthly, hour-long food and restaurant forum – John Lehndorff (of Radio Nibbles) welcomed Jodie Popma of Slow Food Boulder County to talk...
View ArticleCold weather shelters are activated amongst below freezing temperatures
Listen: play_arrow Cold weather shelters are activated amongst below freezing temperatures Jack Dawson Colorado AG and Justice Department adds large landlords to price-fixing suit Colorado’s attorney...
View ArticleCould wolf reintroduction efforts be interrupted?
On today’s Morning Magazine, you’ll hear about wolf reintroduction across Colorado. Then, it’s Make Them Hear You with Chris Mohr. We’ll wrap up with herbalist Brigitte Mars and her regular Wednesday...
View ArticleLocal eco-attorney calls efforts to halt wolf reintroduction “directly...
Today, Colorado Parks and Wildlife will meet and respond to a petition to halt wolf reintroduction. Gray wolves have been a contentious topic in Colorado since 10 of the species were reintroduced back...
View ArticleWho Owns Boulder? – The Olmstead Plan and the Roots of Boulder’s Development
On this first episode of Who Owns Boulder, you will hear Jill Grano and Sam Fuqua discuss the 1908 Olmstead Plan, written by Frederick Olmstead, Jr. and commissioned by Boulder business leaders. Also...
View ArticleCPW denies petition to pause wolf releases; Colorado to send aid to...
Listen: play_arrow MorningMagazine_2025-01-09 Jack Dawson CPW denies petition to pause wolf releases The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission denied a petition yesterday from ranchers that sought to...
View ArticleIs there going to be an electrical grid on the moon? Plus weekly segment...
On today’s Morning Magazine, we’ll be discussing an electrical grid on the moon…huh? I’m not making this up – stay tuned to hear more. Then, a look at the funding recently granted to the Ute Mountain...
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