970 Grand County

S5E122 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…

S5E121 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…

S5E120 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…

S5E119 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…

Blues from the Top: 23 Years Strong

S3E61 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…

S3E61 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…

S3E60 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…

S3E59 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.•…

S3E58 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…

S3E57 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…

S3E56 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…

S3E55 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…

S3E54 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…

S2E53 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…

S2E52 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…

S2E51 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…

S2E50 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…

S2E49 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…

S2E48 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…