Name: 3/2/19 - West Elk Word: Brian Calvert, High Country News, Part 2 by KBUT in West Elk Word
Duration: 29 min
Description: Learn more about High Country News, how they manage to cover the entirety of the American West with in-depth, long-form storytelling, and why it matters. This is part 2 of a 2-part conversation with Brian Calvert, Editor-in-Chief for High Country News.

West Elk Word

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Random Rab - Rain on the World (by Rab & Cedar Miller) - Release LP

"Buy and Dry" is a water management policy that takes agricultural water and transfers it to municipalities.

Wading in the Water #29:  Buy and Dry

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wii theme song (trap remix)

Pure Imagination

Custom Mashup i created six years ago - simply uploading lost music :)

Remix vol. 4

Gorillaz - stylo (Labrinth SNES and Chiddy Bang remix) mashup edit by Jason

Frank Kugel, General Manager for the Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District, discusses the River District planning process and actions the District has already taken in implementing the plan as it evolves, improving water structures, storage, efficiency and more in the upper Gunnison river basin.

11/4/17 - West Elk Word: Frank Kugel, Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District

When you sample Princess Mononoke with the intent to make an [a e s t h e t i c] lo-fi hip-hop track, but trap is life.

Princess Mononoke Flip

Sampled the Princess Mononoke soundtrack to make a trap beat...

Ashitaka's Song

The Colorado Jazz Musician’s Festival, sponsored by KBUT is September 7th, 8th and 9th in Crested Butte, showcasing some of the best jazz musicians that the state of Colorado has to offer. Dana Landry, Wayne Wilkonson, and more. 

KBUT sat down with Roger Kahn, our jazz music expert and host of the KBUT Program Jazz on a summer’s evening to find out what to expect.

KBUT's Jazz Host Roger on the Colorado Jazz Musician's Festival

Learn more about High Country News, how they manage to cover the entirety of the American West with in-depth, long-form storytelling, and why it matters. This is part 2 of a 2-part conversation with Brian Calvert, Editor-in-Chief for High Country News.

3/2/19 - West Elk Word: Brian Calvert, High Country News, Part 2

Dr. Duane Vandenbusche's latest book, co-authored with Grant Houston, is a collection of photos from Lake City's early days as a mining mecca. Dr. Vandenbusche, noted local historian and storyteller, shares colorful tales from that time in his own unique, indominable way.

4/27/19 - West Elk Word: Dr. Duane Vandenbusche

Daniel Brauch and Seth Firestone are here from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Join the conversation about fishing, our local fishery and fish hatchery management, species conservation, habitat restoration, and more.

4/20/19 - West Elk Word: Colorado Parks and Wildlife- Seth Firestone and Daniel Brauch

Dave Ochs and Laura Pickett Daniels share the latest from the Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association, the oldest such organization in the country. Learn about trail building and maintenance, the Conservation Corp's efforts to clean up and educate visitors on how to protect our trails and public lands, upcoming CMBMBA events, and how to get involved.

5/4/19 - West Elk Word: Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association

Brandon Diamond discusses CPW's efforts with wildlife management and conservation. Learn how Colorado Parks and Wildlife works to manage wildlife of all sorts, most notably big game. The CPW also works to preserve threatened and endangered species, and keeps waterways stocked with fish. The CPW is funded by hunting and fishing license revenues-- find out why that's important and why some consider that a conflict of interest.

5/25/19 - West Elk Word: Brandon Diamond, District Manager for Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Shelley Popke and Nel Burkett from the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum return. This time, they're accompanied by Jessica Reske and Beth Heller from Collections Assessment for Preservation. Learn about the museum's efforts to best care for its artifacts. It's a balancing act, putting items on display for long enough and often enough that folks can experience and learn from them, but not so long that they begin to degrade. How they're stored is  important; light, heat and humidity all have an impact on historical items. This is a fascinating conversation on the museum's quest to implement best practices in preserving their local treasures for future generations to enjoy.

6/8/19 - West Elk Word: Crested Butte Mt. Heritage Museum

KBUT hosted crucial members of the local COVID19 Response Team on Monday, April 13 for a Virtual Town Hall on video conference and broadcast on KBUT.

Gunnison County Virtual Town Hall

KBUT is a community radio station serving Gunnison County, Colorado. Broadcasting since 1986, KBUT serves the Gunnison Valley through diverse on-air programs, volunteer opportunities open to all community members, and ongoing support for the area’s nonprofit organizations and educational institutions. Community radio is a significant facilitator of democratic ideals and civic participation and is an invaluable community resource, particularly for a rural and remote area such as Gunnison County.

3/2/19 - West Elk Word: Brian Calvert, High Country News, Part 2

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