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Four Corners USA
by Barry Smith
News from Four Corners communities in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah, as well as random bits of journalism from Barry Smith, former director of the Nevada Press Association who is now living in New Mexico. Older episodes are from the Nevada Press podcast.
Episodes
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Visit from the new Interior secretary
Bears Ears gets a visit from Deb Haaland, and the conversation over land swaps with Utah begins anew. Also, Oljato Trading Post is one of 'most endangered' in the country. And we find out just how many BLM employees moved to Grand Junction. Four Corners Quiz #7.
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Talking trash
Investigative story about garbage. Also, a new temple for Farmington and more about Bears Ears.
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40 years of the D&SNG
How the Durango railroad became a tourist train and transformed the town. Also, Rep. Lauren Boebert invites Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to Grand Junction, and San Juan County, NM, achieves turquoise level. And Four Corners Quiz #5.
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Language of landscapes
What’s missing from debate over oil and gas leading moratorium. Also, what is hidden in museums.
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Dine engineer for Mars rover
Also, rushing toward nuclear waste, the Dullest Man and Four Corners Quiz #3.
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COVID-19 and the Four Corners
News from newspapers in Farmington, Durango, Pagosa Springs. Blanding and Quiz #2
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The end of coal
Navajo Generating Station, the Millwood Junction and what not to do in your RV. Also Four Corners Quiz #1.
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Four Corners. New name, new location
Welcome back after a lengthy hiatus. News from the region where New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Arizona come together.
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Don’t abandon the roads
Stuff you didn’t know from Battle Mountain, Weed Heights and Sparks. Dig in.
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Don’t know your rights?
News from and about Nevada communities.
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Selling what you don’t own
And more local news from Elko, Battle Mountain, Lovelock
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Rolling giant water tanks
Also, little libraries and smashing computers.
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Tesla’s in Sparks
Also, abandoned Kingston Mine, disappearing Walker Lake
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Upside Down Church
Art, history and a recording studio
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Epic biking, tribal marijuana, Ferrari racing
Epic biking, tribal marijuana, Ferrari racing
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‘Trump of Pahrump’
Election Day, graduation days and fact-checking
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Portuguese, drug dog and a fish farm
News from Nevada community newspapers.
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Strange, sad stories
Babysitter in Elko, Amtrak victim, missing cows and dead burros.
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Driving fast in Ely
Also, pot and murder
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Deadly weapon
Rant on crime and courts coverage.
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Marijuana killing?
More news from community newspapers in Virginia City, Sparks
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Virtual reality, owl cam, infamous journalist
Fun stories from Nevada newspapers, because there’s too much bad news.
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Dead horses, sage grouse, nuclear waste
Local newspapers covering national issues.
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New school superintendents
Clark, Lander, Elko and Churchill all have new school chiefs.
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Cemetery, pets and pot
News from Winnemucca, Ely and West Wendover
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Art Bell death in Pahrump
Also, school superintendents, livestock auction
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Mold in old middle school
Cell phones in Lyon, misdemeanor for ex-DA
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Mental health crisis
Rural Nevada looking for solutions.
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Drive-in news
Sparks, Lovelock, Hawthorne
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Wisdom of letter to editor
National political news fatigue? Here the cure.
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Crime and more crime
News from Lovelock, Yerington and Storey
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Small town living
When they close the street for the Transportation Secretary
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Missing couple
News from Mesquite, Tonopah, Boulder City
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Tiregate
Fascinating stuff from Douglas County, Hawthorne and Ely.
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Wells 4-day School
Nevada community news from Elko, Laughlin and Fallon
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When local goes national
Mariah and Sister Jean, grave robbers, Yerington Senior Center
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Interstate 11 through Nevada
Also, not smart criminals
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One-sided stories
Snitching on a student, killing an elk, $5 million consultant
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Wild horses
A look at the economic attraction of wild horses, new assessor for Mineral, new superintendent for Churchill
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Rolling coal at protestors
News from around Nevada, including mining in Elko and an 85th anniversary of in Hawthorne
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Five felonies, four counties
What reporters got right and wrong
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Making the tough call
Some news, some advice
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Bizarre robbery at Dottys
News from Nevada newspapers
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Love Ranch suspension
News from Nevada
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Threats and rumors at schools
Threats and rumors at schools • Nevada Quiz
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Carson City soccer
Carson City soccer plans, flu deaths, Rye Patch power • Nevada Quiz
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Missing woman in Pershing
Missing woman in Pershing, Lyon County religious flyers, no Bathtub Races • Nevada Quiz
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Autopsy reports
Autopsy reports as public records. Great Basin glacier, no pot store for Elko • Nevada Quiz
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
News from Four Corners communities in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah, as well as random bits of journalism from Barry Smith, former director of the Nevada Press Association who is now living in New Mexico. Older episodes are from the Nevada Press podcast.
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