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KFFR Public Affairs
by KFFR
KFFR Public Affairs highlights local issues of concern to residents and those who care about what’s happening in Grand County. Our guests include local non-profit leaders, town and county leaders, artists, local youth, athletes and more.
Episodes
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Crucial Conversation with Grand County Advocates
Recording: Kayla Dorney and Kristin Davidson from Grand County Advocates for an important community discussion during domestic abuse awareness month!
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Big Wins with West Grand’s Superintendent Elizabeth Bauer
Interview recording with Elizabeth Bauer, Superintendent of the West Grand School District, to the KFFR studios for an in-depth conversation about the exciting momentum building across the district.
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Crafting Spirits at 8,500 Feet with Barry Young
Interview recording with Barry Young, an in-depth, wide-ranging conversation about high-altitude distilling, local history, and giving back to the mountain community we call home.
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Sustaining Our Trails: Headwaters Trails Alliance
Interview recording with Meara McQuain, Executive Director and President of the Headwaters Trails Alliance, as she joins us in honor of National Public Lands Day.
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Rooted in Grand County History
Interview recording with Ann Stricklan, a longtime local with unforgettable stories and remarkable community members who shaped her family's mountain experience in Grand County, CO.
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Countywide Housing Needs Assessment
Listen to the Recording: Alicia Janes and Frankie Lewington joined KFFR to break down Grand County’s very first countywide housing needs assessment!
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26 Years of West Grand Math & Science
Recording: Math and science teacher at West Grand High School for over two decades, Emmy Lou shared reflections on her long-standing career, the growth of local STEM programming, and the innovative projects shaping West Grand students today.
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Additional 70 CFS for the Colorado River
Interview recording: Grand County Manager Ed Moyer joined us in the studio to discuss a landmark operational water framework established with Northern Water that helps the Colorado River.
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Preserving Our Local History
Recording: Guests Destination Granby's Executive Director, Sarah Cichon and Historian, Dr. Anne Chance about capturing oral history
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Restoring the Kawuneeche Valley
Recorded interview: We explored the collaborative environmental efforts being made to safeguard our local watershed and wildlife habitats.
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LOCAL LEGENDS & MURAL FEST IN FRASER
Interview recording: Mural Fest in Fraser has local legend, Joe McDonald behind the scenes helping mural magic come to life every year!
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Arts & Community in Downtown Fraser
If you care about local culture or the future of creative spaces in the valley, this is one recorded interview you definitely don't want to miss!
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Beavers, Water Quality & Our Changing Watershed
Tune in to the recording: Ever wonder how our local water cycle is shifting, or what those busy local beavers are actually doing for our mountain ecosystems?
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Sustainability, Permaculture, & Preparing for Drought
Listen to the recording: Sustainable living in the high country and offer an exclusive preview of Light Bites, an exciting new podcast being developed right here in our community.
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How Our Power Grid Stays Safe During Wildfire Season
Listen to the recording and take a deep dive into the technology, maintenance, and strategy required to keep our mountain grid safe and reliable.
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Colorado River with Andy Mueller
Recording - General Manager of the Colorado River Water Conservation District, to discuss the critical water crisis facing Western Colorado.
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The Future of the Kremmling Library
Get an exciting inside look at a massive project shaping the West End of our county: a new library being build in Kremmling!
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A Conversation with Local Artist, Odale Cress
Interview local artist Odale Cress to talk about her incredible new projects, upcoming museum exhibit, and how she’s creating a brand-new platform to lift up emerging local talent.
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Cliff Challenge Festival & Building Community Confidence
We sat down with Yogi McGovern from Fudōshin Dojo to talk about a powerful community event coming to Kremmling the weekend of June 6th
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Winter Park Film Festival 2026
Listen to the recording! We sat down in the studio with festival founders Parks Thomson and Connor Nelson to discuss the origin story of the event and the inspiration behind their vision.
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Youth Week’s Podcast Club on Public Affairs
During Youth Week at KFFR, these students took us behind the scenes of their creative process as a podcast club. Listen now!
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Jen MacPherson, Kremmling Town Manager
What's new in Kremmling? Our interview talks about Kremmling's new water treatment plant, plans for the future, upcoming events, and more!
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Ami Cullen, Author & Equestrian
This is a story about grit, passion, and the bond between humans and horses that you won’t want to miss.
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Local Roots with Darcy McGregor
Join us as we celebrate the legacy of a local who has spent a lifetime making Grand County a better place for us all.
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Supporting Our Seniors with Cliffview and Middle Park Health
Longevity Project in Grand County and about the aging population within.
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Meeting Winter Park’s New Leadership with Jon Peacock
Interview with the new Town Manager of Winter Park, Grand County Colorado on KFFR Radio
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Local Roots and Local Blooms with Marcia Wyatt
Interview with Marica Wyatt, Flowers by Marcia in Kremmling Colorado.
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New Housing Options with Lindsey Morrow and Chris Michalowski
Nuche Village is an exciting new housing development in Granby, Colorado and this is your chance to get the inside scoop.
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Internship Program in Grand County for Students
Learn about the internship programs for students that are available.
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Jack Van Horn, Entrepreneur & Local Leadership
Jack Van Horn on KFFR 88.3FM Public Affairs about life in entrepreneurship and leadership in Grand County.
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Stephanie Irving, Teaching Spanish & Building Olympians
On Wednesday, February 4 we interviewed Stephanie Irving for Public Affairs. Stephanie has devoted over 30 years to teaching Spanish at Middle Park High School and is beloved by generations of graduates. She also played a key role in creating the Competition Center at Winter Park Resort and is…
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James Williams, Vice Principal of MPHS
James will share updates and celebrate some of the exciting extracurricular and educational opportunities happening at the high school, including the recent state approval of the CNA program and upcoming Adventure Education trips.
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Tame Wellness on Public Affairs
Interview about the growth of the nonprofit and alternative to bar-centered events they host!
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Byron Church, Band Director at Granby Schools
On a recent episode of KFFR Public Affairs, we sat down with Byron Church, Band Director at East Grand Middle School and Middle Park High School, for an engaging conversation about the future of music education in Grand County. Byron shared his goals for strengthening and growing the band…
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Community Advocacy with Peggy Smith
Peggy shares valuable insight into leadership, collaboration, and what it takes to build strong, connected communities here in Grand County, Colorado on Public Affairs.
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Catie Freels, BLM Archaeologist, Catie Freels on Public Affairs
Local BLM Archaeologist in Grand County speaks about what archaeology is in Grand County, dos and don'ts , and other fascinating thing
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Jaqi McNeil, Monarch Lake Chocolate & Coffee
Jaqi McNeil, local chocolatier, speaks about sourcing chocolate and making products from "scratch" vs the large production methods of "remolding"
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State of the Community, Town of Fraser Mayor
KFFR hosted Mayor Brian Cerkvenik for the Town of Fraser’s State of the Community Address, broadcast live from the KFFR studio as part of our Public Affairs programming. Community members joined us in person, asked thoughtful questions, and took part in an open conversation about Fraser’s…
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Christine Travis, Grand County
Christine Travis from Grand County updates locals about recent information for residents
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Silvina Spatocco, Grand Latin of Mountain Family Center
Silvina Spatocco talks about the new program that aims to help the Latino community in Grand County.
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Evie Guay, Headwaters River Journey Center
Evie Guay chats about the work happening at the Headwaters River Journey Center, why our headwaters matter, and the broader efforts to keep communities informed and involved.
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Rural Accessibility Unpacked : Financial Support in Grand County
This discussion was packed with important information about how access to care is changing in Grand County as we head into 2026. Our expert panel covered Medicaid updates, financial assistance, local support programs, and what families, seniors, and individuals need to know in a rural community...
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Healthcare Unpacked: Policies, People & Prices
A special discussion about the 2026 healthcare changes and their impact on rural living in Grand County.
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Sustainable Grand, Helen Brown
Sustainable Grand with Helen Brown featured on KFFR's Public Affairs.
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Grand County Builder’s Association
KFFR's interview with Taylor Domanowski and Rebecca Fine from the Grand County Builder’s Association, working hard to strengthen the foundation of our community, one project at a time.
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Grand County Tourism Board 2025
Gaylene Ore, Executive Director of the Grand County Tourism Board, joins us to discuss how local tourism supports, and is shaped by, our community. Gaylene explains the current grant cycle (applications due October 24th) and how these tourism grants help fund events, marketing, and projects that...
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Innovative Injury Technology with Middle Park Health, Abbie Steinbrueck
KFFR interviews PA-C, Abbie Steinbrueck from Middle Park Health about innovative injury technology.
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Bob Scott’s Authentic Indian Jewelry on KFFR
KFFR interviews Bob Scott, owner of Bob Scott's Authentic Indian Jewelry on Public Affairs.
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CU-Rockies, CEO Peter Bullard on Public Affairs
CU-Rockies, CEO Peter Bullard on Public Affairs at KFFR 88.3FM and KWTR 89.1FM in Grand County, Colorado!
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KFFR Public Affairs highlights local issues of concern to residents and those who care about what’s happening in Grand County. Our guests include local non-profit leaders, town and county leaders, artists, local youth, athletes and more.
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