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Think Radio
by Gunnison Times Podcasts
Think Radio is a weekly production of the Gunnison Country Times, featuring interviews with newsmakers and culture makers in the Gunnison Valley of central Colorado.
Episodes
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Think Radio — Jodi Payne
In this episode, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Jodi Payne, executive director of the Gunnison Country Food Pantry. She discussed her journey from volunteering in a shelter in Marquette, Michigan, to leading the food pantry in Gunnison. The pantry recovered over 200,000...
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Think Radio: Alysa VandenHeuvel
In this episode, Alan Wartes interviews Alyssa VandenHeuvel, the new executive director of the Gunnison Arts Center, about her return to the role and the recent renovations. Alyssa discusses the challenges and opportunities ahead, including completing a $180,000 to $200,000 capital campaign to...
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Think Radio — Alex McCrindle
In this episode, Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Times Sports Editor Alex McCrindle about the challenges and rewards of covering sports in the Gunnison Valley. Alex is a former high school athlete himself and shares why he thinks small town sports are such a big part of the story of the...
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Think Radio — Kathleen Curry
Kathleen Curry is a Colorado native and resident of the Gunnison Valley. She served in the Colorado State House as a representative from 2005 to 2010, and is currently the Democrat nominee in the running for Colorado's House District 58 she has 25 years of professional experience in the water...
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Think Radio — Larry Don Suckla
Larry Don Suckla is a former Montezuma Montezuma county commissioner who served eight years until leaving office due to term limits in 2020 he was Colorado commissioner of the year in 2017 Mr. Suckla is currently the Republican candidate for Colorado's House District 58 covering a wide swath of...
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Think Radio — Marisela Ballesteros-Celestino
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with incoming Gunnison City Council member Marisela Ballesteros-Celestino.
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Think Radio — Diego Plata
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with incoming Gunnison City Council member Diego Plata.
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Think Radio — Matt Schwartz
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with incoming Gunnison City Council member Matt Schwartz.
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Think Radio — Scott Frazier
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with incoming Gunnison City Council member Scott Frazier.
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Think Radio — Lisa Henry
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Lisa Henry, candidate for a seat on the Gunnison Watershed School District school board.
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Think Radio — Anne Brookhart
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Anne Brookhart who is a candidate for reelection to the Gunnison Watershed School District school board.
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Think Radio — Mark VanderVeer
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Mark VanderVeer, a candidate for a seat on the school board of the Gunnison Watershed School District.
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Think Radio — Dr. Jody Coleman
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times publisher Alan Wartes talks with Dr. Jody Coleman, a candidate for a seat on the school board of the Gunnison Watershed School District.
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Think Radio — Greg Kruthaupt
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times publisher Alan Wartes talks with Greg Kruthaupt, a candidate for a seat on the school board of the Gunnison Watershed School District.
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Think Radio — Jacob Spetzler
In this week’s episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Jacob Spetzler about his passion, role and involvement as a Photo Journalist and Photo Editor.
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Think Radio — Phil Weiser
In this week’s episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Phil Weiser about his role as Colorado's Attorney General and candidacy for reelection.
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Think Radio — Jessica Young
In this week’s episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Jessica Young, longtime professor and administrator at Western Colorado University. Young has just been appointed to fill the newly created office of provost at Western.
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Think Radio — Rich Evans
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Rich Evans about his candidacy for Gunnison County Commissioner and his vision for the future of the valley.
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Think Radio — Laura Puckett Daniels
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Laura Puckett Daniels about her candidacy for Gunnison County Commissioner and her vision for the future of the valley.
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Think Radio — Water in the West
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with audio journalist Stephanie Maltarich about her series of public radio stories investigating water issues in an increasingly arid West.
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Think Radio — Rural health care: what a community needs
In this episode of Think Radio Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Gunnison Valley Health CEO Jason Amrich about his new role in the community and the recently completed GVH Community Health Needs Assessment.
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Think Radio — A life in public (works)
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with retiring Gunnison County Public Works Director Marlene Crosby. After 37 years overseeing everything to do with county roads, bridges and utilities, Crosby is stepping down. The conversation covers a lot of...
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A slice of SkiMo history
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Crested Butte ski mountaineering racer Cam Smith. He recently made history by being the first American to stand on the podium at the International Ski Mountaineering Federation World Cup in Andorra. Smith…
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Farming, Korean style
In this episode of Think Radio, Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Gunnison gardener Heidi Zimmerman about Korean Natural Farming — a technique for harnessing the power of local mycelia to build healthy soils.
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Pink in the Rink
In this episode of Think Radio, Gunnison Country Times publisher talks with Cattlemen's Days Tough Enough to Wear Pink Executive Director Heidi Sherratt about the upcoming Pink in the Rink ladies hockey tournament and fundraiser. They are joined by event organizer Lisa Lynch.
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Grow where you are planted
In this episode of ThinkRadio, Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Gunnison Gardens owner and local resiliency wise woman Susan Wyman.
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Hardwood and harmonies
In this episode of Think Radio, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn talks with local luthier Matt Lackey about his love of woodworking and music.
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Bains: Coach of the Year
In this episode of Think Radio, Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Western Colorado University football coach Jas Bains — about the team's remarkable championship season and his own crowning as the American Football Coaches Association Division II Region 5 Coach of the Year.
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Faith and the social activist
In this episode of Think Radio, Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Ian Wrisley, pastor of the Gunnison Congregational Church. Wrisley has been an outspoken participant in recent controversial conversations about the alleged teaching of Critical Race Theory in public schools. This conversation...
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Bash keeps going and going and...
In this episode of Think Radio, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn sits down with distance runner Bash Walio about his love for running, his aspirations and what brought him to the Gunnison Valley 10 years ago.
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Looking for Justice
In this episode of Think Radio, Times publisher Alan Wartes talks with constitutional rights activist David Justice. Among other things, the conversation delves into his recently lawsuit agains the Gunnison Watershed School District, with three other plaintiffs, to force an end to the district's...
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A compass for Crested Butte
In this episode of Think Radio, Times publisher Alan Wartes talks with Crested Butte Community Development Director Troy Russ and Long-range Planner Mel Yemma — about the recently launched Community Compass in Crested Butte. It's a comprehensive planning effort to guide decision-makers for years…
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An artist's life
Think Radio is a production of the Gunnison Country Times. In this week's episode, Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with Gunnison artist extraordinaire Enid Holden about her journey from South Africa to Colorado — and the role the arts have played in her life along the way.
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Rob Santilli says 'So long'
Think Radio is a production of the Gunnison Country Times. In this week's episode, Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with outgoing CEO of Gunnison Valley Health Rob Santilli about his personal story — and his perspective on the present and future state of health care in America.
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Sculpting the new wild west
Think Radio is a production of the Gunnison Country Times. In this week's episode, Times Publisher Alan Wartes talks with longtime Gunnison teacher, coach and school superintendent Doug Tredway — about his post-retirement career as a bronze sculptor.
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Nancy Chisholm, interim president of Western Colorado University
In this episode of Think Radio, Times publisher Alan Wartes talks with Nancy Chisholm, interim president of Western Colorado University in Gunnison, Colorado. The conversation explores her rise from undergraduate student in the late 80s to university leadership today — as well as the many...
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Kathy Simillion, Gunnison County Clerk and Recorder and Diane Folowell, director of elections
In this episode of Think Radio, Times publisher Alan Wartes talks with Kathy Simillion, Gunnison County Clerk and Recorder and Diane Folowell, director of elections, about the current battleground that elections have become in America — and what it's like to work on the front lines.
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Rob Whiting, on his 31-year career with the Gunnison Police Department
In this episode of Think Radio, host Alan Wartes talks with Rob Whiting on the eve of his retirement from the Gunnison Police Department after 31 years of service. Whiting's first love throughout his career was working with young people in schools to equip them to make healthy life choices.
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Stu Asay, incoming chair of the Gunnison County Republicans
In this episode of Think Radio, host Alan Wartes talks with Stu Asay, the newly elected chairperson of the Republican Party in Gunnison County.
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John Norton, Tourism and Prosperity Partnership executive director
On this week's episode of Think Radio, host Alan Wartes talks with Tourism and Prosperity Partnership executive director John Norton. TAPP has recently taken the unprecedented step of shutting off summer marketing of the Gunnison Valley, to help alleviate pressure on local businesses struggling…
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