Colorado Public Radio Staff

Gary McCallister, a biology professor from Mesa State College, with an update on new ways to control mosquitoes and control the spread of West Nile virus.

Russell Forrest, Vail’s community development director, talks about renovating the Lionshead area with a tax-financed redevelopment project.

Colorado historian and Duane Smith talks about the newly revised edition of his book, Silver Saga: The Story of Caribou, Colorado.

Entrepreneur Joe Pezzillo talks about his Internet radio start-up, musicforcubicles.com.

Rick Silverman talks about the Telluride Mountain Film Festival.

Richard Florida, professor of regional economic development at Carnegie Mellon University, is author of The Rise of the Creative Class.

Marilyn Auer, associate publisher and editor of the Bloomsbury Review, remembers her brother Tom Auer, who died in April.

Shawna Legarza, superintendent of Colorado’s newest hotshot firefighting crew, talks about her career and methods to train crews to fight wildfires.

Annie Wohlgenaut, senior program officer for Rose Community Foundation, talks about the findings of a recent report on mapping the human genome.

After ten years as music director of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra, conductor Marin Alsop has stepped down.

Parent Gretchen Lang talks about school closures in the Boulder Valley School District. In the fall, her daughter will no longer be able to attend Mapleton Elementary.

Ken DeLay, executive director of the Colorado Association of School Boards, talks about budgetary pressures facing the state’s school districts and why districts consider closures.

Bob Hammon, an entomologist with the Colorado State University Cooperative Extension Service in Grand Junction, talks about this year’s unexpected invasion of miller moths on the Western Slope.

Eastern Colorado rancher Carl Stogsdill talks about organizing a working ranch cowboy rodeo that features teamwork instead of individual events.

Author and gardener David Wann talks about his new book, The Zen of Gardening in the High and Arid West.

The former Fitzsimons Army Base is being converted to an academic health center and biomedical research park, and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center is taking the opportunity to […]