970 Grand County

We sit down with Commissioner Ed Raegner to trace how a one-season trial in 1994 became a 30-year commitment to Grand County. We talk skiing, small business, water policy, and a town-by-town tour of what makes this place feel like home. • moving from Denver to Grand County in 1994 • early jobs at Silver Creek and a local real estate office • school board service leading to county commissioner • why water policy is complex at the Colorado River headwaters • favorite seasons, sports, and getti...

Sheriff Brett Schroetlin joins us to discuss essential summer safety tips for navigating Grand County during peak tourist season and wildfire conditions. We cover critical safety measures for outdoor recreation and emergency preparedness while exploring how visitors and locals alike can enjoy our beautiful mountain paradise responsibly. • Wildfire prevention remains crucial as June's rainfall created abundant vegetation that's now drying into potential fuel • Properly extinguishing campfires...

Catherine Ross, Executive Director for Winter Park- Fraser Valley Chamber of Commerce, reveals their exciting new August event "Revel in the Park" that combines outdoor activities, free concerts, and ticketed music performances. The festival embodies their community spirit with a focus on welcoming visitors to play, stay, and feel like they belong. • Revel in the Park offers numerous free activities including yoga, Pilates, guided hikes, and bike rides • Free concerts Thursday and Frid...

Shadowcliff, a mountain lodge and retreat center in Grand Lake, Colorado, was built by 650 volunteers from 42 countries over 25 years and continues its mission of transformation through artist residencies, workshops, and community events. Alexander Thompson, grandson of the founders, shares the remarkable story of how his grandparents' vision expanded from a family cabin to creating a place where everyone could experience the magic of Grand Lake. • Founded in 1954 when a Kansas campus minist...