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A KOTO newscast, from 7/11/1991 To 7/22/1991, featuring Jon Kovash, Lynn Hines, Geoff Hansen. Here are the headlines: 7/11/1991: In the headlines, promoters expect a manageable midsummer, music crowd; Cars, campers, hikers, and bikers compete for Bear Creek Road. Telluride Academy offers free science lectures. Marshalls say thefts and vandalism are on the rise. County will consider further protection of scenic views. Ridgeway, the town that wouldn't...
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A KOTO newscast, from 10/07/1994 to 10/25/1994, featuring Jon Kovash and Eric Whitney. Here are the headlines: 10/07/1994: Five candidates will seek council seats. Both sides claim victory in a legal battle over the Uravan radioactive waste dump. Native writers go high tech. Museum benefactors found dead in Wisconsin. We'll have those stories and more, including the mountain weather forecast. 10/10/1994: Council candidates introduce themselves....
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A KOTO Radio show, called Friday Live, that aired in Telluride, Colorado probably in the early 1980's (the date of the recording is unknown). Jerry Greene interviews Donald O'Rourke, Telluride's longest resident. Donald goes into extensive history of the area--starting in the early 1900's until the present. Please see the transcription for details and to jump between topics with the timestamps. Topics discussed include: 1.) Liberty Bell Gold mining...
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A KOTO newscast, from 09/09/1991 To 09/24/1991, featuring Jon Kovash, Geoff Hanson, and Lynn Hines. Here are the headlines: 09/09/1991: Funeral services held for Francis Warner. Highway improvements promised to be hot topic at tomorrow's town Council Meeting. Ideas festival sparks debate on energy issues. Imogene pass run completed in harsh conditions; hang gliders and paragliders take to Telluride skies; and we have today's weather. 09/10/1991:...
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A KOTO newscast, from 8/07/1996 To 08/15/1996, featuring Jon Kovash and Matthew Lewis. Here are the headlines: 8/7/1996: The school board reviews proposed budget cuts. Local theater kicks ass. Two Telluride old timers wax nostalgic about chair rock. And we have election commentary. 8/8/1996: Sparks fly at the Sheep Mountain candidates' forum. Visiting scientist explains the pros and cons of atmospheric ozone. Only in Telluride instant plays, even...
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Newscasts, from KOTO Radio, in Telluride, Colorado, provided by Jon Kovash and Deb Laity. Topics include: 02/12/1991: Skier death blamed on high speed fall. Promoters ask for bigger stage in town. Park airport board passes the hat for airport security costs. County will hear concerns over wildlife habitat. 02/13/1991: In the headlines in answer to declining revenues, local movie prices will be going up. The county will look at Upzoning of...
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A KOTO reel-to-reel newscast recording, from 10/4/1985. Total length is about 1 hour, 55 minutes. See transcription for time stamps, to jump between tracks. Tracks include: (all with Bob Brickell, News Reporter) 1.) Advanced Roofing System (of Montrose, Colorado) was fined due to the death of Douglas Lee Smith, also from Montrose who feel from a roof. 2.) San Miguel Power Association Board recalls election for 4 board members. 3.) December:...
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A KOTO newscast, from 05/05/1994 To 05/20/1994, featuring Jon Kovash & Matthew Lewis. Here are the headlines: 07/22/1996: a Grand Junction man commits suicide near Trout Lake. Local architects talk more about potatoes and politics than about buildings. Western Colorado fires make for foggy skies. A ski expansion decision, will it be appealed? And we have a mountain weather report. 07/23/1996: the Forest Service grants full tilt ski expansion. Telluride...
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A KOTO newscast, from 5/13/1991 To 5/24/1991, featuring Jon Kovash and Dominic Cross. Here are the headlines: 5/13/1991: Town burn pile is snuffed after complaints from Shandoka residents; postponement asked on challenge to electric rates. Library users can now access the Marmot database system. Valley floor owner offers trails easement. We have a report on Tuesday's Town Council reports from Marshalls and Sheriffs. Today's weather and a personal...
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A KOTO newscast, from 07/23/1991 To 08/01/1991, featuring Jon Kovash, Geoff Hanson and Lynn Heinisch. Here are the headlines: 7/23/1991: Town marshals say more education needed for music crowds; Forest Service will announce a new timbering plan on Monday; Bob Boyle fills vacant seat on airport board; Jerry Jeff is coming to town; and we've got today's weather report. 7/24/1991: Telluride prays for Maria Blige. Dori Mine gets a cleanup deadline from...
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William “Bill” Nelson explains his time spent working for the Daily Sentinel under Walter Walker and Preston Walker. He discusses the Typographical Union Strike, the quality of The Daily Sentinel compared to other newspapers, the Ku Klux Klan in Grand Junction, and Walter Walker’s many community involvements. This recording is made available via signed release by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries...
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A KOTO newscast, from 8/14/1991 To 8/26/1991, featuring Jon Kovash and Geoff Hanson. Here are the headlines: 8/14/1991: Coroner makes positive ID of Sam Claussen. Commissioners will hear appeal on Gray Brothers logging permit. Airlines will meet to discuss proposed passenger tax. Peter, Paul & Mary rated "a magical evening". Mountain Village breaks ground on ownership housing. We've got local briefs, today's weather forecast, and a personal commentary. 8/15/1991:...
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A KOTO newscast, from 12/13/1990 To 12/31/1990, featuring Jon Kovash, Mavis Bennett, and Deb Laity. Here are the headlines: 12/13/1990: County and Telco work toward compromise on Mountain Village approvals. There's help available for winter heating bills. Local churches offer ways to get in the holiday spirit. We've got today's weather and today's news briefs. 12/14/1990: A man dies on Main Street last night. Telluride woes exposed on national TV....
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A KOTO newscast, from 03/21/1997 To 04/08/1997, featuring Jon Kovash, Matthew Lewis, and Becca Thorson. Here are the headlines: 3/21/1997: We hear from the museum director about restoration plans, KOTO wins awards from the Colorado Broadcasters Association, we have a mountain weather and avalanche report and personal commentary. 3/24/1997: Officials say there's no increased threat from hepatitis B. The county takes enforcement action against Telluride...
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Produced by the Telluride Historical Museum and KOTO, this recording was part of a series, called Sounds of the Southwest. This recording took place during January of 1979 and Jerry Greene interviews Joy Poole, Vicki Ranta, Bill Hamner, Bob & Carol Korn, Hattie Billings, Elvira Wunderlich, Billy Mahoney, Jerry Rosenfeld, Rick Silverman, George Greenbank, Ron Allred, Don O'Rourke, Arlene Reed, Terry Selby, Terry Tice, Roger Williams, Rob Wilson and...
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A KOTO newscast, from 05/05/1994 To 05/20/1994, featuring Jon Kovash, Paul Spellman, & Eric Whitney. Here are the headlines: 05/05/1994: Guides in government try to work together to protect fishing on the San Miguel. At-risk kids in San Miguel County will get a chance to have a big brother or big sister. KOTO news samples local opinions on growth. Those stories and more and today's weather forecast. 05/06/1994: In today's top stories, tourism and...
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Newscasts, from KOTO Radio, in Telluride, Colorado, provided by Jon Kovash & Matthew Lewis from 9/3/1996-9/16/1996. Here are the headlines: 9/3/1996: Film hits play for three more nights (Telluride Film Festival). Projectionists say it's the best in the West. McLean's acting style, incorporating the metaphysical. We've got today's mountain weather report. 9/4/1996: There's another vacancy on the Telluride teacher staff. Will spending for streetscapes...
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A KOTO newscast, from 01/16/1991 To 01/28/1991, featuring Jon Kovash, Geoff Hanson and Deb Laity. Here are the headlines: 01/16/1991: TCAH holds off on choosing a new director. How can the middle class survive the boutique economy? We have news from the middle school and high school. And today's weather report. 01/17/1991: Hospital board declines to endorse Lawson Hill for a new hospital site. The town P&Z moves to limit moving and demolition of...
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A KOTO newscast, from 09/09/1994 To 09/22/1994, featuring Jon Kovash and Eric Whitney. Here are the headlines: 09/09/1994: The county logging task force sets goals and schedules field trips. Faraway plans to expand on Wilson Mesa. The film festival leaves KOTO awash in beer. Those stories and today's mountain weather forecast. 09/12/1994: The council will discuss campers' housing and water conservation, LP denies rumors of a plant closing, Keesler...
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Shirley Welch is an Eagle County historian and local history author. Her husband, Don Welch, was an Eagle County Commissioner from 1985 to 1993; he was instrumental in the establishment of the High Altitude Aviation Training Site (HAATS) at the Eagle County Regional Airport.