Aspen Public Radio Podcasts

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Aspen Public Radio Podcasts episodes

  • First Draft - Deborah Willis
    Deborah Willis was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta. Her first book, Vanishing and Other Stories , was named one of the the Globe and Mail's Best Books of 2009, and was nominated for the Governor General's Award. Her latest book is The Dark and Other Love Stories. She was a bookseller at Munro's Books in Victoria, BC, a writer-in-residence at Joy Kogawa House in Vancouver, BC, and the 2012-2013 Calgary Distinguished Writers Program writer-in-residence at the University of Calgary.
    35 min
  • Aspen joins Standing Rock march
    The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is leading a march in Washington D.C. Friday to demonstrate their continued efforts to meet with President Donald Trump. Locally, the valley’s Ute Tribe representatives will gather to show their solidarity.
    2 min
  • Valley Roundup for Morning Edition, March 10, 2017
    One of Aspen’s newspapers has a new editor. Joining News Director Carolyn Sackariason on Valley Roundup this morning is David Krause who has big plans for the Aspen Times. You can hear more of the conversation, which includes some of the newest members of the team at Aspen Public Radio, at 3:30 p.m.
    5 min
  • Transportation forum looks at new technology for old problem
    The Aspen Institute is hosting two traffic-experts in an open lecture Thursday about new solutions to the upper-valley’s congestion problems. Reporter Alycin Bektesh has been covering the Institute’s Community Forum on Transportation and Mobility and joins news director Carolyn Sackariason in conversation about the upper-valley’s long standing traffic woes.
    3 min
  • Pat Henry is the Patron Saint of Strays
    The class of 2017 will graduate from area high schools in June. Caps and gowns will fill bleachers and auditoriums, as proud parents take pictures. One man, Pat Henry, is sure to be sitting in the audience.
    5 min
  • The scam that wasn't a scam
    On Feb. 9, an online threat closed down-valley schools and sent Aspen High School into a lockout. Later that day, the FBI said it was a scam, and so the story went, until two weeks ago.
    3 min