KHOL Jackson Hole Community Radio 89.1 FM

KHOL Jackson Hole Community Radio 89.1 FM

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KHOL Jackson Hole Community Radio 89.1 FM episodes

  • KHOL - Corporate Logos in National Parks
    Will our National Parks soon be entirely commercialized? Will the geyser at Old Faithful feature banners promoting Viagra? Not yet, but there was a revision to policy that will allow "tasteful" donor recognition of corporate sponsorship put for by the National Park Service. We talked with John Garder, the Director of Budgeting and Appropriations for the National Parks Conservation Association, about how this will materialize.
    8 min
  • KHOL - Snake River Fund kicks off Summit Series
    The Snake River Fund works in partnership with the Bridger-Teton National Forest to support river personnel, facilities upkeep, river volunteers, safety training, law enforcement, guide education and other river user services. They'll be hosting their "Summit on the Snake" series of informational talks throughout the summer. We talked with SRF program director Jared Baecker about the first installment, "Guide Night" on Thursday, June 2nd at 5pm in the Old Wilson Schoolhouse.
    7 min
  • KHOL - Wyofile: War On Weed II
    72% of Wyoming residents support medical marijuana. However, marijuana is listed as a Schedule I drug with harsh punishment for possession in the state. We talked with Wyofile journalist Angus Theurmer about how many people are incarcerated on marijuana-related charges in Wyoming and just how much that costs per year.
    We talk with a journalist from the online, non-profit news source every Tuesday about happenings around the Cowboy State.
    9 min
  • KHOL - Should Public Lands be Owned Federally or by States?
    The American public owns all federal public lands, including National Parks, National Forests, Wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, and wildlife preserves. However, there have been some proposals to shift ownership to States. We talked with representatives from the Forest Service and Wilderness Society about the implications surrounding this debate.
    There is a talk and discussion on the topic at the Teton County Library at 6pm this evening as part of a series on the treasures and legacy of our public lands.
    7 min
  • KHOL - GAP Girls
    Young women these days face a lot of pressure, whether its from their peers, the media, or adults. Girls Actively Participating or GAP! is an after school program that provides a place for girls to practice confidence, competence, and community building. They are wrapping up their 18th season and the whole crew came by the station to tell us more about GAP.
    7 min
  • KHOL - Wyofile: War On Weed
    As much of the country legalizes medical marijuana, Wyoming seems far from budging. We talked with Wyofile journalist Angus Theurmer about cannibis legislation in Wyoming, specifically a task force created by Governor Matt Mead and the challenges for law enforcement with edible marijuana. We chat with the online, non-profit newsource Wyofile every week.
    8 min

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