KOTO Community Radio News

- Colorado moves COVID regulation to county oversight

- Johnson & Johnson side effect explained

- Capitol Conversation talks healthcare and the budget

Dr. Diana Koelliker, Director of Emergency and Trauma Services at the Telluride Regional Medical Center and EMS Director, talks about the efficacy of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, why distribution was put on pause, and what severe side effects have looked like.

Greta Neumann provides Spanish interpretation.

- Colorado pauses Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution

- Telluride robotics team heads to State Championship

- Reactions to potential gun legislation

San Miguel County Public Health Director Grace Franklin and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sharon Grundy discuss the recent temporary pause of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, vaccine efficacy, rollout, timeline to normalcy, and summer outlook.

- County plans to update master plan

- Jim Boeckel retires after 50 years fighting fires

- How to be tick aware and tick prepared

- County urges testing after off season travel

- Capitol Conversation talks legislative BBQs

- The joys of off seasoning

San Miguel County Public Information Consultant Lindsey Mills discusses the latest on the regional response to COVID-19. Claudia Garcia Curzio provides Spanish interpretation.

- San Miguel County most vaccinated in the state

- CCAASE approves modified two-weekend Bluegrass Festival

- Backcountry sees “smorgasbord” of avalanche danger

- San Miguel County shifts Level Blue restrictions

- Ah Haa welcomes new executive director

- Telluride School District discusses future goals and priorities

- Bluegrass takes next step for two weekend festival

- Telluride School District looks to the future

- Voting, and healthcare, and guns…oh my!