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    Nancy Silverton Teaches Tuna Melt Secrets at Aspen Food & Wine Classic
    Lifestyle

    Nancy Silverton Teaches Tuna Melt Secrets at Aspen Food & Wine Classic

    Legendary chef Nancy Silverton leads a masterclass on simple comfort foods like tuna melts and egg salad during Day 3 of the Aspen Food & Wine Classic, while Victoria James hosts a high-stakes champagne tasting.

    Sarah MitchellJune 22nd, 20263 min
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    Why Michael Bennet Should Stay in the Senate to Keep the Agriculture Chair
    Opinion

    Why Michael Bennet Should Stay in the Senate to Keep the Agriculture Chair

    An analysis of why keeping Michael Bennet in the U.S. Senate is crucial for Colorado, as it preserves the likely chairmanship of the Senate Agriculture Committee, protecting farm policy and forest resources.

    Sarah MitchellJune 22nd, 20263 min
    40
    Aspen Public Radio to Broadcast Aspen Ideas Festival Live Sessions
    Culture

    Aspen Public Radio to Broadcast Aspen Ideas Festival Live Sessions

    Aspen Public Radio prepares to broadcast select live sessions from the Aspen Ideas Festival on 91.5 FM starting June 23, offering free access to discussions on health, democracy, and technology for the Roaring Fork Valley.

    Elena VasquezJune 22nd, 20263 min
    42
    Vail Night Skiing History
    Historical Stories

    Vail Night Skiing History

    Exploring the decades-long debate over night skiing and infrastructure in Vail, from the 1976 ice arena to the 1996 Eagle's Nest expansion.

    Elena VasquezJune 22nd, 20264 min
    32
    Chef Brooke Williamson and Sommelier Amanda McCrossin Lead Aspen Food & Wine Classic Sessions
    Lifestyle

    Chef Brooke Williamson and Sommelier Amanda McCrossin Lead Aspen Food & Wine Classic Sessions

    Chef Brooke Williamson teaches precision brunch techniques while Sommelier Amanda McCrossin pairs wine with cinema at the Aspen Food & Wine Classic, driving local hospitality revenue.

    Marcus ChenJune 21st, 20264 min
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    Vance and Iran Hold Secret Talks in Switzerland to Secure Strait of Hormuz
    Business News

    Vance and Iran Hold Secret Talks in Switzerland to Secure Strait of Hormuz

    Vice President JD Vance meets Iranian officials in Switzerland for a 60-day sprint to lock in an interim deal, aiming to keep the Strait of Hormuz open while navigating tensions with Trump's threats and the Lebanon conflict.

    Laura WhitfieldJune 21st, 20263 min
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    White River Forest Thinning Project Begins in Eagle County
    Local News

    White River Forest Thinning Project Begins in Eagle County

    U.S. Forest Service launches a $2.3 million thinning project across 10,000 acres of White River National Forest to reduce tree density and mitigate wildfire risks between Eagle and Summit counties.

    Sarah MitchellJune 21st, 20263 min
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    Brexit Drags UK Economy 8% Smaller Than Expected
    Business News

    Brexit Drags UK Economy 8% Smaller Than Expected

    Professor Jonathan Portes analyzes how Brexit has caused a cumulative economic drag, leaving the UK between 4% and 8% smaller than it would have been, with significant losses in trade and public services.

    Laura WhitfieldJune 21st, 20263 min
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    Colorado Parks and Wildlife Uses Trojan Males to Evict Invasive Brook Trout
    Local News

    Colorado Parks and Wildlife Uses Trojan Males to Evict Invasive Brook Trout

    Colorado Parks and Wildlife is deploying genetically modified 'Trojan' male brook trout in Bobtail Creek to produce only male offspring, aiming for a targeted extinction of the invasive species and the return of native cutthroat trout.

    Sarah MitchellJune 21st, 20263 min
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    Stefan Scheuermann’s 'King of the Gulls' Highlights Isolation in Colorado Sun Lit Series
    Culture

    Stefan Scheuermann’s 'King of the Gulls' Highlights Isolation in Colorado Sun Lit Series

    Analyze Stefan Scheuermann's 'King of the Gulls,' featured in the Colorado Sun's SunLit series, as a visceral exploration of isolation and sensory overload through the eyes of a Scottish knight on the Isle of Skye.

    Natalie ReevesJune 21st, 20264 min
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    Trump Administration Withholds Transgender Care at Children’s Hospital of Colorado
    Opinion

    Trump Administration Withholds Transgender Care at Children’s Hospital of Colorado

    Doctors at Children’s Hospital of Colorado are withholding proven transgender care due to political pressure from the Trump Administration, prioritizing the MAGA base over patient health and science.

    Sarah MitchellJune 21st, 20263 min
    38
    The Bookies Bookstore Highlights Quindlen, Abercrombie, and Roche
    Culture

    The Bookies Bookstore Highlights Quindlen, Abercrombie, and Roche

    The Bookies Bookstore in Denver curates stories from Anna Quindlen, Joe Abercrombie, and Máire Roche, focusing on how fiction mirrors human relationships and community dynamics.

    James HarlowJune 21st, 20264 min
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