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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow; What Happens to Waste Collected from Beauty Salons?

July 11, 2022 / Shannon Young

Shampoo bowls at Zinke Hair Salon in Boulder, Colorado. | Credit: Frani Halperin/H2O Media, Ltd. One of the latest trends in the beauty industry is to keep the large volume of waste that salons generate out of landfills. Looking good […]

Peace and Justice Center Appeals Decision On Use Of Rocky Flats Nuclear Site

December 1, 2021 / Rossana Longo-Better

The Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center is appealing a judge’s decision dismissing their lawsuit that challenged the use of Rocky Flats Nuclear weapons manufacturing site as a wildlife refuge open to hikers and bikers. The refuge contains about 11 […]

The April selection for the Radio Bookclub is Go As A River by Colorado author Shelley Read.

This novel introduces readers to Victoria Nash who is just a teenager in the 1940s, but she runs the household on her family’s peach farm in the ranch town of Iola, Colorado.

She is the sole surviving female in a family of troubled men.

Her life changes forever when she meets Wilson Moon, a young drifter, displaced from his tribal land in the Four Corners region.

Victoria must navigate love and loss while her home town drowns under the rising waters of the Gunnison River.

The Radio Bookclub is a collaboration between KGNU and the Boulder Bookstore and is broadcast on the 4th Thursday of every month at 9am. The entire series, including Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub, is available as a podcast.

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