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A KOTO Radio show, called Straight from the Heart, dated May 29, 1996. Rita Robinson interviewed Debbie Adams and Donna (Ravenport?) about being single mothers in Telluride, Colorado. Features the culture and community of Telluride in the 1990s. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration....
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A KOTO Radio show, called Voices and Visions, featuring Bill Masters being interviewed by Sharon Shuteran. Masters discusses his career as a sheriff, from his hiring in 1979, until the date of this recording (1987). Masters also speaks of the change in the culture and community from the 1970's through the 1980's. Recorded in Telluride, Colorado, on February 5, 1987, this recording is about 35 minutes long. Supported in part by an award from the...
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A KOTO Radio show, from October 5, 1988, called Voices & Visions. Rita Robinson interviewed longtime resident of both Norwood and Telluride, Colorado about her life and career. Leslie shared her longtime perspective of both communities and her career as the Telluride town council person, town clerk, and on a more personal note, how her life changed after her child "left the nest." Recording is about 37 minutes long. Supported in part by an award...
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Three newscasts, from KOTO Radio, in Telluride, Colorado: 2/26/1991: Jon Kovash & Debbie Laity: (First 10 minutes of recording) 1.) TELCO announces a new policy for buying a ski pass. 2.) The airport authority decides to buy the airport and land. 3.) Town council announces their plans for the new year, including the creation of Shandoka, providing down-valley bus service, hydro-power development, increasing airport security, the bike path development...
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Straight Talk was a radio show, from KOTO Radio, in Telluride, Colorado, in the 1980's. This discussion presents the Idarado mine clean-up settlement discussion. Terry Tice presents the discussion, and includes Mark Worth, Tom Farrell, Rick Silverman, and Jon Kovash. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National...
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A KOTO Radio newscast, from March 8th, 1991. Debbie Laity is the newscaster. Recording length is about 15 minutes: 1.) The marshal's department reports, including an investigation into a break-in at Olympic Sports. 2.) The county is considering plans for a Mountain Village employee housing unit (As of 2019, this is now called Village Court Apartments). 3.) The Town Planning and Zoning Commission considers development plans and concerns due to the...
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A KOTO Radio show, in Telluride, Colorado, called Voices & Visions. This program aired February 25, 1987. Sharon Shuteran interviews Lynn Rae Lowe, about her 14-year residency in Telluride. Recording is about 32 minutes long. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
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A KOTO Radio show, in Telluride, Colorado, from March 20, 1987. Rasta Stevie interviews the Rebel Rockers group, a popular reggae band from California. Recording length is 30 minutes. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
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A KOTO Radio station show, called Voices & Visions, in Telluride, Colorado. Rita Robinson and Barry Cook interviewed long-time resident Denise Greaver on July 6, 1988. Denise described her life in a Naturita commune and her time in Telluride, Colorado as a single mother. She also discussed the advantages and disadvantages of living in Telluride during the 1980's and the changes she has seen in the past decade. Supported in part by an award from...
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A KOTO Radio station show, called Voices & Visions, in Telluride, Colorado. Charles Upton and Johnny Stevens interviewed long-time resident Roy Elliott (Alley Oop) on May 11, 1988. Alley Oop was a life-time resident of Telluride (since the 1930's), and the rancher of the valley floor. He also worked for the mining company. The interview lasts about 36 minutes. The last 12 minutes of the recording is news from the American Medical Association. Supported...
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A KOTO Radio station show, called Voices & Visions, in Telluride, Colorado. Rita Robinson interviewed Sooz Austin on April 8, 1987. Sooz is a resident, since 1982, and speaks of the changes in the 1980's in Telluride. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
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A KOTO Radio show, in Telluride, Colorado, that took place March 27, 1977. Brother Al had a regular Sunday morning radio show, but was not able to attend this show due to his mother's passing. Richard (Dick) Unruh was Al's replacement for this show.
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A KOTO Radio show, in Telluride, Colorado, called Friday Focus: Telluride Town Marshal, Hank Smith, discusses the rising crime rate with Bob Brickell. Date recorded is January 10, 1986. Recording is about 45 minutes long. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
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A KOTO Radio show, in Telluride, Colorado, called "Old News is Good News." Terry Selby and Lynn Rae Lowe interview Rita Robinson, Stephanie "the red" Shandera, and Barry Cook about their experience broadcasting the news on KOTO. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
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A KOTO Radio show, in Telluride, Colorado, that celebrates New Year's Eve in 1979. Recording is called: Telluride Times Square: New Year's Eve 1979-1980. Jerry Greene interviews anonymous people on the streets and and the Kotoettes tap dance on the courthouse steps. Recording length is about 20 minutes. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and...
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A KOTO Radio show, called Rasta Stevie interviews Neon Prophet with Jamie Serrito and David, that aired June 13, 1987. Lots of music, the interview, followed by a toast. Total length is 25 minutes. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
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A KOTO Radio show, from Telluride, Colorado, that aired April 6, 1987. Virginia Egger, Town Manager, interviews LIto Flores, Sally Courtney, and Bill Frown-Felter about how to improve the streets of Telluride. Length is about 30 minutes. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration....
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A KOTO Radio show, in Telluride, Colorado, that discusses the pros and cons of the Grateful Dead concert, that took place in 1987. The date of this recording is April 20, 1987, and Rasta Stevie and Carole Chowen debate the issue. The radio host's name is unknown. Length of recording is about 42 minutes. Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and...
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A document, possibly written by Emma Nardin Oberto, around 1990, as part of the oral history project, conducted by the Wilkinson Public Library, in Telluride, Colorado. Describes's Emma's life as a child, in Telluride, and her adulthood in Grand Junction, Colorado.
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A document, possibly written by Emma Nardin Oberto, at the age of 86, around 1990, during the oral history project of the Wilkinson Public Library. Describes Leo E. Oberto's life, including his educational, family, and work history. Also includes his hobbies.