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WKRP Montrose

We Know Real People - A weekly lifestyle radio show masquerading as a podcast about Montrose, Colorado and the surrounding areas.

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00:44:57

Frankly Speaking - Dave Frank

WKRP Montrose ·

2026/01/13

In this episode of WKRP Montrose, hosts sit down with Montrose Mayor Dave Frank for a wide-ranging discussion on the decisions and developments shaping the city. Mayor Frank breaks down the upcoming city council elections, outlines what it takes to run for office, and shares his vision for Montrose—one centered on infrastructure investment, public safety, reliable utilities, and long-term financial responsibility.The conversation also covers major projects and regional issues, from road and water

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00:32:43

Telluride Ski Patroller joins WKRP Montrose to give...

WKRP Montrose ·

2026/01/10

In this update episode of WKRP Montrose, we dig into the ongoing issues surrounding the closure of Telluride Ski Resort ski.Today, the resort reopened with very limited terrain, raising fresh questions about safety, staffing, and what the rest of the winter could look like for skiers, workers, and the surrounding community.We spoke directly with a ski patroller to better understand the current situation from the inside—what led to the strike, how patrol staffing impacts operations, and what needs to

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00:26:42

New Years Resolutions

WKRP Montrose ·

2026/01/05

Rob and Dennis discuss the start of 2026 and WKRPs New Years Resolutions.

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00:45:53

Telluride Ski Patrol Strikes. Telluride Ski Resort...

WKRP Montrose ·

2026/01/01

This week on WKRP Montrose, we dig into the unfolding situation surrounding the Telluride Ski Patrol strike and what it means for workers, the ski industry, and public safety. We break down why patrol members are walking the line, the core issues at stake—from wages and working conditions to on-mountain safety—and how the dispute could shape the rest of the ski season in Telluride. We also take a closer look at how the strike may affect the Montrose community, from local recreation habits and

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00:42:42

Inside Dermatology: How Skin Care Changes Lives |...

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/12/31

In this episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob sit down with Brooke Nosokitsky, a dedicated dermatologist serving the Montrose community, for an insightful and down-to-earth conversation about skin health, confidence, and the growing role dermatology plays in people’s lives today.Brooke breaks down what dermatologists really do beyond the surface — from treating medical skin conditions to helping patients feel more confident in their own skin. The discussion covers when it’s time to see a

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00:24:41

WKRP Update - Holiday Happenings & Community...

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/12/16

In this week’s episode of WKRP Montrose, Dennis and Rob settle into their brand-new Clear Network studio in downtown Montrose and invite listeners into a candid, unscripted conversation about what’s happening around town during the busy holiday season. With no guest in the studio this week, the episode opens up space for real talk about local events, community challenges, and what it takes to keep Montrose’s social and cultural scene alive.From festive highlights like the recently concluded Polar

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00:58:09

From Pasture to Plate – with Gary Peebles of...

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/12/09

This week, Rob and Dennis sit down with someone who’s become a cornerstone of our local food conversation—Gary Peebles of Homestead Meats. In this episode, Gary brings listeners behind the scenes of Western Colorado’s meat industry, offering a rare, honest, and thoughtful look at what it truly means to raise, source, and process meat right here at home.With deep roots in the region and a passion for doing things the right way, Gary shares how Homestead Meats approaches the craft with respect for the

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00:55:48

Beauty, Backbone, and Building Community – The Erin...

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/12/01

In this episode, we sit down with Erin Liles—owner of Salon Polish, community advocate, and the latest recipient of the You Make a Difference Award. Known for her honesty, humor, and the kind of work ethic that turns a small business into a local anchor, Erin brings a perspective shaped by decades in the beauty industry and a lifetime of caring deeply for the people around her.What starts as light banter—ChatGPT jokes, studio updates, and running a business with family—quickly becomes a deeper

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00:57:48

More Than Music – The Ordinary Two Story

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/11/25

In this episode, we sit down with The Ordinary Two—Jim and Tanya Disner, a Cedaredge duo whose blend of acoustic indie-pop, jazz warmth, and soulful harmonies has been years in the making. Jim’s jazz-rooted guitar work and Tanya’s unmistakable vocals create a sound that’s intimate, honest, and shaped by their shared journey. From touring the country in their DIY camper van “Werner” to livestreaming “Couch Concerts” through the pandemic, their story is one of resilience and reinvention. They’ve

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00:55:54

Beyond the Slice – The PRUF Pizza Story

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/11/18

In this episode, we sit down with the creators of PRUF Pizza—a team that didn’t set out to make good pizza, but to redefine what great pizza could even mean on the Western Slope. What began as an obsession in the kitchen—hydration percentages, fermentation curves, sausage fat ratios—became a mission: raise the bar, or don’t bother showing up.PRUF isn’t about shortcuts or trends. It’s about craft. It’s about two years of experimenting, testing, failing, and perfecting until every crust, every crumb,

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00:43:17

Balancing Flow, Fairness, and the Future – with City...

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/11/10

In this episode, we sit down with Montrose City Manager Bill Bell for an open conversation about how the city is balancing growth, community needs, and transparency. From the ongoing traffic light discussions on Townsend to the vision behind the Grand Rio Grande Corridor Project, Bill shares how Montrose and CDOT are working to improve flow while supporting local businesses.We also talk about Sunset Mesa baseball fields access, Riverbottom Park cleanup, and efforts to ensure ADA accessibility and

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01:02:51

From the Ground Up with Don Vincent — The Story...

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/11/04

In this episode of WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Don Vincent, the longtime owner of The Stone House Restaurant, a Montrose favorite known for its welcoming atmosphere, classic American fare, and commitment to community. Don shares how the restaurant came to be, the challenges and triumphs of running a local dining institution, and how The Stone House has evolved to stay relevant in a changing town and economy.We also get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to build a successful restaurant

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01:00:59

Southern Roots, Western Lights – with Neon Sky Band

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/10/28

In this episode, we turn up the volume with the Neon Sky Band—a homegrown Montrose favorite that’s been lighting up the Western Slope with their electrifying blend of southern rock, blues, and country since 2018. 🎸✨What started as a duo—Rusty Wouters and ZIN—quickly evolved into a powerhouse six-piece, bringing together Beau Miller and Stephan Wargo (formerly of the Johnson County Coroners), sound man and keys wizard Chris Thomas, and harmonica master Big John Shrader. Together, they’ve built more

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01:02:33

“Teaching Connection, Climbing Courage – with...

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/10/20

In this episode, we sit down with Elizabeth Long—an ASL teacher, yoga instructor, and passionate climber who’s been navigating the world with hearing loss since childhood. From an early age, Elizabeth learned to see her difference not as a limitation, but as a source of strength, resilience, and empathy.Now, through her work as an American Sign Language teacher, she’s helping bridge communication gaps and foster greater understanding between the hearing and Deaf communities. But Elizabeth’s story

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00:59:28

Living with Intention: Michelle Wingfield on...

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/10/14

In this episode of WKRP Montrose, we talk to Michelle Wingfield, the city's Community Initiatives Manager. From her early days working in Parks and Recreation, to leading efforts in placemaking and public space improvements, Michelle has dedicated her career to creating spaces where people feel welcome, connected, and inspired and brings both heart and strategy to everything she does.

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00:56:05

Building Bridges of Compassion with Rachel Zelazny

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/10/06

In this episode, we feature Rachel Zelazny—Founder and Board Member of WKRP Montrose. 💪💬 A Montrose native with deep roots in the community, Rachel combines her background in business development and behavioral health to drive meaningful change for those facing homelessness, addiction, and incarceration.Through her lived experience and professional journey, Rachel has developed a powerful perspective on healing—one that connects brain health, compassion, and community. Discover how her work

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00:51:30

From Minnesota to Montrose: A Realtor’s Journey with...

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/09/10

This week on WKRP Montrose, we welcome Don Martin, a dedicated local realtor with roots stretching back to Minnesota. Don shares how his Midwestern upbringing shaped his work ethic and perspective, and what ultimately brought him to Montrose. From navigating the unique challenges of today’s housing market to the personal stories behind helping families find their dream homes, Don brings warmth, humor, and practical insight to the conversation. Whether you’re a longtime resident, a newcomer, or just

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00:53:43

WKRP Montrose: East Texas Ernie

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/09/02

This special episode of WKRP Montrose takes a slightly different turn. Instead of spotlighting a local, we welcome a visitor: the one and only East Texas Ernie. A regular visitor to Montrose over the years, Ernie brings with him an outsider’s perspective, and plenty of East Texas charm.We dive into his impressions of Montrose—what stands out, what surprises him, and what makes this town unique from the places he knows back home. Along the way, the conversation ranges far and wide, touching on

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00:55:02

Conversations in Healing with Therapist "Emily Bowman"

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/08/26

In this episode, we sit down with therapist Emily Bowman for an open and thoughtful discussion on what it means to care for our mental health. Emily shares her insights from years of working with clients, exploring themes of resilience, self-compassion, and the importance of creating space for honesty in the healing process.We talk about the challenges people face when seeking therapy, how to break through stigma, and the everyday practices that support growth and well-being. With warmth and

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00:52:34

Arthur Lujan: Building Strength, Discipline, and...

WKRP Montrose ·

2025/08/19

In this episode of WKRP Montrose, we sit down with Arthur Lujan, owner of Montrose Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Arthur shares his journey into martial arts, the philosophy behind Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and how he’s created a space where people of all ages and skill levels can train, grow, and build confidence.From the physical discipline on the mat to the life lessons carried off of it, Arthur talks about why Jiu-Jitsu is more than a sport—it’s a lifestyle and a community. Whether you’re a seasoned martial

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