Rocky Mountain Community Radio

Emergency medical care in the tiny mountain town of Lake City relies heavily on local volunteers. So when three residents recently completed a basic EMT course and passed the national boards, it's a cause for community celebration.

One of Colorado's most productive peach farmers is preparing for the possibility that irrigation water may be turned off before the harvest is finished.

From the desert of southern New Mexico to a detention center vigil in El Paso, this story examines the human toll of migration through the eyes of volunteers searching for the missing and honoring those who never made it home.

For many Americans, summer and baseball go hand in hand. It's also the season when college players join summer collegiate leagues to sharpen their skills and, perhaps, catch the attention of a professional scout.

When the Gold Mountain Fire threatened Second Chance Humane Society, emergency fosters evacuated every animal within three hours.

Last winter's record-low snowpack stressed many businesses in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys. Whether they've been around for decades or are just starting out, they hope it's not the new norm.

Trump first reduced the two Utah monuments in 2017, but this most recent action goes even further, slashing their acreage to under 10% of their original sizes.

A high pressure system is moving over the Western United States and the Rocky Mountains, bringing with it hot, stagnant air. Temperatures are forecast to be 10-15 degrees above normal.

Lake City cancelled its fireworks display due to fire danger. But Schulyler Denham kept another tradition going.

Just over 1 million people in the U.S. are living with Parkinson's disease. There's no cure, but research shows that certain types of exercise, like boxing, can help manage symptoms, including problems with balance and coordination.