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Today on Colorado Edition: We revisit a conversation with the co-founders of Text Me When You鈥檙e Home, a collective aimed at making Northern Colorado鈥檚 arts and music scene safer and more uplifting. And we listen back to the voices of people who recently gathered at Denver鈥檚 Ukrainian Catholic Church, who shared concerns over the future of their country and loved ones back home.

Today on Colorado Edition: We hear about the Northern Colorado Deliberative Journalism Project, a collaborative of area newsrooms, journalists, and media scholars aiming to strengthen local journalism. And we hear from two songwriters in rural northeast Colorado about how rural living inspires them and their art.

In today鈥檚 Colorado Edition: We talk with a Boulder journalist about the exhaustion that many Front Range residents are feeling from frequent wildfires in recent months. And we get an update on the state鈥檚 efforts at reforming gun laws through legislation, that includes a new government agency aimed at stopping shootings.

Today on Colorado Edition: We hear the second of a two-part series on police payouts in Northern Colorado, and we talk with KUNC investigative reporter Michael de Yoanna about settlements that called for reforms to policing, and whether they鈥檝e been effective.

Today on Colorado Edition, we get an update on the NCAR fire that erupted Saturday near Boulder. And we hear the first of a two-part series from KUNC investigative reporter Michael de Yoanna looking into police payouts or settlements in Northern Colorado.

The new podcast 鈥淲omen鈥檚 Work鈥� from independent audio producer Ashley Ahearn follows women ranchers who are changing the ways we manage land and livestock across the West.

On today鈥檚 Colorado Edition, we hear about a new bill that would cover the cost of college tuition for thousands of foster youth in the state. And we listen back to a conversation with Dr. K. Ron-Li Liaw, the new chief of mental health at Children鈥檚 Hospital Colorado, about the ongoing challenge to provide resources and support for young people struggling with mental health issues.

Water feeds Northeast Colorado鈥檚 corn and wheat fields, creating a booming agricultural economy. But that water is disappearing from the tributaries that feed the Republican River, flowing 450 miles from the cropland of Yuma County through Kansas and Nebraska. In this special episode of Colorado Edition from KUNC, we explore the water crisis in Colorado鈥檚 Republican River basin.

Many rural towns across the Mountain West are experiencing a moment of crisis 鈥� water scarcity and the threat of wildfire, as well as extreme income inequality and a shortage of workers, in part, because the cost of living is often incredibly high. We speak with veteran ski journalist Heather Hansman, who covers these issues in her new book. And we hear about efforts to ban a common but potentially unsafe series of chemicals known as PFAS from ski wax products.

Today on Colorado Edition, we hear why schools across the state are starting to loosen COVID-19 safety protocols. We also hear how advocates are looking to address chronic homelessness as donations have poured in for those who lost homes in the Marshall Fire. And, we listen back to a conversation about the history of Denver鈥檚 Blair Caldwell African American Research Library.