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A new documentary celebrates the career of an extraordinary competitive runner. Libby James, a Fort Collins athlete, has an impressive array of race performances under her belt – many of which she achieved after the age of 40. We talk about her legacy in the field of women’s running, on today’s In The NoCo.
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Less than 1 percent of hands-on construction workers in Colorado are women. One group wants to encourage young girls about the variety of jobs in the industry through an interactive field day.
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A spooky Halloween program in Denver takes visitors back in time to experience death and mourning in the Old West. “Victorian Death Experiences” looks at the traditional - and essential - role women have played when a loved one dies. We talk with the program’s curator on In The NoCo.
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Stephanie Sprenger is a standup comedian who jokes about being a single mom and dating again after going through a divorce. She’s part of a group presenting an evening of comedy and storytelling focused on womanhood this Thursday in Lafayette. Today on In The NoCo, she shares some laughs.
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A new climbing route is available to climbers of the Boulder Flatirons. It’s the first route along those iconic rock formations to be installed by women. Hear why it was such a challenge for the two Boulderites to create – and why they wanted to do it.
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Data shows just a small fraction of people in the music industry are women, especially in studio jobs like audio production. A new nonprofit aims to change that – and their newest venture is focused on Northern Colorado artists. On In The NoCo, we talk with local musician Briana Harris about the project, and why it matters.
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A century ago, an electric vehicle made in Colorado was a hit with women. But these days, females are hesitant to buy EVs. H2O Radio's Frani Halperin reports on what automakers could learn by studying the past.
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On International Women in Music Day we look at the women musicians that left lasting impressions on the music culture of Fort Collins.
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One of NPR’s founding mothers, Linda Wertheimer, has announced her retirement. Today on In The NoCo, we listen back to a conversation about Wertheimer’s legacy of firsts with author Lisa Napoli.
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Deaths from domestic violence are at an all time high in Colorado. New data from the Colorado Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board shows there were 94 related deaths in 2022.