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New name. Same great programming

Back in March, we began asking doctors, community leaders, and public health officials on the air to answer questions from the public.

After an outpouring of appreciation and support from listeners, we decided to make it a regular part of our programming.

Today, we finally know what we’re calling it. Community Matters. Stay tuned for more.

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Here you’ll find resources to learn more, the latest news stories from KBUT and our partners, and information on our ongoing Q&A series with local officials.

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In Colorado, Your Stool Is a Tool In The Fight Against Coronavirus

by KBUT News | Jul 30, 2020

Tracking coronavirus pandemic could soon be a bit easier because of one simple fact: everyone poops.

Community Matters

by Chris Biddle | Jul 28, 2020

A discussion with local leaders and health officials. This live discussion was originally broadcast on KBUT Monday, July 28th.

County Will Remain “Blue” as Hospitals Spared Worst of Rising Cases

by KBUT News | Jul 28, 2020

Chris Rourke (top), Editor of the Gunnison Country Times, and co-host of Community Matters on KBUT, asked Gunnison Public Health Director Joni Reynolds (bottom) why officials decided not to impose more stringent public health orders in the face of rising cases.

Filling the Gaps

by Chris Biddle | Jul 15, 2020

All three panel guests agreed, there aren’t enough resources to properly address the issue of mental health in the community.

Mental Health in a Pandemic

by Chris Biddle | Jul 15, 2020

This live panel discussion was originally broadcast on KBUT on Monday, July 13.

Live Panel Discussion with the Gunnison County Investigative Science Team

by Chris Biddle | May 26, 2020

Live panel discussion with members of the Gunnison County Investigative Science Team.

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KBUT's Open Mic Night on Monday July 27th!

Join KBUT for another Virtual Open Mic on Monday July 27th from 7pm-10pm, during our Summer Membership Drive! Listen in live on your radio, stream online at www.kbut.org or watch on video conference. We are looking for performers, who are invited to video in from home or play live at the KBUT studios in a safe social distancing way! If you want to play some songs or read something for this virtual open mic, please email kt@kbut.org to sign up.

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