On holiday gift lists shopping is available online and in their store and d.s. Will take care of the shipping details are at 970-259-5811 Dietz market dot com And just a reminder coming up this Saturday we're very excited K.'s u.t.s. 26th annual members party and silent auction taking place as usual at Sky brewing you can register at k.s.u. t o r G Tickets are $25.00 includes food from Durango are made and beverages from Scott brewing and wagon wheel liquors we have hundreds of auction items including outdoor gear art music and much more again tickets are available at. R.g.p. Come on down and hang out with myself and the rest of the case u.t. Staff this Saturday at Sky It's now time for 5 minutes of n.p.r. News live from n.p.r. News in Washington I'm Lakshmi saying the House impeachment inquiry goes public next week the acting ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor is expected to answer investigators questions a previously were asked behind closed doors the Democratic majority today released a transcript of testimony gave last month hundreds of pages worth he told investigators that the president held up military aid to Ukraine until the u.s. Ally agreed to announce an investigation into Trump's political rival Joe Biden those leading the inquiry say that is a quid pro quo Trump denies he did anything wrong investigators are hearing today from another major witness about the State Department's hesitation to defend ambassador Taylor's predecessor Democrats allege memory of out of it she was caught in the crosshairs of dueling policies on Ukraine one public and the other secret N.P.R.'s Winsor Johnson Reports David Hale is the number 3 official at the State Department he's expected to face questions about what he knew about efforts to undermine former u.s. Ambassador to Ukraine Vonda bitch who President called in May House committees have also scheduled closed door depositions today from several other administration officials including energy secretary Rick Perry but it's unlikely that any of them will comply N.P.R.'s Winsor Johnson reporting Kentucky's Republican governor Matt Bevin's campaign is formally requesting a recount this after he appeared to be trade. In his Democratic rival Eddie Bashir by just a few 1000 votes in Virginia the results are much more clear the Democrats have seized control of both houses of the state legislature for the 1st time in decades researchers are announcing an important 1st step toward developing a can search treatment N.P.R.'s Rob Stein reports it involves a powerful new gene editing technique the research is the 1st attempt to test the gene evene technique called crisper for cancer in the United States University of Pennsylvania scientists to remove key Muse's themselves from 3 cancer patients the cells and then infuse them back into the patients bodies and so far the cells seem to be going after the cancer cells without causing any dangerous side effects the scientists stress however that it will take a lot more research to make sure the approach is safe and actually helps patients Rob Stein n.p.r. News the death toll among anti-government demonstrators is rising in Iraq where Baghdad and towns across Shiite regions in the south have been consumed by unrest a medic in a protester a reported saying the 2 more activists were killed in the Shiite holy city of Karbala tens of thousands of Iraqis have been staging protests against the government's handling of an economic crisis poor public services corruption and fears of Iran's growing influence on local politics u.s. Stocks remain mixed in midday trading You're listening to n.p.r. News. The California Department of Motor Vehicles says it has improperly shared personal data on more than 3000 people from member station k.p.c. C in Los Angeles David Wagner reports that some of those drivers may not be legally authorized to live in the country California began issuing driver's licenses to people without Social Security numbers in 2015 the state promised to keep their personal data safe from agencies like the Department of Homeland Security but now the d.m.v. Admits it shared data on 83 such license holders or applicants with outside government agencies Jackie Vimeo is a policy analyst with the National Immigration Law Center she says California house good data protection laws they just weren't followed you can have the best laws in the world but if limitation is wrong and it doesn't matter the improper data sharing adds to the California d.m.v. As long list of problems including slow wait times and mistakenly registering some non-citizens to vote for n.p.r. News I'm David Wagner in Los Angeles. Satellite reportedly is slated to be launched into space with a mission of collecting information on methane emissions from all will and gas facilities around the globe and reducing emissions from human sources Reuters reports a u.s. Base environmental group is collaborating with New Zealand from where the methane Sat is scheduled to blast off in 2022 this would be a 1st for New Zealand the country says it hopes project will enable it to find a way to control emissions from livestock as it attempts to be carbon neutral by the year 2025 I'm Lakshmi Singh n.p.r. News in Washington support for n.p.r. Comes from n.p.r. Stations other contributors include c. 3 dot a i c 3 died a I's software enables organizations to use artificial intelligence at enterprise scale solving previously unsolvable business problems learn more and see 3 died a I. Support for n.p.r. News is provided by Rivergate pharmacy and Compounding Center now offering pharmaceutical grade c.b.d. Oils that are t.h.c. 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Sunny skies with highs reaching the low to mid sixty's across northwest New Mexico and the middle of ations of Southwest Colorado today while Silverton in the San Juans will top out in the upper forty's tonight will be clear to partly cloudy with lows ranging across the twenty's in Southwest Colorado while northwest New Mexico will settle into the upper thirty's sunny skies continue on Thursday but temperature ranges should be 3 to 5 degrees lower than today's Friday we'll see highs back up to about where they are today under clear skies the extended forecast calls for very similar conditions to persist across the region through the weekend and into next week with no precipitation on the horizon at least through the next 10 days time is one o 7 to me Graham here with you have for the Wednesday afternoon bland thanks so much for joining us today and sticking with us through the afternoon going to start off with new music from the Mumford sons this one blind leading the blind. How. I speak of Promised Land soil is soft as mamas hands running water standing still in this fields of daffodils a cameo rice and a black beans walked in the apple with Frank sprains and told prophetic stories of freedom found them a black man from Winnipeg Oh like necking I'm doing the dead thing I speak of wonderous unfamiliar lessons from shall make you remember how to smile I'm free Everything i gave me you again and again. You Danny Danny is coming. Soon are you. Music from Otis Gibbs with one day our whispers before that Chance the Rapper brought us blessings and new music from Mumford and Sons with the blind leading the blind its 117 coming up at 130 the entertainment calendar at 2 o'clock 5 minutes of n.p.r. Headline news here on the Wednesday afternoon planned feature a song from the Dream Warriors who visited Ignacio and Durango in August with some public performances and a wonderful training offered to several a Native American youth here in Ignacio and all of that coordinated by Casey and we got some sad news yesterday one of the dreamers Varian expectedly passed away Wake self in New Mexico sadly was involved in a in a in a bad car accident and lost his life I want to play this one in honor of the dream wires and wakes up right now this one history of heartbreaking. Come. Along whole. All along. a while they. Want to. Chew Emmet closing up a set dedicated to wake self a member of the Dream Warriors who passed away very unexpectedly yesterday morning before that we heard were Layla with the Warrior and The Dream Warriors with history of hearts breaking the time is 131 this is k s u t 4 Corners public radio it's time for the inner Taman calendar support for the entertainment calendar is provided by Sexual Assault Services Organization presenting the 11th Annual chefs showcase fundraiser a 6 course dinner paired with libations at the Henry stater theater tomorrow evening at 6 o'clock Durango sayso provides advocacy and education to prevent sexual violence details are at Durango sayso dot our. And take a look at the community count at the entertainment calendar Donna Johnson returns to the diamond Bell saloon the saving at 530 Pete neds performs at the weekly then to veterans potluck at the triangle v.f.w. Which starts at 7 in a wine bar host looking moon from 6 until 8 the Irish embassies pub quiz takes place at 630 it's also trivia Wednesday it may cause Brewing Company at 630 the office spirits or am host Harry Burkhart at 7 and finally for tonight open mike night takes place at the roost restaurant that's every Wednesday at 730. The commute tomorrow evening's covering will host live music from Sonny in the whiskey machine from 5 to 7 Jim Sullivan plays the 5 plays at 530 in the diamond Bell saloon. In a wine bar has an open mike night starting at 6 the pin Gibson duo play acoustic rock and blues from 6 until 9 riffraff on the radio when precocious Springs and Jose Villareal is at the office 7 and on Friday night Justin Burley appears at the Diamond bell at 530 and make his brewing presents r c. Hall at 6 o'clock. Support for the afternoon blend is provided by Center a healthy group of people on a mission to treat all patients across Colorado and western Kansas with the utmost kindness compassion and care at Center of Health whole person care is always within reach details are at center dot au Archie Let's continue with music on the Wednesday afternoon blend a reminder at 2 o'clock and at the top of the 3 o'clock hours well 5 minutes of Headline News. Continue with music from Southern Avenue this is new music titled keep on. Neko Case with the song the pharaoh's that one coming from my just a great album middle cycle before that new music from Jeremy i.v. With a little backup vocal help from Margo price that one was Greyhound and started off with the way down Wanderers a great bluegrass group we heard the way I love you now it's 146 we're going to continue on the Wednesday afternoon blend with music from Bruce Coburn. Pressure which. Isn't. Just. What. Lol. Aliza. The fear of. People. Shit. To Congress. Chemist take that mandolin playing that one Dave Grisman with Jerry Garcia grateful . For that Mark Owen in The Blind Boys of a.