KVNF notched 12 stories on the list of 2021 Top of the Rockies winners.
The contest sponsored by the Colorado chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists pits print, TV, radio, and online news organizations from four states (Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Wyoming) depending on newsroom size. The nonprofit KVNF fits the definition of a small newsroom.
Kori Stanton’s Talkin Music program featuring The Reminders won for Best Arts & Entertainment Feature
Gavin Dahl’s interview with Secretary of State Jena Griswold in which she accused President Donald Trump of voter suppression won for Best Legal Feature
KVNF earned six Second Place prizes:
SEAN CURTIS AND THE DIVIDE, 8–10:30 p.m. Friday, April 23, Warehouse 25Sixty-Five, 2565 American Way, warehouse2565.com.
CIMARRON, 8 p.m. Friday, April 23, Wingers Bar and Pool Hall, 3225 I-70 Business Loop, Unit 12A, Clifton, facebook.com/wingersbarpoolhall.
OVEREXPOSURE, doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m. Friday, April 23, Mesa Theater, 538 Main St., with Just as Well, $8, mesatheater.com.
RON ARTIS II, 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Friday, April 23, Town Park in Paonia, multi-instrumentalist Delta blues singer in the Live Music Still Soothes the Soul series, hosted by The Paradise Theatre and Pickin’ Productions, two seatings with limited capacity, chairs set up with social distancing and masks required when not seated, tickets $25 in advance, $30 day of show, paradiseofpaonia.com.
The Paradise Theatre and Pickinâ Productions in Paonia are launching a series of intimate concerts called Live Music Still Soothes the Soul.
A limited number of tickets will be sold for the seriesâ shows, which will begin with Delta blues singer Ron Artis II on Friday, April 23, and continue through July 31, when Steve Poltz will perform. Each show will have two seatings: 6 p.m. and 8 p.m.
All but one of the shows â the Artis concert that will be in Town Park â will take place at Poulos Park, 217 Grand Ave., next to the Paradise Theatre in downtown Paonia.
Tickets purchased in advance cost $25 per person. Day of tickets cost $30.
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