Dana Cronin
Dana is working towards a degree in Environmental Science, Journalism, and Spanish at Colorado College. She is a true Northern California native hailing from the Napa Valley. Running, hiking, and nighttime bike rides are her favorite outdoor activities, and most of her time indoors is spent catching up with her latest TV show, learning a new song on the banjo, or dreading cooking dinner.
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Three years ago, the aquarium decided it would find a sanctuary in the wild for its prized pod of dolphins. But then climate change complicated the plan entirely.
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Indie folk band Beirut is out with its latest album, Gallipoli. The band's leader, Zach Condon, talks with NPR's Scott Simon about emphasizing music over lyrics and escaping to unexpected places for inspiration
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The Wilco frontman talks about using music to cope, appreciating the exercise of prose writing and releasing his first original solo album.
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Family farms line the southern reaches of the Arkansas River in Colorado. The agricultural community there depends on the river's yearly flows for crop...
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Outdoor sports dominate the Upper Arkansas River Valley, with attractions like white water rafting and fly fishing drawing tourists from across the...
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The Arkansas River supports economies in Colorado from Leadville to La Junta and beyond. With base industries including tourism and agriculture,...