All Things Considered

Weekday Evenings 2-3, 3:30 - 5:30, & 6-7
Robert Siegel, Melissa Block

Breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews, and special -- sometimes quirky -- features.

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4:05pm

Tue June 7, 2011
Spotlight on Country

Matraca Berg: 'Dreaming' Out Loud

Singer-songwriter Matraca Berg co-wrote her first hit song with Bobby Braddock at age 18. She's a two-time Grammy nominee and a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame in Nashville, where she was born, raised and still lives.

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4:00pm

Tue June 7, 2011
The Record

A Record Label Resurrects The Radio Star

Credit Courtesy of Domino Records

You'd think that a country that gave birth to The Beatles and The Rolling Stones would have radio stations belting out plenty of new music. But in Britain, critics complain about a surprising lack of variety and an absence of risk taking among many broadcasters. The BBC gives some exposure to new bands.

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3:04pm

Tue June 7, 2011
Agriculture

Colorado Exports Continue Upward Trend

Credit Photo by Kirk Siegler

So far this year, exports of Colorado agricultural goods are up by more than 30% compared to the same period last year.  That’s according to new statistics by the Colorado Department of Agriculture. 

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1:13pm

Tue June 7, 2011
Flooding Threat

Cooler Temps ‘Buys Time’ with Mountain Flooding

Credit Creative Commons

Flooding continues to be a concern even as temperatures that have been in the upper 80s and 90s return to more seasonal highs.

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11:58am

Tue June 7, 2011
Wildfires

Colorado Firefighters Tapped to Help with Arizona Blazes

Credit courtesy of Red, White & Blue Fire District

A small group of firefighters from Summit County is headed to Arizona to help fight several wildfires raging in that state.

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