The Valley Pod

Adams State wrestler Aaden Valdez on his outstanding wrestling career and the lessons he’s learned from an accident that opened a new window to how to see life.

Larry Brown and Madeline Wilson from the CSU Extension Office and Heather Hillin, director of the Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce, preview this year’s Southern Rocky Mountain Ag Conference, Feb. 3-5 at the Ski Hi Complex in Monte Vista.

Andy Rice, director of Alamosa Parks and Recreation, outlines all the improvements coming to Alamosa’s public park system.

Listen in as we talk about 2025 property taxes with Alamosa County Assessor Jason Duncan and Alamosa County Treasurer Amy McKinley.

Luis Murillo, assistant superintendent for Alamosa Schools, talks about the school district’s development of a student cell phone policy. Feedback from students: not having a phone brings “Fear Of Missing Out” or FOMO.

A year-end look with Alamosa Police Chief George Dingfelder and Capt. Brandon Bertsch.

We talk with long-time educator and coach Ronald W. Maestas about his memoir, "Mi Buena Vida: Inspirational and Influential Family and Friends."

Alex McDonald, coordinator of the Region 18 Opioid Settlement Governance Council, and Alamosa County Commissioner Lori Laske talk about the heartfelt work to reduce deaths and bring about recovery.

Alamosa City Manager Heather Sanchez and Public Works Director Harry Reynolds talk all things "City of Alamosa."

Barb Kirkmeyer, the leading Republican candidate for Colorado governor in 2026, made a weekend swing through Alamosa and spent time Saturday morning on The Valley Pod talking about her campaign.