The Valley Pod

Alamosa County Sheriff Robert Jackson takes us on a two-hour tour of a variety of homeless camps that have sprouted up in the hundreds of wooded acres just off the Rio Grande dikes on the east end of Alamosa.

Alamosa Police Chief George Dingfelder gives his report on the ICE holding facility on State Avenue after touring the building.

The San Luis Valley's BLM Field Manager Dale Culver joins us as the most recent guest on The Valley Pod.

Beth Sumner and Makayla Close give us the lowdown on all the First Fridays for 2026

Carl Denslow, Sirah Masters, Amos Cordova join The Citizen to talk about the San Luis Valley Regional Airport.

Phil Weiser sits down for a conversation about his bid to be the Democratic nominee for governor. “There’s no better preparation to be governor than attorney general."

Alamosa County Emergency Manager Eric Treinen and Alamosa Fire Chief Frank Wirth talk fire with The Citizen.

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet stopped into The Citizen’s podcast studio to talk about his campaign for governor and his vision for the state of Colorado.

We're on location again for this episode of the Valley Pod. This time we're sitting on the banks of the Rio Grande at the Higel Ranch.

The Citizen meets with rancher JD Schmidt on his ranch in Rio Grande County. With the season being especially dry, Schmidt talks about what this means working in agriculture.