Burlington On the Spot

Tim Pautler is a retired member of the Burlington Conservation Board (1985-2001), and he is an active member of the community. He sat down with us to discuss water conservation and water shortages, as well as to bring awareness to what is going on with the auqifer.

We sat down to chat with David Moorman, a computer hobbyist who is enthusiastic about technology from the Digital Revolution. If you want to reminisce or learn more about some history of older technology, this one's for you!

Staci Beauford & Audrey Sayles are bringing the creativity out in communities all across the midwest. It all started in 2017 when Staci painted her first mural in Limon, CO. Little did she know, that first mural would garner 115,000 views on social media. Audrey joined up with Staci and the started the business "Some Girls and a Mural". They go around painting the midwest together along with other female artists. Tune in for this fascinating listen where Troy sits down with Staci & Audrey to learn more about Some Girls and a Mural. They also discuss other topics such as Colorado funding for the arts, bringing awareness to issues with rural art communities receiving funding, an exciting community project called "Paint the Plains", and more...

Deena Ziegler stopped by to talk about her organization called Prairie Family Center. Prairie is an organization dedicated to serving the families of our community. Check them out at www.prairefamilycenter.com.

Soraya Taylor stopped by to talk about mental health services in our area and resources for people in crisis can reach out to.

Autumn Bancroft stopped by today to talk about the very important topic of child sex trafficking. If you would like to get involved with Operation Underground Railroad, visit their website at www.ourrescue.org.

We attended a very important event recently. The city held the first of many meetings to come to address the issue of diminishing water supply. If you weren’t able to catch the meeting in person or on our Facebook Live, check it out here.

Tim Pautler sat down with us to talk about the water issues in Kit Carson County.

Bill Korbelik is a local cattle & hay farmer. He owns Top End Alliance Meat. He came to talk to us today about the cattle industry, his way of processing meat, and he also shared some opinions about the current state of the meat processing industry and potential food shortages in the future. Such a great listen!

Since 1992 Tim has been on the Plains Ground Water Management District and represents the Kit Carson County Commissioners on the Republican River Water Conservation District (RRWCD). Today he came by to chat with us.

Rick Mauch returns to talk about none other then the lore of Big Foot.

Dr. Ramos is a local chiropractor and holistic medicine physician. He sat down to talk to us about stem cells and other issues in the health world.