History /tags/history History en-US Copyright vlogý/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:35:00 GMT Lincoln Hills was an important mountain resort for Black Americans. A new History Colorado exhibit revisits it /podcast/inthenoco/2025-06-17/lincoln-hills-was-an-important-mountain-resort-for-black-americans-a-new-history-colorado-exhibit-revisits-it In the early part of the 20th century, Lincoln Hills was a retreat in the mountains west of Denver created for Black American families to spend time in the outdoors. A new exhibit at History Colorado in Denver explores the legacy of this haven during an era of segregation. We learn more about Lincoln Hills on today’s In The NoCo. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-06-17/lincoln-hills-was-an-important-mountain-resort-for-black-americans-a-new-history-colorado-exhibit-revisits-it In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner Why signs asking national parks visitors to report ‘negative’ historic information are causing concern /podcast/inthenoco/2025-06-13/why-signs-asking-national-parks-visitors-to-report-negative-historic-information-are-causing-concern Visitors to national parks this summer may notice striking new signs asking people to report any “negative” depictions of historic events or figures they encounter. Advocates for national parks worry that this will lead to censoring less flattering parts of U.S. history. We hear about how this order could impact Colorado’s national park sites, like the Amache internment camp or the Sand Creek Massacre historic site. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-06-13/why-signs-asking-national-parks-visitors-to-report-negative-historic-information-are-causing-concern In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner Can new technology reconnect us with a dead loved one? Meet CU’s ‘generative ghosts’ expert /podcast/inthenoco/2024-11-22/can-new-technology-reconnect-us-with-a-dead-loved-one-meet-cus-generative-ghosts-expert Have you ever yearned for just one more conversation with your deceased loved one? That possibility is closer than ever ... thanks to a technology known as a generative ghost. But would that encounter be moving ... or unsettling? That’s the focus of a CU Boulder researcher featured on today’s In the NoCo. Fri, 22 Nov 2024 15:57:27 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-11-22/can-new-technology-reconnect-us-with-a-dead-loved-one-meet-cus-generative-ghosts-expert In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Brad Turner Pride of the Points: The legacy and recognition of Denver's all-Black fire station /news/2024-11-15/pride-of-the-points-the-legacy-and-recognition-of-denvers-all-black-fire-station Fire Station No. 3 in Denver with a legacy of all-Black fire crews has been added to the National Register of Historic Places due to its unique architecture and ethnic heritage. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 13:00:00 GMT /news/2024-11-15/pride-of-the-points-the-legacy-and-recognition-of-denvers-all-black-fire-station Emma VandenEinde An underground fire near Boulder has burned for more than a century. Here’s the plan to finally extinguish it /podcast/inthenoco/2024-10-25/an-underground-fire-near-boulder-has-burned-for-more-than-a-century-heres-the-plan-to-finally-extinguish-it Crews near Boulder are preparing to extinguish an underground fire that has been burning for more than a century. It’s one of 38 underground fires burning in coal seams around the state. We’ll hear how this unusual firefighting operation works. Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:30:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-10-25/an-underground-fire-near-boulder-has-burned-for-more-than-a-century-heres-the-plan-to-finally-extinguish-it In The NoCo, Brad Turner, Ariel Lavery Denver Art Museum’s Tokio Ueyama exhibit reveals personal experience of Amache incarceration camp /news/2024-07-31/denver-art-museums-tokio-ueyama-exhibit-reveals-personal-experience-of-amache-incarceration-camp The Denver Art Museum just opened the exhibit "The Life and Art of Tokio Ueyama." Some of his works depict scenes of Amache, a World War II, Japanese-American incarceration camp in Colorado. Wed, 31 Jul 2024 18:42:30 GMT /news/2024-07-31/denver-art-museums-tokio-ueyama-exhibit-reveals-personal-experience-of-amache-incarceration-camp Emma VandenEinde These three words from 1922 are at the heart of the latest Colorado River clash /news/2024-07-15/these-three-words-from-1922-are-at-the-heart-of-the-latest-colorado-river-clash Negotiations over the water supply for 40 million people are hinged on how you interpret the words "will not cause," written into the century-old Colorado River Compact. Mon, 15 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT /news/2024-07-15/these-three-words-from-1922-are-at-the-heart-of-the-latest-colorado-river-clash Alex Hager, Melissa Sevigny 'Our ancestors' wildest dreams:' Young Sand Creek and Amache descendants explore shared history /news/2024-06-17/our-ancestors-wildest-dreams-young-sand-creek-and-amache-descendants-explore-shared-history A new collaboration between the Sand Creek Massacre Foundation and the Amache Alliance is educating young people about their history on Colorado's southeastern plains. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 12:09:00 GMT /news/2024-06-17/our-ancestors-wildest-dreams-young-sand-creek-and-amache-descendants-explore-shared-history Rae Solomon Social studies lessons in Colorado are becoming more inclusive. Here’s what that means /news/2024-05-20/social-studies-lessons-in-colorado-are-becoming-more-inclusive-heres-what-that-means Social studies standards in Colorado schools are changing to incorporate more diverse stories, including those of LGBTQ people. Now, communities across the state, including Summit County, are preparing for these updates to take effect. Mon, 20 May 2024 11:46:00 GMT /news/2024-05-20/social-studies-lessons-in-colorado-are-becoming-more-inclusive-heres-what-that-means Leigh Paterson Women could drive the electric vehicle revolution. What's stopping them? /news/2024-04-06/women-could-drive-the-electric-vehicle-revolution-whats-stopping-them A century ago, an electric vehicle made in Colorado was a hit with women. But these days, females are hesitant to buy EVs. H2O Radio's Frani Halperin reports on what automakers could learn by studying the past. Sat, 06 Apr 2024 12:05:00 GMT /news/2024-04-06/women-could-drive-the-electric-vehicle-revolution-whats-stopping-them Frani Halperin, H2O Media