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29:56 This Local Motion features parts of Allan Savorys presentation "Hope for Humanity in Holistic Management" from the 9th Annual Western Colorado Food and Farm Forum. Allan Savory was born in Zimbabwe and educated in South Africa. In the 1960s he made a significant breakthrough in understanding what was causing the degradation and desertification of the world’s grassland ecosystems and, as a resource management consultant, worked with numerous managers on four continents to develop susta...

mtanji@mauinews.com Piles of debris are all that remain of Kahului Taco Bell on Thursday morning. The owners are rebuilding the restaurant with plans to reopen by June. The Maui News / MELISSA TANJI photo KAHULUI — Central Maui residents craving late-night Crunchwraps will have to drive to Kihei or Lahaina for now, as Taco Bell demolishes and rebuilds its Kahului location. Taco Bell’s owners said they hope to have the restaurant along Kamehameha Avenue up and running by June. The building...

Why workout alone? Outdoor winter activities which inspire togetherness April Barton, Burlington Free Press © COURTESY DANIEL MCCULLUM Vermonters can hike some of their favorite trails during the winter as long as they have proper gear, supplies and traction. Clarification: Local Motion is a bike/walk advocacy organization. An earlier version of the story limited the organizations purpose. Outdoor winter fitness can be more fun in a group. Area organizations are making it ea...

Courtesy of High Country News High Country News, the nonprofit newsmagazine headquartered in Paonia, is kicking off its 50th anniversary this week. Founded in Lander, Wyoming in 1970, the publication relocated to Paonia in 1983 under the leadership of Ed and Betsy Marston. High Country News became well known for its deep dives into the stories of the West’s complex environmental and natural resources issues, and its diverse communities and cultures. © 2021 KVNF Public Radio...

David Hasselhoff puts his own fully functional Knight Rider K.I.T.T. car up for auction... and even offers to deliver it to the buyer himself The custom 82 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, one of the most iconic automobiles in screen history, is going under hammer with another 150 items from the Baywatch star at LiveAuctioneers of Calabasas, California The Hoff, who now lives in Britain, has pledged to drive the black muscle car to its new owner if the price exceeds the reserve by 25 percent and bids...

Better Places Grant Program – United States 105SHARES Deadline: 22-Jan-21 The Better Places pilot program has been launched to provide “placemaking” grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 that improve the vitality of state designated downtowns, village centers, new town centers, or neighborhood development areas. The program relies on the expertise and generous support of the Better Places Partners that include AARP Vermont, Local Motion, Vermont Department of Health, Vermont Agency of Tra...

Chad Reich is back on KVNF for this weeks Local Motion to go deeper into the story of The North Fork Exception. Mountain Coal Company wants to expand into lands on The Gunnison National Forests roadless areas and environmental groups want to stop them. The story involves ongoing battles in the courts over roads and drilling pads. The mine hasnt responded to emails or phone calls since July so they couldnt be included in the story. Instead, Chad shares the voices of coal advocates, conservation ...

William McHenry Keyser After struggling with aggressive pneumonia and complications from lifelong diabetes, William McHenry Keyser died peacefully on December 15 with his wife, Virginia, by his side near their new home in Lake Wales, Fla. Mac was born on August 2, 1952, in New Bedford, Mass., near Marion, a treasured place where he spent time every summer with his family. The son of R. Brent Keyser and Helen Angier Keyser, Mac spent his youngest years ...