A KOTO newscast, from 8/07/1996 To 08/15/1996, featuring Jon Kovash and Matthew Lewis. Here are the headlines: 8/7/1996: The school board reviews proposed budget cuts. Local theater kicks ass. Two Telluride old timers wax nostalgic about chair rock. And we have election commentary. 8/8/1996: Sparks fly at the Sheep Mountain candidates' forum. Visiting scientist explains the pros and cons of atmospheric ozone. Only in Telluride instant plays, even instant musicals. Those stories, and personal commentary. 8/9/1996: Will school budget cuts hurt the classroom? We conclude our theater previews with a look at Core City Women's Theater from Denver. We have today's mountain weather report and a parade of election commentary. 8/12/1996: Town council decides against ski expansion appeal. And the chamber mounts a campaign against key expansion appeal. Town's proposed community center tabled by financial concerns. Those stories and more, plus a mountain weather report. 8/13/1996: A Washington, D.C. historian says, "Telluride's fairing well with preservation”. The county asks for Gondola hours that work better for commuters. The decathlon athletes have arrived. Jerry Martin's musical spins a morality tale of Telluride. Those stories and a mountain weather report. 8/14/1996: Husky resigns as council and DRB seats. Physicists for Peace monitoring global weapons treaties. Sheep Mountain Alliance heads toward expansion appeal. Art talks about as victory. The schools hire six more teachers. Those stories and weather and a personal commentary. 8/15/1996: Sheep Mountain Alliance reveals part of its strategy to appeal ski expansion. A world-class duck athlete shares some of his training secrets. We have today's mountain weather, including how hot is hot in Telluride, and personal commentary.