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Sept. 11, 2024: Mesa County DA on Tina Peters case; A sisterhood of rafters; Picking the perfect peach

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Zan Merrill pictured rowing in her raft down the Colorado River.
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Zan Merrill has rafted the rivers of the West for decades alongside a tight-knit group of fellow women river runners. She recently edited the compilation, “Where Are Your Men?” She’s seen here rowing down the Colorado River between Grand Junction and Fruita.

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District Attorney Dan Rubinstein takes us inside one of the first convictions of an election official related to The Big Lie: former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters will be sentenced October 3. We'll talk about takeaways from the case and what's next. Then, ride the Colorado River with a sisterhood of rafters. And later, high-tech meets gut instinct: developing a new way to pick the perfect Palisade peach.