Stina Sieg
@StinaSieg
Western Slope reporter at Colorado Public Radio. Formerly KJZZ and WNCW. One of my favorite things is people telling me what they love. And the desert, forever
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is still closed by a wildfire. The South Rim fire has grown to more than 1,600 acres. To the west, residents in Escalante Canyon could be forced to flee another fire. To the east, yet another fire is burning near Cimarron. Very scary.
Find updates on the fire at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park nps.gov/blca/learn/new… Updates to follow on @inciweb inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-infor…
What does Grand Junction's impending LDS temple mean to you? I would especially love to talk to current and former members of the faith for a story for Colorado Public Radio. Please feel free to share. Thank you! [email protected]

Video cannot capture how wild the rain is right now in Grand Junction.
Exxon once hoped to bring nearly 2 million people to Battlement Mesa?! I want to say something quippy, but I'm too shocked and tired. Here's a story about the folks who want to sell off Colorado's public lands. coloradosun.com/2025/06/29/col…
The Humpback Chubs. They aren't just a threatened fish with a funny name but also the new persona for Grand Junction's baseball team. Go Chubs! cpr.org/2025/06/25/min…
NEW: Barry Morphew indicted for murder in death of his wife, Suzanne cpr.org/2025/06/20/bar…
Red Canyon fire: Fire in Eagle County shuts down I-70, forces some evacuations cpr.org/2025/06/18/wil…
The flowers are blooming, it's the last day of school — and a guy in a van is yelling that John Lennon was actually murdered by a famous horror author. Spring in Grand Junction.

We will know the identity of the next Pope shortly. LISTEN TO live special coverage at cpr.org. npr.org/2025/05/08/nx-…
Come work with me!* *Well, you'd be based in Metro Denver, but we would be just a Google Meet away* CPR is hiring a general assignment reporter. It's a fantastic opportunity for someone who's already worked a few years in daily news. cpr.org/job/general-as…
NEW from CPR NEWS: 114 people laid off from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. It's unclear how many worked at the HQ in Golden, CO. cpr.org/2025/05/05/nre…
The possibility of SIDS terrorizes new parents. I cannot imagine the pain. Now, the federal office that teaches people how to keep their babies safe has been cut. npr.org/2025/05/05/nx-….