Source NM's Dani Prokop discusses her series on the Rio Grande and the challenges the river faces

KSFR | By Gino Gutierrez

Published February 3, 2023 at 12:30 PM MST

The Rio Grande river flowing through Albuquerque

The accumulative effects of climate change, drought and human consumption have taken its toll of the Rio Grande. Source NM's Dani Prokop as documented these effects over the past year and is now sharing the stories of the river and those who rely on it.

KSFR recently sat down with Dani to talk about the first few entries in this 14-part series.

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Gino Gutierrez

Gino Gutierrez was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A lifelong resident of New Mexico, he found interest in broadcasting after falling in love with sports. He attended the University of New Mexico, where he majored in multimedia journalism. While at UNM, he worked the New Mexico Daily Lobo, serving as both sports and managing editor. In addition to working at KSFR, Gino is a freelance photojournalist and can also be heard providing play-by-play commentary for the NA3HL New Mexico Ice Wolves.

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