June 4, 2025: State kills wolf, grocery store staff considers strikes, Hiroshima survivor story, vigil planned

Workers at Safeway and King Soopers stores in Colorado may each go on strike. Then, the state euthanized a wolf for the first time since it reintroduced the endangered species. It shows how hard it will be for wolves to be reestablished. Plus, a Colorado family is remembering their mom and her incredible story of survival during the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, 80 years ago this summer.

This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Jo Erickson and Mateo Schimpf. The executive producer is Rachel Estabrook. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.

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Read more on the stories in today’s show:

• CPR’s Sarah Mulholland reports on the possibility of grocery store strikes.
• CPR’s Sam Brasch reports on the decision to kill a reintroduced wolf.
• Colorado Matters has the full interview with Tamayo Terada’s family.