KDNK Daily News

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Wednesday's news, including: KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh reporting on the breaking news involving Colorado's wolves, what the Southern Ute Indian Tribe wants from federal officials regarding oil and gas land parcels, and how the ski industry has reacted regarding the past season of poor skiing and this upcoming season, those stories from Rocky Mountain Co...

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including regional grants to lock bears out of trash, CD3 opponents differ on public lands, and the sensitive side of cowboys on display in poetry and music at a gathering in Western Colorado.

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including two timely stories. Aspen celebrity Chef Susie Jimenez is hosting a veteran appreciation lunch Tuesday, September 29, at the American Legion in Carbondale. And from KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh, she delves into one of the issues on this year's ballot, Amendment 83.

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Friday's news, including the highlights and lowdown from last weekend's Club 20 debate featuring many of the candidates you will see on November ballots, and the Carbondale Bike Project joins the pantheon of community powerhouses featured in the KDNK Nonprofit Connect during our Fall Fund Drive.

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Thursday's news, including Common Cause coming to Western Colorado counties to aid poll workers with training amid Trump's attacks on the voting system, and KDNK Nonprofit Connect checks in on orphaned bears at a Silt wildlife rehabilitation facility.

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Wednesday's news about a local nonprofit and their organization. Mike Lemmer for KDNK interviewed Nick Green from Colorado Wild Public Lands about their organization. They are the land exchange watchdogs that prioritize public advocacy for and protection of the integrity, size, and quality of Colorado lands.

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including CD3 Jeff Hurd's position on energy sources and extraction in Western Colorado, a Club 20-sponsored election debate gathering in Grand Junction, and a visit with the Leadville library's director to tour the many useful and fun offerings at 10,000 feet.

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: a look at the steep prices for skiing with Aspen Snowmass this coming winter and the December 14th deal, a short piece on the state of immigration policies shared with us via Rocky Mountain Community Radio, and a spotlight from KDNK's Nonprofit Connect with Mike Lemmer and the Executive Director of Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunt...

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Friday's news, including barriers to voting that start well before Native Americans reach the ballot box, how fire managers and hydrologists are cooperating, and an audio postcard from one of the hardest, highest running races in America.

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Thursday's news, including an afternoon of partying at Conundrum hot springs that ended with a call to Mountain Rescue Aspen, good news for Colorado voters from the Supreme Court, and a peek at a documentary about an Eagle resident's outsized life of sport and service.

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Wednesday's news, including: a report from the New Castle Town Council approving the development of 66 new townhomes, updates on bear-human conflicts, a short piece on the Ziegler Reservoir in Snowmass Village scheduled for an excavation next summer, information on the drought's effect on changing leaf colors, and updates on Republican gubernatorial c...

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including higher gas prices in Colorado, a poll showing Utah residents want to keep their monuments whole, and a chance to explore sustainability with local ranchers.

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: an update on the fatal car crash that occurred Sunday in the early morning involving two local teenagers, a report sharing how Congressman Jeff Hurd believes the 2024 election process was sound, a preview of a conversation with the Roaring Fork Food Alliance about our local food system, and a story from Rocky Mountain Communi...

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Friday's news, including jail time for Tyler Boebert, son of the Congresswoman, and a suspect named almost two years after a shocking rape in Carbondale, as environmentalists maneuver to reopen a suit to vouchsafe national monuments, and a walk among reflective mountain tarns with pine siskins, bluebirds and Clark's nutcrackers.

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Thursday's news, including: a grant awarded to the Future Farmers of America in Parachute at Grand Valley High School, which will support a new floriculture program, a two-way with the Community Office of Resource Efficiency's Director of Development and Communications, Brittany LaClair, about Friday's Green Expo, and a conversation with Dr. Jonathan...

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Wednesday's news, including recent deaths of wolves in Pitkin and Rio Blanco counties, Congressman Jeff Hurd comments on Colorado water rights, and Colorado's county clerks prepare for a chaotic election.

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including a Colorado court's decision to allow a latecomer onto the November ballot, a hiker recovered on Maroon Peak's east face, and immigrant advocacy groups monitoring ICE-operated flights at DIA.

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: an update from the Pitkin County Sheriff's Office regarding a fallen climber, news on a statewide student walk-out in protest of ICE from CPR news, a story on how writing poetry — even bad poetry — can have mental health benefits, and a piece from a composer from Cortez called the Cortez Overture, both stories shared with us...

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Friday's news, including: an announcement from the Pitkin County Sheriff's Office regarding Maroon Peak's closure while recovery operations occur for the deceased climber found Thursday morning, an account of Republican Congressman Jeff Hurd's appearance in Glenwood Springs from the Colorado Capitol News Alliance, and a two-way interview with the Sopr...

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Thursday's news, including: results from the latest Colorado Latino Policy Agency poll, a report from GOP gubernatorial nominee Victor Marx's stop in Delta County's small town Austin, and a story on the shorter farming season that leaves less room for farmers to react, both reports shared with us via Rocky Mountain Community Radio.

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Friday's news, including the wild women who broke trail in the great outdoors, a weakened ACA means Coloradans continue to lose health insurance, and record breaking heat is forecast for the days ahead.

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Thursday's news, including: July drought and monsoon information, updates on parks and recreation workers unionizing, a discussion about the Interior Department proposing hasty changes to allow drilling – affecting the Roan Plateau, and a story from Rocky Mountain Community Radio about Lake City's 4th of July tradition.

News Host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Wednesday's news, including: an update on the ongoing lawsuit about the price cap on an arthritis drug, a note on Governor Polis firing two members of Colorado's clemency board, Gold Mountain and Willow Fire updates, and mountain lion information shared with us via Rocky Mountain Community Radio.

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including decreased fire activity reopening Colorado River recreation, BLM moves to open landing strips in sensitive Utah backcountry, what AQI means for your health this fire season, and a walk through an artist's garden in Carbondale.

KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley... and beyond.