Episodes
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Friday, October 30, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Friday's news, including a look at a ballot measure aimed at funding local libraries at current levels into the future, and what supporters and opponents of a measure to enshrine hunting in the state constitution say.
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Thursday, October 29, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Thursday's news, including: a breakdown of Proposition 137 with Rocky Mountain Community Radio's Caroline Lanes and a report from KDNK's Katalina Villarreal on the State Senate District 8 candidates' positions on balancing energy development and...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Wednesday's news, including political response to the flooding in southwest Colorado, tactics to limit Native American participation in decisions about gas leasing in ancestral lands, and another look at the ballot question aimed at creating a graduated...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including a visit with both sides of a rally and counter-protest with a patch of common ground, and the work of rehabilitating orphaned bear cubs in a year of record drought and conflict.
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Monday, October 26, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: the reminder that today, Monday, October 26, is the deadline to register to vote and receive a mail ballot in Colorado, as well as information on early voting, ballot drop boxes, and in-person voting locations, and a story…
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Friday, October 23, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Friday's news, including DOJ plans to monitor some election sites in Colorado, flash floods in Southwestern Colorado, why hikers should leash dogs in bear country, and a pleasant nature walk through the ashes of the most destructive wildfire on the books.
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Thursday, October 22, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Thursday's news, including: a report on a survey sent to Coloradans about protecting public lands from Rocky Mountain Community Radio, an overview of one of the major Colorado ballot issues, Amendment 87, a review of domestic violence cases in…
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Wednesday's news, including Voter Ed at the Crystal Theatre, 98-year-old former Governor Roy Romer joins a stump tour of Colorado, and the Good Seed Garden's final harvest.
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including a femisint take on the ballot questions, the arrival of an unwelcome mussel in the Colorado River, and a book by a Colorado author that explores ghosts , trauma, and tragedy in the USA.
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Monday, October 19, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: updates on the 26th measles case and other cases in counties across Colorado, a report on the monument lawsuit regarding Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante, a story on another land case regarding the San Juan National...
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Friday, October 16, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Friday's news, including: notice of the short period to submit formal protests for the Roan Plateau's parcels up for oil and gas leasing from Rocky Mountain Community Radio, a feature on RAMBO's 6th annual Grand Hogback Extravaganza for Rifle…
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Thursday, October 15, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Thursday's news, including free birth control for all in Colorado, voting protections and the obstacles Native Americans face, and a film and a panel exploring the opposition of agriculture and wildness in the past and present of the West.
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Wednesday's news, including the return of a lodging tax question to ballots in Rifle, and pushback against data centers in Utah to be powered by small nuclear reactors.
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including community events in Moab concerning nuclear waste threats both past and future, and work by Common Cause to keep voting safe in rural Colorado.
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Monday, October 12, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: a story about record breaking trail runner Kelly Halpin, updates on FLOCK cameras and Telluride's decision to remove them, those two reports brought to us via Rocky Mountain Community Radio, and local coverage with KDNK's…
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Friday, October 9, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Friday's news, including Aspen storing snow under blankets through the summer heat, the story behind Paonia's Mountain Harvest Fest, and a new book about the OG conservationist you've never heard of.
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Thursday, October 8, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Thursday's news, including: October's meteor-shower report, what Boulder County voters will be viewing on their ballot regarding their Board of Commissioners, and a review of ballot measures on the Colorado ballot with Bente Birkland for the Colorado...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Wednesday's news, including a check-in with local patients of Planned Parenthood, reopened after two months, a closer look at a gubernatorial candidate's campaign ad footage, and more ballot measures unpacked as voting starts.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including candidate Dwayne Romero at a town hall in New Castle, and untangling the thicket of ballot measures with a closer look at two affecting trans people and two affecting your taxes.
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Monday, October 5, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: a notice about the loss of Medicaid for about 100 thousand people, primarily affecting legal immigrants, a report on the oil and gas rules changing to shorten public comment periods from 90 days to 10 days, coverage on the...
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Friday, October 2, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Friday's news, including the imminent sale of Glenwood Caverns subsequent to a child's death there in 2021, Major League Baseball will not be coming to Teton National Park after all, urban beavers, and a look ahead at Potato Day.
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Thursday, October 1, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Thursday's news, including a lawsuit brought by Glenwood against ICE for its facility in the city, the local electric cooperative utility gets a visit from Washington top brass, and a visit with iconic folk musician Tom Rush.
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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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.
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Monday, September 28, 2026
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…
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Friday, September 25, 2025
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...
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Thursday, September 24, 2026
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.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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...
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Monday, September 21, 2026
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...
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Friday, September 18, 2026
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.
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Thursday September 17, 2026
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…
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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,...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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.
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Monday, September 14, 2026
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...
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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...
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Thursday, September 10, 2026
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...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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.
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
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.
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Monday, September 7, 2026
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...
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Friday, September 4, 2026
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...
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Thursday, September 3, 2026
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…
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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Wednesday's news, including ballot measures headed to a vote in Colorado, including one to raise the tax rate on Colorado's richest earners and another to restrict congressional redistricting, and the reasons and consequences of increased numbers of...
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Tuesday, September 1, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including more hapless hikers rescued off nearby mountains, and a look at programs and resources to sustain the mental health of farmers amid stressorsfrom the economy to the climate.
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Monday, August 31, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: an update on the deadly Grand Canyon National Park flooding and a request for anyone who has information on missing people, information on a 64-unit mixed-use development that was greenlit last week by the Basalt Town…
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Friday, August 28, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Friday's news, including efforts to keep tabs on the cold-loving American pika , and a conversation about embracing grief.
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Thursday, August 27, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Thursday's news, including: information on why Nevada is suing the trump Administration because of Colorado River water cuts, scrutiny for the U.S. food safety system amidst foodborne illness outbreaks, updates on Colorado suing the Postal Service to...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Wednesday's news, including: a message from Light Out Colorado to protect birds migrating at night, what Republican gubernatorial candidate Victor Marx said at his Glenwood Springs stop, updates on the Trump Administration moving forward in the…
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including Ruedi Reservoir's contribution to the Grand Valley, Wyoming environmentalists take issue with Trump's Roadless rescission effort, and KVNF's Brody Wilson takes us on an illuminating tour of the Gold Mountain Fire burn area.
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Monday, August 24, 2026
News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Monday's news, including a price increase for Xcel Energy customers, pressure increasing on public lands amid maneuvering to rescind the Roadless Rule and undo the Bears Ears' resource management plan, and a chat with Rifle's new police chief.