KDNK Daily News

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

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Tuesday's news, including the relationship of bison to public lands, and a proliferation of songbirds in the canyons near Boulder.

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: a report on voters upholding Idaho's strict abortion ban, a story on the flooding in Dennehotso, Arizona, and the affected Navajo voters, both of those shared with us via Rocky Mountain Community Radio, and a spot from KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh on the Garfield County library board of trustees positions that were appointed.

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Friday's news, including the race for Colorado's third congressional district going to incumbent Jeff Hurd, now the lone Republican member of Colorado's Washington delegation, Democrat Jennifer Bacon becomes the first Black woman to be Speaker of the House in Colorado, transgender kids are left out of the blue wave, and a reflection on more than 50 years of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival.

News host Katalina brings listeners Thursday's news, including: an update on District 3 US House of Representatives candidate Jeff Hurd taking the lead from challenger Dwayne Romero, a story on the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority's future plans from KDNK's Mike Lemmer, and coverage of the flooding in La Plata County shared with us via Rocky Mountain Community Radio.

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Wednesday's news, including a tragic plane crash that claimed an Aspen family, wildly successful midterm elections for Democrats including local candidates, whom we hear from on Election Day watch parties, and fall weather preps a potentially dangerous avalanche season ahead.

News host Marilyn Gleason brings Tuesday's news, including pushback from Colorado against federal election monitors, Tina Peter's travel and election hazing while on probation, and Drag Time Storytime, an annual happening in Gunnison.

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: and update on the flooding in the Four Corners region brought on by heavy rains and what Archuleta and La Plata counties are advising, an overview of the Geo Group court case from 2014 that is at last being scheduled for trial, news on the increasing number of mining claims between Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument and Bears Ears, coverage about the patient and heath care advocate group traveling across the nation to challenge the health care cuts under the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," also known as H-R-1, and a conversation with KSUT's Adam Burke and Governor Jared Polis in regards to the flooding and disaster declaration.

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.

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 environmental protections.