The Pitkin County Board of Health last week decided on a mask mandate after all... sort of. KDNK’s Morgan Neely has more.

In a 2019 survey, one in ten Coloradans reported they felt like they weren’t getting enough food. For Rocky Mountain Community Radio, Tay Glass looks at food insecurity in the Four Corners region, and one solution that might already be in your backyard.

The Bureau of Land Management removed more than 600 wild horses in early September from inside the Sandwash Basin Herd Management Area, west of Craig, Colorado. KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh was there and has this report. This story was produced in collaboration with the Aspen Daily News. For ADN reporter Megan Webber's story, click here .

The Pitkin County Board of Health meets today, and one topic they plan to cover promises to generate a lot of discussion but probably no action. KDNK's Morgan Neely has more.

In Part 2 of Mountain West News Bureau's series on fentanyl, Madelyn Beck reports on how the legal system is responding and the impacts of the death of a Carbondale man.

In what could be the largest wild horse roundup in state history, the Bureau of Land Management began removing over 700 mustangs from the Sandwash Herd Management Area in NW Colorado Sept. 1. Governor Jared Polis and conservation groups who have never before voiced concern for mustangs have aske the BLM and the US Interior Secretary to stop the roundup. KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh has this report.

Fatal drug overdoses are skyrocketing, driven by synthetic opioids like fentanyl. And the potentially deadly drug has made it to the region -- the last to face the brunt of the opioid crisis. Mountain West News Bureau’s Madelyn Beck explores the issue in the first of a three-part series.