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Local Newscasts

Local Newscasts

Aspen Public Radio broadcasts live local and regional news throughout the daily broadcast of Morning Edition, exploring topics and issues which affect the lives and interests of those who live, work, and play here in the Roaring Fork Valley. Below you can find a compilation of each morning’s newscasts presented as a single file, which is generally posted daily by 10 a.m. You can also subscribe to the “Aspen Public Radio Newscast” as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher.
  • On today's newscast: a new privacy law in Colorado that protects a person’s neurological data is the first-of-its-kind in the nation, Aspen’s annual Wintersköl celebration will come a little earlier this year, Aspen Mountain closes out the local ski season this weekend, there are lots of Earth Day celebrations coming up in the valley, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Democratic Representative Elizabeth Velasco has an unexpected Republican challenger for House District 57, Pitkin County officials want to make a deadly intersection near Woody Creek safer, a mansion in Aspen set a new record this week selling for $108 million, ASD has named Tharyn Mulberry its next superintendent, and more.
  • On today's newscast: voters in Glenwood Springs have just under a week to weigh in on a proposal that would change how residential development works in the city, the deadline to enter the race for Pitkin County Commissioner is Monday and there's only one contested seat so far, some local governments are unhappy with the state's affordable housing legislation, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Aspen’s city council is exploring alternative options for the Entrance to Aspen, Holy Cross Energy says it’s on track to reach its goal of providing 90% clean energy to its customers by 2025, the Rifle Airport is looking at expanding in its new master plan, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Aspen’s city council is once again taking up the Entrance to Aspen conversation this week, two local high school’s will have new principals next school year, the Aspen Chapel Gallery will open its 250th consecutive art show this Wednesday, the state House has passed a bill that would ban the sale of semi-automatic guns, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Silt town trustees took a page from Garfield County’s book and declared itself a non-sanctuary county, CLEER is partnering with the Colorado Energy Office to let people know about state funding for EV charging, Snowmass will wrap up the ski season this weekend with its annual party and pond skim at Elk Camp, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Glenwood Springs voters have received ballots for the April 23 special election, a bill that proposes stricter safety regulations on commercial vehicles in Glenwood Canyon has nearly reached the governor's desk, Sunlight Mountain will host an event in memory of local resident Joel Shute who died in an avalanche near Marble last year, and more.
  • On today's newscast: a potential bill that would limit the control local governments have over renewable energy projects in Colorado is generating buzz in Pitkin County, the Aspen Hall of Fame will recognize three legendary community members at an annual banquet on Sunday, the future of the Sundance Film Festival is up in the air, and more.
  • On today's newscast: new limits on outdoor energy use will go into effect in Pitkin County later this month, dozens of people gathered outside the Basalt Library on Monday to see a rare solar eclipse, a Colorado Sun reporter was kicked out of the Republican Party’s state assembly in Pueblo over the weekend, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Glenwood Springs resident Cole Buerger will run unopposed in the Democratic primary for Senate District 5 after his opponent withdrew, the Roaring Fork School Board will discuss a resolution this week that would commit the district to conducting an equity audit, the Aspen Science Center is co-hosting solar eclipse viewings in Basalt and Carbondale, and more.