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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: Basalt Town Council granted a request from developers to convert their project at the old Clark’s Market building from rentals to ownership units, Colorado’s wolves still haven’t made it to the Roaring Fork Valley just yet, Pitkin County has launched its Vision 2050 project, and more.
  • On today's newscast: English in Action is asking for $100,000 from Pitkin County to help build a new permanent facility, Aspen’s city council is considering updating its rules about where dogs can be off-leash, the National Audubon Society and the Birdsong Project are partnering with several local nonprofits for a program they’re calling the “Summer of Birds,” and more.
  • On today's newscast: forecasters say the haze we’ve been seeing in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys will likely continue for the rest of the week, law enforcement officials say they seized more than 23 pounds of cocaine last Wednesday during a traffic stop on I-70 near Gypsum, Aspenite Jaquelyn Francis confronted the reality of global warming on a 600-mile bike ride, and more.
  • On today's newscast: the Bureau of Land Management in Colorado is proposing new rules to manage big-game habitat in areas where there’s a lot of oil and gas development, the median sale price of a single-family home in Aspen has risen to $16.5 million, several brush fires caused an extended closure on I-70 yesterday between Rifle and Parachute, and more.
  • On today's newscast: A proposed affordable housing project in West Glenwood Springs will get about $1.5m from the city over two years if its approved, The Aspen-Pitkin County Housing Authority is considering potential replacement options for hearing officer Mick Ireland, award-winning actors and a 60-piece orchestra will perform “Fiddler on the Roof” at the Klein Music Tent tomorrow, and more.
  • On today's newscast: The city of Glenwood Springs is chipping in more money for an affordable housing project, the Trump assassination attempt comes up at the Aspen Security Forum, a human rights advocate says global leaders need to take accountability for their actions, and more.
  • On today's newscast, the Aspen Security Forum tackles the politics of green energy, three cultural institutions plan new housing at the Aspen Meadows campus, and Pitkin County is considering a new property tax.
  • On today's newscast: Carbondale reconsiders its STR rules, The Aspen Times stops publishing editorial cartoons, potential trail connections for the Rio Grande, Garfield County gets an update on the Valley Alliance to End Homelessness, zebra mussels in the Colorado River, megafires and beavers, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Aspen City Council and Pitkin County Commissioners will visit the Brush Creek Park and Ride and the Airport Business Center to look at potential trail connections, Age-Friendly Carbondale is urging the town to make Highway 133 safer for pedestrians, the Aspen Security Forum will gather world leaders and experts in global affairs at the Aspen Institute campus this week, and more.
  • On today's newscast: wildfire risk in our area has sent homeowner’s insurance costs way up, developers building 65 housing units in downtown Basalt want to sell the spaces, Avian Flu is on the rise across the country, and more.