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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: Whooping cough is on the rise in Colorado and in Garfield County, Glenwood Springs fire chief Gary Tillotson is retiring after 50 years in fire rescue, APCHA has a new initiative to support the upkeep of deed-restricted properties, the designer of the recycling symbol will speak at the Pitkin County Library on Monday night, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Pitkin County commissioners have agreed to cap the amount of outdoor energy homes can use after months of debate, a local activist group is asking Carbondale to pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Israel and Gaza, a recent study found that U.S. ski resorts have lost billions of dollars due to climate change, and more.
  • On today's newscast: The winter storm is bringing heavy snow and impacting roads in much of the region, Boebert says she won't run in a special election to fill the remainder of Ken Buck’s term, the future of Basalt’s Midland Avenue project will be put to a vote of the people, and more.
  • On today's newscast: The Roaring Fork School District is moving forward with hiring Anna Cole as its next superintendent, Republican congresswoman Lauren Boebert has asked a judge to end a temporary restraining order she had sought against her ex-husband, the city of Aspen will begin construction on two new recreation projects, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Firefighters helped put out a small brush fire in Willits on Monday, investigators have not found evidence of foul play in last week’s apartment fire in Snowmass Village, Aspen freestyle skier Alex Ferreira has finished a perfect season with a win at the Dew Tour, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Voces Unidas held a rally in Glenwood Springs to support immigrants in response to Garfield County's "non-sanctuary" resolution, two skiers were rescued in a backcountry area on Aspen Mountain, Pitkin County is once again considering an ordinance to cap the amount of outdoor energy homes can use, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Garfield Re-2 school board member Tony May addresses a recall petition against him, the Aspen School District hosts a forum on cell phone use, Garfield County Commissioners want to take over the library board appointment process, federal agencies plan prescribed burns in our area, the "Green is the New Black" fashion show features designs by teen apprentices, and more.
  • On today's newscast: The Aspen School District seeks an internal candidate for superintendent, a structure fire renders a building uninhabitable in Snowmass Village, a bill to reintroduce wolverines to Colorado has been proposed at the state capitol, states that use water from the Colorado River have unveil two separate proposals for future river management, and more.
  • On today's newscast: commissioners passed a resolution Monday declaring Garfield County a “non-sanctuary county," Republicans in parts of our region showed more favor for Nikki Haley than the rest of the state, Wednesday night marks the 20th anniversary of the Empty Bowls program in Aspen, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Basalt town council candidates are raising the alarm over a lack of affordable housing, Tharyn Mulberry has withdrawn his application for the Roaring Fork School District superintendent position, Jim Hancock is retiring from his role overseeing Aspen’s World Cup races after four decades, polls close at 7 p.m. on Super Tuesday, and more.