On today's podcast: An affordable housing project in West Glenwood Springs is one step closer to breaking ground. Parachute wants to usher in new economic development. And a tribal nation is urging hunters to choose non-lead ammunition.

On today's podcast: A new program is offering free birth control, regardless of whether you have health insurance. The top two gubernatorial candidates shared the stage for the first— and only time— on Thursday. And business confidence in Colorado is low.

On today's podcast: The two candidates running for Eagle County sheriff want to prevent license plate reader technology from being misused. Garfield County could boost clean energy projects next year. And the city of Aspen wants to hear residents’ opinions on the timing of municipal elections.

On today's podcast: The two candidates for Garfield County commissioner share top concerns, despite their different political parties. A Parachute support center is providing food, clothing and social services for those in need. And a pediatrician at Children's Hospital Colorado says doctors are seeing a lot of flu cases early this season.

On today's podcast: Immigration enforcement has ramped up in Garfield County this year, but candidates for county commissioner want to keep local officers out of it. The Colorado State Patrol is asking folks in the high country to stay alert on the roads for wildlife for the next few months. And Boulder County is at the center of a Supreme Court case over whether oil companies can be held liable for damages, due to the effects of climate change.

On today's podcast: A golf company wants to build houses in an area of Garfield County that’s historically protected for eagles. Candidates for Garfield County commissioner have different opinions on how to work with the city of Glenwood Springs on the South Bridge project. And the ski industry is tempering their expectations for a good snow season, especially after last year’s historic drought.

On today's podcast: Candidates for a Garfield County commissioner seat debate data centers. The candidates for Eagle County sheriff say they want to improve the agency’s response to mental health calls. And fishing restrictions are being lifted on many Colorado rivers.

On today's podcast: With federal Medicaid cuts looming, doctors in the Roaring Fork Valley are bracing for the impact it will have on patients. Xcel energy is moving forward with infrastructure improvements in Garfield County. And Colorado Parks and Wildlife is going to temporarily stop killing wolves that have been attacking livestock.

On today's podcast: Two candidates running to represent HD57 have different views on how to make housing more affordable. The Roaring Fork Valley is getting more funding to help reduce conflicts involving humans and bears. And the Forest Service has opened up public comment on Pitkin County's plan to take over management of the beloved Maroon Bells Scenic Area.

On today's podcast: The city of Glenwood Springs has filed a lawsuit against the landlord of an ICE holding facility. Beekeepers in Colorado are struggling. New research finds wildfires are increasingly threatening drinking water supplies.