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  • On today's newscast: Garfield County and Glenwood Springs are at odds over the South Bridge project; the 41st Space Symposium is taking place this week in Colorado Springs; and the latest wildfire season forecast confirms the worries of many — this could be a big one for much of the West. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: Colorado Parks and Wildlife has a new plan focused on supporting beaver populations; in discussing the gender gap in art, one Aspen gallery is challenging a system where women remain underrepresented and undervalued; and a massive amount of water will likely have to be sent downstream this spring from reservoirs in the upper Colorado River basin to help save Lake Powell from drying up. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: Fewer students are missing class at the Aspen School District this year; a global artist collective has an exhibit at Colorado Mountain College until next month; and Colorado has reached a tentative agreement for the long-promised passenger train from Denver to Northern Colorado. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: Construction began last week on Aspen’s Lumberyard affordable housing project; Xcel Energy is setting new rates for data centers in Colorado; and a wolf abuse case that sparked international headlines is one step closer to coming to an end. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • Carbondale elected its first female mayor in ten years, about 100 people voted in Parachute’s first election in a decade, and New Castle’s town council will have a female majority for the first time since at least 2014.
  • The three municipalities held elections for town council member, town trustee and mayoral seats on April 7, 2026.
  • On today's newscast: Mobile home park residents in Glenwood Springs asked Garfield County yesterday for help buying their land, but to no avail; Aspen Film’s 35th Shortsfest kicks off today; and a coalition in Utah and Nevada is appealing federal approval of a groundwater pipeline project in southern Utah. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: Aspen Public Art chose five local artists for its first Art in Motion program; a federal judge says the Trump administration cannot force Denver and Colorado to participate in federal mass deportation efforts; and ranchers and conservationists are reacting to a Trump administration’s push that could allow more cattle grazing on public lands. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: Carbondale’s police department will start using an A-I service to draft police reports; Colorado lawmakers want to make the state a hub for researching a hallucinogenic drug that shows initial promise for treating serious neurological and mental disorders; and in a major shakeup, the U.S. Forest Service is planning to move its headquarters from the nation’s capitol to Utah. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: An unusually warm winter cut ski season short in Aspen-Snowmass, leaving at least one patroller questioning her future on the mountain; a federal judge ruled yesterday that President Trump violated free speech with an executive order he issued last May to defund NPR and PBS; and earlier this year, Wyoming became the first state in the nation to launch its own stablecoin. Tune in for these stories and more.