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  • On today's newscast: The Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners has opened applications for its District 2 seat; Colorado Parks and Wildlife is unveiling a new restoration plan for wolverines today; and More ambulances in our region are starting to carry something called “whole blood.” Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: The suspect who fled from an officer-involved shooting on I-70 yesterday has been caught and is in police custody; Colorado’s wolf restoration program is in limbo entering its third year; and after the Trump administration froze or eliminated funds, tribes are looking for ways to move forward with renewable energy projects. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: Pitkin County announced the resignation of Commissioner Kelly McNicholas Kury yesterday; Colorado’s 2026 legislative session starts tomorrow; and an auction for oil and gas leases in Colorado last week was a bust. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • I-70 has reopened in both directions between Glenwood Springs and Gypsum following an officer-involved shooting.
  • On today's newscast: Local nonprofit YouthZone is tapping into opioid settlement dollars as a new source of funding to treat and prevent substance abuse; hundreds of people showed up for the last mass at St. Benedict’s Monastery in Old Snowmass; and Colorado Democrats are reviving a bill that would make it easier for workers to unionize after Gov. Jared Polis vetoed it last year. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: The city of Aspen announced a new program this week to incentivize sustainability upgrades in homes and businesses; people gathered in downtown Carbondale last night for a vigil honoring Renee Nicole Macklin Good; and the U.S. House of Representatives upheld President Trump's veto of a Colorado water pipeline bill despite a bipartisan push to override it. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: The Aspen Grog Shop is selling after nearly 50 years with the same owner; the ski patrol strike in Telluride is continuing to ripple through the local economy; and states across the West are responding to the growing homeowners insurance crisis with legislative reforms. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: A bill to protect wildlife on U.S. roadways is gaining traction in Washington, even as Pitkin County leaders weigh their support; Aspen Public Radio has hired a new All Things Considered host and associate editor; and the Trump Administration is freezing more than $300 million in child care and food aid to Colorado. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: The Garfield County commissioners chose two new trustees and one incumbent to serve on the public library board yesterday; a new state law requires that health insurance plans cover mental health care and substance use treatment at the same level as physical health care; and Colorado hunters will get an opportunity to kill wild bison — if the animals are causing trouble in the state. Tune in for these stories and more.
  • On today's newscast: In 2025, Aspen City Council moved several major projects forward; Eagle County is making it more expensive to install outdoor amenities like pools and snowmelt systems; and flu is hammering Colorado, with a record number of people now hospitalized.