Aspen Public Radio Staff

In today's newscast: The city of Aspen is planning nearly $2 million in renovations at the Aspen Recreation Center next year; multiple freedom of speech advocacy groups are criticizing the History Colorado Center over what they call unfair censorship of an artist; and Democratic lawmakers in Nevada on Tuesday raised concerns about Trump administration statements calling for the testing of nuclear weapons systems. Tune in for these updates and more.

In today's special election-coverage newscast: Tammy Nimmo and Kathryn Kuhlenberg are in the lead in the race for the Roaring Fork School District Board; Pitkin County voters appear to resoundingly support the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport’s bond question, with 62.8% in support of 1A and 37% voting against; and voters look to have approved a sales tax to fund childcare in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys. Tune in for these updates and more.

Unofficial election results were announced Nov. 4 after 7 p.m. Aspen Public Radio has been following the announcements from clerks in Pitkin, Eagle and Garfield counties and compiled the most recent tallies.

On today's newscast: In the Roaring Fork Valley, officials and hunger relief organizations are trying to respond to the Trump administration's announcement yesterday that it will reinstate only partial SNAP payments; Durango City Council held a special meeting Thursday after federal immigration agents used pepper spray and rubber bullets on protesters earlier last week; and Denverites are voting whether to repeal or retain a ban on flavored tobacco products passed by city council. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: Election day is tomorrow, and Colorado voters will decide on two statewide ballot questions and there are also lots of local issues in cities and counties across the state; family-owned farms and ranches could get a break on their taxes, under a bipartisan bill planned for next year; and Paleontologists have revealed the first reptiles with hooves in the form of mummified, duck-billed dinosaurs in Wyoming. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: Hunger relief organizations in Pitkin, Eagle and Garfield counties met yesterday to discuss the upcoming suspension of food stamps; Colorado has a U.S. attorney thanks to a district court appointment during the federal government shutdown; and The Navajo Nation has a new attorney general — its fourth in less than a year. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: Midvalley voters are facing two lodging tax questions next Tuesday; Some Colorado credit unions are offering financial support for federal employees struggling during the government shutdown; and President Trump's decision to move Space Command headquarters out of Colorado is being challenged by Attorney General Phil Weiser. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: The city of Aspen will explore a dozen projects intended to improve traffic and public safety in the West End neighborhood; Colorado labor officials say about 1,500 furloughed federal employees have applied for unemployment benefits in the state since the government shutdown began; and vaccination rates in Colorado for respiratory viruses are low so far this fall — especially for Hispanic residents. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: A 77-year-old man died in a bike accident on Castle Creek Road on Sunday; Garfield County commissioners have approved a low-density residential development at McClure River Ranch, near the Catherine Store bus stop; and a new study finds that what we eat — especially meat — plays a big role in city carbon emissions. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: Financial leaders at the Aspen School District say it will take 16 years to rebuild depleted reserves if voters don’t approve several tax measures on the November ballot; Pitkin County wants to stop overnight parking at the Brush Creek Park and Ride; and data centers powering artificial intelligence in the Northwest are impacting the price of electricity in Teton County, Wyoming. Tune in for these stories and more.