Aspen Public Radio Staff

On today's newscast: A Pitkin County commissioner organized an electric shuttle ride to the Maroon Bells last week; the 46th Aspen Filmfest begins today and runs through Sunday; and the top Republican in the Colorado House has resigned, citing the vitriol at the end of the special legislative session last month. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: A mobile home park just outside Glenwood Springs broke ground on several infrastructure projects last week; a new report from Colorado River researchers found water levels at the nation’s two largest reservoirs are dropping fast and on track for dire consequences; and a new study finds insect populations in one mountain valley have plunged by more than 70% in recent decades. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: Downtown Basalt’s $16.8-million infrastructure project is finally done after almost three years of construction work; the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has identified the teen who shot two classmates at Evergreen High School on Wednesday; and permits for new construction are up almost 25% so far this year in Colorado. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: Downtown Basalt’s $16.8-million infrastructure project is finally done after almost three years of construction work; the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has identified the teen who shot two classmates at Evergreen High School on Wednesday; and permits for new construction are up almost 25% so far this year in Colorado. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: The city of Aspen’s Armory Hall project will cost nearly $54 million — $13 million more than last year's estimate; Wilderness Workshop has hired a new director for its Defiende Nuestra Tierra program; and the head of Colorado's Cattlemen's Association says the Trump administration's tariffs have been a double-edged sword for ranchers. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: Aspen City Council approved terms for a settlement agreement with the Centennial Homeowners Association yesterday; Republican state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer is running for Colorado governor; and the new law eliminating federal taxes on workers’ tips is now in effect. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: Two hundred fish died suddenly last month in a popular reservoir near Aspen; a Utah musician who was detained by immigration authorities and held in Colorado is expected to be released soon; and Colorado and Wyoming will get federal funds to help reduce the risk of wildfires in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: The city of Aspen is making plans to deal with more traffic in the coming years as 277 new affordable housing units become available across from the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport by 2029; with federal tax credits going away sooner than expected, it’s going to be more expensive to build wind and solar projects; and a new report shows America’s water systems need more than a trillion dollars in upgrades in the coming decades. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: The Eagle County Housing and Development Authority is asking Gov. Jared Polis for state funding to help residents of two local mobile home parks purchase the properties; Mesa County health care facilities are adding precautions following recent measles cases; and Space Command will move from Colorado Springs to Alabama, President Trump announced yesterday. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: The Colorado Department of Education released attendance data for the 2024-2025 academic year last week, but Aspen officials say that excused absences obfuscate the data; in Colorado, more than a third of counties are now considered maternity care deserts, as they have no obstetric facilities or providers; and the Trump administration is pushing forward a plan to rescind a two-decades-old rule that blocks road building and logging on millions of acres of national forests. Tune in for these stories and more.