Halle Zander
All Things Considered Anchor and ReporterHalle was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee before she traveled to California to study environmental analysis at Pitzer College.
She's been an educator at the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies and at the Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment program, where she taught youth radio and managed a weekly public affairs show. She was a freelance broadcast journalist for both KDNK and Aspen Public Radio before joining the APR staff full-time in September 2021.
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Abortion care is protected in Colorado, but other states in the region are enacting restrictions or outright bans. Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, one of the biggest abortion providers in the state and on the Western Slope, weighs in on what patients can expect. -
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Demand for crisis responders has increased dramatically since the start of the pandemic, and clinicians at the Aspen Hope Center are working overtime to serve the community.
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A thrift store and a new section of the Pitkin County Landfill opened June 3. These additions are part of an attempt to extend the life of the landfill.
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Three students in the Roaring Fork Valley deal with numbness and anger after 19 children and two teachers died at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Superintendents at the Aspen and Roaring Fork school districts share their disappointment and calls to action.
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Jesus Rodriguez begins his work as the next superintendent of the Roaring Fork schools on July 1, but his path to the top wasn’t always smooth. In this audio postcard, Rodriguez talks about being suspended from school and about the counselors and teachers who supported him.
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Despite high winds earlier this week, Friday presented ideal weather conditions for a prescribed burn in Hunter Creek.
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In the time since industrialist Walter Paepcke co-founded the Aspen Skiing Corporation in 1946, the slopes have drawn ski bums and billionaires from around the world, and the face of Aspen has changed several times over.
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Local law enforcement officers this week teamed with students at Basalt High School to demonstrate how officers respond to drunken-driving accidents. Officers discussed the various legal and personal consequences.
