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From Monday, June 23, through Tuesday, July 1, Aspen Public Radio will continue the tradition of airing select live and same-day-delayed broadcasts of sessions from the Aspen Ideas Festival.
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Join us for an unforgettable culinary experience during the iconic Food & Wine weekend on Saturday, June 21 from 6 to 9pm. Set at Aspen’s historic Smuggler Mine, Global Fire, presented by Aspen Collection, is a live-fire culinary experience where the past and present meet over flame. The evening will feature global flavors, celebrity chefs, and an atmosphere of fire-lit revelry while overlooking Aspen, benefitting Aspen Public Radio.
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Each Spring, journalism associations throughout the country accept submissions across a number of reporting categories from eligible newsrooms with the goal of recognizing the best journalism in the nation.
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On May 1, President Trump signed an executive order titled “Ending Taxpayer Subsidization of Biased Media.” In response, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting has issued a statement stating that they are "not a federal executive agency subject to the President’s authority."
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As more people access the backcountry, learning how to safely and responsibly spend time in these spaces is a critical part of being prepared. Join Aspen Public Radio and The Arts Campus at Willits (TACAW) on Saturday, May 17, 2025 for the Roaring Fork Valley’s second annual Backcountry Symposium.
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Aspen Public Radio is launching a Women’s Desk! Challenging the reality that men remain the vast majority of quoted experts and sources throughout traditional media, this reporting effort will aim to uplift women’s voices to create a more diverse and inclusive news landscape.
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Become a Member to Support Local Nonprofit News! It’s the Aspen Public Radio Spring Membership DriveThis week we join stations all across our NPR network for a public radio tradition: it’s the Spring Membership Drive, taking place March 17-21, and we’re live on the air with the goal of raising $25,000 in support of local nonprofit news.
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Join us Saturday, September 13 at the Wheeler Opera House for a game-changing day as world-renowned speakers unfold a new story of the universe and reality that deepens our sense of belonging through discoveries in cosmology, quantum physics, neuroscience, the origin of life and consciousness.
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As Aspen residents prepare to vote in the March 4 municipal election, join us for a pair of Squirm Nights, with mayoral candidates facing off on Wednesday, February 19, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. at the Grassroots TV studios, and city council candidates facing off on Wednesday, February 26, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. at the Wheeler Opera House, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m.
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Each week, listeners tune in to Aspen Public Radio to hear the news of the day, be informed, nourished, inspired, and entertained. To hear the storytelling that impacts our community leaders and teaches us a little more about our neighbors. Read all about it alongside all our successes of 2023, highlights from 2024, and commitments for the year ahead.
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Aspen Public Radio is pleased to announce Regan Mertz starts today as the station's newest Arts & Culture reporter, replacing Edlis Neeson Arts & Culture reporter Kaya Williams who had been at the station since September 2022.
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Each week, over 18,000 radio listeners tune in to Aspen Public Radio for the news of the day, but the station also serves a digital audience. Here are the top digital stories of 2024.