Diane Mitch Busch, Karl Hanlon and Arn Menconi, the Democratic candidates on the primary ballot to run against Congressman Scott Tipton for the 3rd Congressional District, met in Glenwood Springs on Monday, May 7, for a friendly debate. To listen to the full debate, follow this link.

Coming up at 4:30 today, community broadband expert Christopher Mitchell from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance talks about municipal efforts to build high speed Internet networks across Colorado. That's at 4:30, only on KDNK.

The Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program and students throughout the Roaring Fork Valley would like to thank teachers for the impact they make in our community. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Click here to listen to more 'shout outs.'

A film about young farmers in the Roaring Fork Valley is making its hometown premier this weekend at Dandelion Day in Carbondale. KDNK’s Raleigh Burleigh spoke Tom Zuccareno, co-director, producer, and cinematographer for How We Grow.

KDNK invites listeners to begin the week with a mindful moment, thanks to Roaring Fork Insight.

KDNK is so excited about Dandelion Day on Saturday May 12th in Sopris Park! This short promo explains what's going on with the Parade of Species leaving KDNK at 10AM, and the music including headliner Intuit Band. Plus, don't miss KDNK's beer tent, featuring dandelion-infused vodka from Marble Distilling, local craft beer from Roaring Fork Beer Company, and tastings from all the wineries in the West Elks AVA in Paonia and Hotchkiss, including Black Bridge Winery, Azura Cellars, Leroux Creek Vineyards, and more! Get all the details about the 20th annual Carbondale Dandelion Day here.

The community is invited to help plant new trees in three Carbondale parks for Arbor Day this Saturday, May 5. KDNK spoke with Carbondale’s new town arborist Mike Callas and Tree Board member Gabe Riley to learn more...

For this week’s News Brief, KDNK’s Raleigh Burleigh speaks to Brent Garner-Smith, executive director and editor at Aspen Journalism, about Lake Powell’s dropping water level. This article and other work by Brent Gardner Smith can be found here.

Reverend Shawna Foster, minister for the Two Rivers Unitarian Universalist church in Carbondale, talks about the intersection between spirituality and activism on The Inner Game.