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As our country and our state recover from the pandemic, new data shows that our emergency response may have had unintended consequences. Syphilis, a disease nearly eradicated in the nineties, is on the rise. KDNK's Lily Jones spoke with Dr. Ina Park to find out why.
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The new law grew out of a teen harm reduction movement in Durango, and several Durango teens helped write the bill. It provides good samaritan protections for teens and eliminates liability risk for schools and districts.
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KDNK News Director Hattison Rensberry brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.
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One of the most untouched tributaries in Colorado, the Crystal River, has been the subject of conservation efforts for decades. Conservation groups are working to get the river Wild and Scenic protections that would prevent overdevelopment and overuse. Ecoflight, an Aspen nonprofit, is taking experts into the sky to educate the public about their efforts.
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These parks in southeastern Utah attract hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, and are home to striking geologic formations and significant Indigenous cultural sites. The new superintendent Lena Pace brings years of experience, having previously worked on a floating ranger station in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, and at Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
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An update on recent press releases from Garfield County and the commissioners.
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KDNK News Director Hattison Rensberry brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.
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Fire season in Colorado officially begins in May. In an effort to educate the public and assuage some fears, the Roaring Fork Valley Wildfire Collaborative released its film, Reimagining Wildfire in April. While wildfires are inevitable, there are many ways to reduce their frequency and impact.
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Local schools from Aspen to Glenwood Springs have teamed up with national organization Best Buddies to make prom more accessible and fun for all.
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KDNK News Director Hattison Rensberry brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.
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Spring cleanup and planting events are sprouting around the valley like dandelions, and Glenwood Springs is hosting several this month. Here’s Glenwood’s Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck speaking with KDNK on which event is coming up next.
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Many Americans are trying to lower their energy bill – and carbon footprint– by turning to rooftop solar panels. A new report shows where in the U.S. it makes the most financial sense to go solar.