KDNK News Director Hattison Rensberry brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.

School district officials say that they could introduce drug-sniffing dogs as early as this spring. They’ve got a general idea of how the system will work, but the practice could leave the school district vulnerable to lawsuits.

Glenwood Springs has several waste-related initiatives this summer, including two that are ongoing.

KDNK News Director Hattison Rensberry brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.

KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond.

In a recent decision the U.S. Postal Service says it will proceed with a controversial plan affecting thousands of customers and postal workers on Colorado’s Western Slope. The change will affect customers in the 814, 815 and 816 area. Prior to the changes, the Postal service hosted a public hearing in Grand Junction drawing roughly 200 persons.

Last week was the kickoff for the City of Glenwood Springs’ Blake Avenue construction project. Construction was anticipated to start April 29th. The first steps are to extend storm drains. At a recent community meeting residents heard from city staff.

KDNK News Director Hattison Rensberry brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.

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.

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.