Most residents of the Roaring Fork Valley either know or have heard of Louie Girardot, and the lucky ones have enjoyed his music over the years. I had the pleasure of playing music with Girardot, and I thought that Sopris Sun readers might like to know more about him. He has performed all over the […]
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La Cámara de Representantes de EE. UU. intensifica los recortes a la radio pública local
La Cámara de Representantes aprobó fuertes recortes a la financiación de medios públicos. APR y KDNK perderán más de $380,000 en apoyo federal.
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Resumen de noticias locales: radio, lobos y más
Financiamiento para radio pública, vigilancia ambiental, patrullas a caballo, infraestructura en Basalt y nueva estrategia estatal frente a los lobos: este es tu resumen semanal de noticias locales. Financiamiento para la radio pública El viernes 18 de julio, el Congreso votó para revocar $1,100 millones previamente aprobados para medios públicos. Esta decisión afectará significativamente a […]
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Letters – July 24, 2025
Re: GarCo ReportIt is easy for folks to criticize elected officials as they conduct the business of local government, but it is uncommon that we recognize our local leaders for doing the right thing. Therefore, I am writing to thank the Garfield County Commissioners for working to protect the Shoshone water rights by urging the […]
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Scuttlebutt & Calendar
HomelessnessThe City of Glenwood Springs will host a virtual town hall on homelessness this Thursday, July 24 from 6 to 7pm. Officials will share information and take questions about encampments, fire concerns, intervention efforts, law enforcement and resources. Community members are invited to learn more and submit questions ahead of time at www.gwsco.info/homelessness Mounted patrolThe […]
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One century of learning — a conversation with Art Ackerman
On July 11, Navy veteran, former auditor, founder of Rotary International’s Carbondale chapter and iconic KDNK DJ Art Ackerman will celebrate his 100th birthday with family and friends. Ackerman has been on KDNK’s airwaves since 1987 hosting a myriad of jazz with his popular weekly show “Swing, Swing, Swing,” every Tuesday from 7 to 9pm. […]
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Bill Morrow sculptures return to Carbondale
Several sculptures by the late William “Bill” Morrow — a man recognized for his artistic achievements in the greater Grand Valley, particularly in Carbondale and Grand Junction — are returning to Carbondale to settle into permanent homes. The Insane-A-Cycle, Molecular Inquisition, Flight and Butterfly & Lily were donated respectively to the Town of Carbondale, The […]
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El Club de Embellecimiento de Carbondale se pone a trabajar
El Club de Embellecimiento de Carbondale (CBC por sus siglas en inglés) ha iniciado numerosos proyectos de restauración, paisajismo y limpieza en negocios, zonas públicas e incluso en hogares de Carbondale. Su proyecto inaugural de restauración recientemente tuvo lugar en KDNK Community Access Radio, donde el líder del club Jeff Basler y sus compañeros voluntarios […]
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Carbondale Beautification Club gets to it
The Carbondale Beautification Club (CBC) has begun to conduct a myriad of restoration, landscaping and cleanup projects at businesses, public areas and even homes in Carbondale. Its inaugural restoration project just took place at KDNK Community Access Radio, where club leader Jeff Basler and fellow volunteers cleaned and beautified the space in front of the […]
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Common Ground: Dialoguing across the aisle
This month, VOICES Radio Hour launches its Common Ground Conversation series with the promise of getting together in a safe and supportive setting to have conversations about tough topics. It’s our firm belief that one-on-one conversations are the way to start chipping away at the walls that have built up between us as a society. […]