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Nonprofit Spotlight: CORE on sustainable energy and healthy communities

KDNK | By Mike Lemmer
Published March 12, 2026 at 6:00 AM MDT
Two Roots Farm, pictured here, is one of CORE's many sustainability endeavors.
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Two Roots Farm, pictured here, is one of CORE's many sustainability endeavors.

CORE, the Community Office for Resource Efficiency, is a nonprofit dedicated to reducing carbon emissions, advancing climate solutions, and electrifying buildings in the Roaring Fork Valley. CORE's Sadie Kenyon-Dean joined Mike Lemmer to share more about the mission.
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Mike Lemmer
Mike served as the News Director for KNUJ Radio in Southern Minnesota for over a decade before moving to the Roaring Fork Valley in 2014. Mike hosts the morning news on weekdays from 6am-8am, as well as offering his expertise with additional news reporting duties, engineering, live broadcasts, and DJing his music show ALL MiXED UP when time permits. Mike is also the Entertainment Coordinator at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, and occasionally guides cave tours
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