Marilyn Gleason
News DirectorKDNK welcomes back Marilyn Gleason to serve as the station's News Director. To longtime listeners, Marilyn's voice will be familiar. The graduate of CU Boulder's journalism school started her radio career in the Roaring Fork Valley at KAJX in Aspen, then came to KDNK in 2000 as the station was in the early stages of forming a local news program. She also pitched in as technical director for the Andy Zanca youth radio program, then continued on as a freelancer and Mountain Fair host for more than a decade. Marilyn returns to direct a growing news team at KDNK. She looks forward to expanding collaborations with regional news producers and strengthening the station's commitment to lively conversations and fostering an informed public in our local communities.
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Buckhorn Public Arts brought LUCIA's projection-mapping artwork back to the facade of the Wheeler Opera House on December 12th for Wintersköl. Founder Tim Sack sat down with KDNK's Chris Hassig beforehand to discuss this latest project, the history of the organization, and other initiatives to expect in 2026. -
KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond. -
For author Michael Bourne, a stint writing for a daily newspaper in Aspen served as a sort of boot camp. His new book, “We Bring You an Hour of Darkness,” harkens back to his days at the Aspen Daily News. It’s a mystery inspired in part by a real-life 1998 arson at the Vail ski resort, starring eco-terrorists, greedy developers and intrepid reporters. On a recent book tour through Colorado ski towns, Michael Bourne talked to KDNK’s Chris Hassig about the book. -
KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond. -
KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond. -
KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.
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Lindsey Vonn stunned the ski world over the weekend, flying to the top spot on the podium in the season’s first downhill race at St. Moritz, Switzerland. KDNK’s Marilyn Gleason brings World Cup skiing highlights. -
On Monday night, the Telluride ski patrol union voted to reject the resort owner’s final offer for compensation. The vote came two days after the ski area’s opening day and about a month after the union voted unanimously to authorize a strike -
KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.
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KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.
