Wednesday, September 14, 2022

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A herd of mule deer with their thick winter coats stands in the snow at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. Several herds of deer in Eagle County are dealing with high rates of chronic wasting disease.

USFWS / John Carr

KDNK's News Director Morgan Neely has Wednesday's news, including an upcoming jump in Colorado's minimum wage. Also, herds of mule deer near Gypsum are struggling with a fatal disease. And, many Colorado kids are accessing medical, behavioral and dental care through health centers at their schools. Meanwhile, a new exhibit from History Colorado chronicles the historic Pueblo steelworkers strike that began in the early 1980s.

Morgan Troy Neely

Morgan is KDNK's News Director. He comes to KDNK with public radio passion and experience. He was a news host, reporter, and operations/programming director at KAJX-Aspen, and has extensive experience working in municipal government.

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