Monday, January 16, 2023

KDNK's Morgan Neely has Monday's news, including a recap of 2022’s fire season, and a look at a surprising threat to bighorn sheep populations in the west. Also, there's some tension among law enforcement agencies in the Roaring Fork Valley after Pitkin County elected a democrat as sheriff. In Denver, the state legislature’s largest Black caucus ever led a commemoration to Martin Luther King, Jr. in front of a joint session of the House and Senate last week. And, a new database reveals that museums and universities across the U.S. still hold the remains of more than 100,000 Native Americans — despite a federal law passed more than 30 years ago to help return these remains to tribes.