Wednesday, March 8, 2023

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A Holy Cross line worker high on a pole with a snowy backdrop. The rural energy co-op's rates are going up, but not much -- especially compared to for-profit utilities like Xcel. State legislators have started a new commission to investigate rate hikes around Colorado.

KDNK's Morgan Neely has today's news, including Aspen's municipal election results. Also, the Glenwood Springs High School Demons boys hockey squad lost a heartbreaking 4A State Championship match Tuesday night on a triple-overtime, walk-off goal from opponent Cheyenne Mountain. And KDNK’s Hattison Rensberry asks High Rockies Harm Reduction Director Maggie Seldeen about common misconceptions regarding Naloxone. Meanwhile, utility bills across Colorado keep climbing; now state legislators are investigating the hikes. And, the Feds suspend extra water releases from Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Utah and Wyoming amid forecasts of a strong runoff season.