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KDNK Daily News

Municipal Matters | Silt and Basalt

By Lily Jones,
Mike Lemmer
Published May 14, 2026 at 1:41 PM MDT

This episode brings you updates on two multi-million dollar projects in the Roaring Fork Valley. Over in Silt, the town is wrestling with brown water and building a new water plant for $28 million. In Basalt, town staff is seeking residents' feedback on a proposed public works facility that would cost $25 million to build.

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Lily Jones
Lily Jones is a graduate of Mississippi State University, with a Bachelor’s degree in Communications and a concentration in Broadcasting and Digital Journalism. At WMSV, MSU's college radio station, Jones served as the Public Affairs and Social Media Coordinator. When she's not traveling she is a diligent news reporter for KDNK by day and evening news host on Monday and Wednesday
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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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