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KDNK Daily News

Monday June 8, 2026

By Marilyn Gleason,
Mike Lemmer
Published June 8, 2026 at 7:19 PM MDT

News host Marilyn Gleason brings listeners Monday's news, including a review of Garfield County sheriff candidates' views expressed at a recent forum, new Colorado laws signed by the governor protecting pollinators and more, and a rare public appearance by Colorado River officials as the tension ratchets up on an agreement.

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Marilyn Gleason
Marilyn Gleason is the graduate of CU Boulder's journalism school. She 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. Marilyn returns to direct a growing news team at KDNK.
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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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