KDNK Daily News

Monday, October 12, 2026

By Katalina Villarreal

Published October 12, 2026 at 6:27 PM MDT

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday's news, including: a story about record breaking trail runner Kelly Halpin, updates on FLOCK cameras and Telluride's decision to remove them, those two reports brought to us via Rocky Mountain Community Radio, and local coverage with KDNK's News Director Marilyn Gleason on celebrating Indigenous People's Day in Carbondale.

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Katalina Villarreal

Katalina Villarreal, born and raised in Carbondale, reports with KDNK for the 5-6 evening news. She also pitches and produces stories for the air and writes with the Sopris Sun newspaper. Katalina believes in the power of education and being informed. Uplifting the community is her priority as a human and journalist. She will graduate from Central Washington University's online English: Professional and Creative Writing program December 2026 and plans to stay in the valley pursuing a career in journalism. Katalina is proud to be a part of KDNK's news department and hopes to grow with it.

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