KDNK Daily News

Thursday, October 22, 2026

By Katalina Villarreal

Published October 22, 2026 at 6:07 PM MDT

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Thursday's news, including: a report on a survey sent to Coloradans about protecting public lands from Rocky Mountain Community Radio, an overview of one of the major Colorado ballot issues, Amendment 87, a review of domestic violence cases in Colorado this year from the Colorado Capitol News Alliance, and a story from the No Kings Rally by KDNK's Katalina Villarreal.

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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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