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KDNK's News Director Morgan Neely has Wednesday's news, including details on another wildlife encounter that ended in a bear's death this morning in New Castle.

Bryan was born and raised in the Roaring Fork Valley and after graduating from Aspen High School, attended Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania as a first-generation college student. In a short time since graduating Bryan has made significant contributions to improve the lives of underrepresented and underinvested communities in our valley and the state of Colorado. We talk about a new venture as the director and founder of the Roaring Divas, the importance of identity, family, working toward a more equitable valley for all at the MANAUS organization, and evolving as a person. Bryan also sits on the boards of Alpine Legal Services and La Cocina.

KDNK News Director Morgan Neely has the news, including a harrowing tale of survival in the Grottos Day Use Area off Independence Pass. Also, Roaring Fork School District students are struggling, and the COVID-19 pandemic has worsened the achievement gap between wealthy white students and economically disadvantaged students of color.

KDNK News Director Morgan Neely has Tuesday's news, including outrageous growth in Carbondale home prices.

Host Dan Richardson talks with Clark Anderson, co-founder and Executive Director of Community Builders, and Paul Menter, local CFO, newspaper columnist, and a board member for a local nonprofit housing corporation. Clark and Paul wrestle with what’s working, what’s not, and what can be learned from efforts to date.

KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Mountain West.

On this episode of Everything Under the Sun, host James Steindler welcomes Crystal Valley Environmental Protection Association's president, John Armstrong, and vice-president, Suzy Meredith-Orr to talk about the organization and the upcoming 50th anniversary celebration.

This week on Express Yourself we'll have a visit from John Bruna and Geshe Tsultrim from the Way of Compassion Dharma Center in Carbondale, followed by a conversation with Diane Kenney and Matthew Eames of the Carbondale Clay Center about "Clay National XVI: Say It With Clay"; and finally a visit from Mezcla Socials Dance founders Claudia and Brian Pawl joined by Edwin Rivera from Puerto Rico to talk all things Basalsa happening this weekend.

This week on Express Yourself Dance Initiative's Megan Janssen interviews Tatiana Desardouin, founder and director of Passion Fruit Dance Company in preparation for their artist residency in Carbondale. We speak with Josefina Mendez about her upcoming performance in Sopris Park on Sunday and Mintze Wu joins the team live in the studio for a little music and conversation about the next Garden Music Series.

On this episode of Immigrant Stories, first recorded in 2011, host Walter Gallacher interviews Melania Ullerick. She reflects on the years she spent in a Romanian orphanage and the impact that had on her life.