Affordable Housing

In March of this year, residents of two mobile home parks in the Roaring Fork Valley received notice that their owner intended to sell the properties. Residents fear spikes in rent and displacement in one of Colorado’s most expensive regions. In June, Carbondale’s Board of Trustees pledged a million dollars to help these residents purchase their homes.

News director Marilyn Gleason speaks with Glenwood Springs Councilman Sumner Schachter about creating housing in the valley and a recent article he published.

KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.

Immigration has been a hot button issue for the past few years, especially in the light of November's election. And, the number of people entering the country is increasing. Colorado, particularly Denver has been struggling to house newcomers and when those resources run out they're forced to relocate. Here's KDNK's Lily Jones speaking to Carbondale's Ben Bohmfalk about last year's migrant housing crisis.

KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.

KDNK's news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley...and beyond!

A dedication ceremony is happening in Rifle at the Wapiti Commons housing project. Habitat for Humanity President Gail Schwartz describes the organization’s hopes and priorities with the new townhomes.

The Carbondale Board of Trustees met on Tuesday the 23rd to discuss the Carbondale Aquatics Center and the development of the Town Center project .

There was a special online meeting of the RFSD Board on Wednesday to vote on a resolution for staff housing in Glenwood Springs and the 24/25 budget.