Gun Policy

At a recent forum in Glenwood Springs hosted by CoWest Noticias Collaborative ahead of the November election, opponents running for seats on the Roaring Fork School District Board of Directors faced off. Two areas within the School District have elections this year, District A and District E. Jodi Barr and Tammy Nimmo are running for the District A seat. District A takes in the territory south of highway 82 from old Snowmass to Carbondale, and its western boundary is Hwy 133 from Carbondale to Marble. KDNK’s Lily Jones brings highlights, starting with school safety, as Tammy Nimmo was questioned by Moderator Raleigh Burleigh, editor of the Sopris Sun newspaper.

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

Senate Bill 3 was recently signed into law by Jared Polis, prompting the BOCC to pass a resolution in support of firearm rights. SB3 will restrict access to semiautomatic guns, and bans their manufacture in the state of Colorado. Garfield County Commissioners say this is an overstep of state power.

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

KDNK's News Director Morgan Neely has Friday's updates, including an unexpected shakeup to leadership on the Glenwood Springs City Council. And, we talk to Izzy Sederbaum of the film The Right to Joy, which debuted at this year's 5Point Flagship Film Festival in Carbondale.

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

KDNK's News Director Morgan Neely has Wednesday's updates from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.

KDNK’s reporter Hattison Rensberry brings you local and regional news from the Mountain West

A new database reveals the rates of firearm deaths in each state, and some of the highest levels are in the Mountain West.

In Colorado and New Mexico – states where Democrats control the legislature – lawmakers are proposing banning the sale of assault weapons or banning them altogether, while Idaho and Wyoming legislators look to do away with concealed carry limits.