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Agriculture uses a lot of water. But what if that water were used for more than growing food? What if it could generate energy—renewable energy? It can,…
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"Dryland" farmers on the high plains of Colorado grow their crops with whatever falls from the sky—no irrigation, no pumped groundwater—just what Mother…
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As the snowpack and moisture in the Colorado River Basin show large areas of moderate to extreme drought, some are wondering if the term “drought” is…
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A new study is challenging the conventional wisdom about spring runoff in Colorado. A dirty little secret about how fast rivers will rise as the snowpack…
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Glenn and Kim Schryver are the caretakers of Grizzly Reservoir, just east of Aspen. Their job is to maintain the reservoir and the creeks that flow into…
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It’s harvest time for much of the country and also a time to plan for the season ahead. For a growing number of farmers, that will mean returning to their…
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The American pika are small, cute mammals that live in broken rock habitats or talus fields high in the mountains above treeline. Adorable as they are,…
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KDNK's local newscast airs weekday mornings at 6:41 and 7:41, and again at 5:34 PM.Basalt schools were on lockout Tuesday as Federal and local law…
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On today's Local Newscast, H2O Radio in Denver talks to former EPA scientist Dominic DiGiulio for a feature called Drilling Apart Democracy. Carbondale…
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Between August 26th and September 8th, Carbondale Police responded to 562 calls for service. KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh has this week's Eye on Crime.Colorado…