Immigrants

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

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

Hoy en El Sol Habla, platicamos con Ana Vega, Coordinadora de iniciativas estratégicas y Alejandro Jaquez, Representante de admisiones de Colorado Mountain College (CMC) sobre el nuevo programa El Fondo de Sueños. El fondo está diseñado para apoyar a estudiantes indocumentados o DACA-mentados con ayuda financiera, orientación de carrera y asistencia legal.

The Colorado state legislature passed a measure this session to prohibit state and local governments within Colorado from participating in the immigrant detention industry as a business partner or subcontractor. While this new law may provide a measure of relief to undocumented or temporarily authorized immigrants residing in Colorado, lawmakers in other states are challenging hard-won gains. That includes Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) whose future is being considered by a federal court in Texas.

A new archaeological discovery announced in November has rocked the Basque community. The hand of Irulegi, found on a dig near Pamplona is shedding new light on the origins of the Basque language and its people who wasted no time turning the artifact into memes.

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

Roz Turnbull died on July 4th. She was a woman with a generous loving spirit. This month's Immigrant Stories honors her memory with an episode from the…

Beatriz Soto is and architect, environmentalist and Latino Outreach Coordinator for Wilderness Workshop. She recently co-founded Voces Unidas, a network…

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration's efforts to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census, but immigrant rights advocates say the…

Members of 5 local religious congregations met in Glenwood Springs Wednesday at the Garfield County courthouse to stand in solidarity with immigrant…