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

On October 1st, the Town of Carbondale Board of Trustees voted unanimously to recognize the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples' Day, rather…

On Monday, October 14, 2019, Carbondale celebrated its first Indigenous Peoples' Day with a small pow wow in Sopris Park. This is archival audio of the…

Following the 125th birthday celebration for the Hotel Colorado and Yampah Spa and Vapor Caves, Ute Spiritual Leader Kenny Frost was starkly forbidden…

The Hotel Colorado and Yampah Spa and Vapor Caves celebrated 125 years of business over the weekend. As KDNK’s Raleigh Burleigh reports, the event was…

The gravel road that leads to the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Farm and Ranch Enterprise winds through 11 miles of desert grass and dry brush.

The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe operates a large farm and ranch on its lands in Southwestern Colorado. It grows crops like alfalfa and artisan corn, and...

Not only do local yucca plants provide an edible fruit; the fibers can be used as cord, the thorns as needles and the roots as shampoo. KDNK’s Raleigh…

Mt. Sopris Historical Society preserves and enriches the cultural heritage of Carbondale residents. For this morning’s Nonprofit Palooza, Raleigh Burleigh…