Aspen Public Radio

Aspen Public Radio Our primary format is NPR news.

Aspen Public Radio, broadcasting on 91.5 KAJX, Aspen and 88.9 KCJX, Carbondale, as well as several translators, is a public radio station located in Aspen, Colorado.

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: Aspen Public Radio's 2026 Primary Election Guide, Two Republica...
06/12/2026

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: Aspen Public Radio's 2026 Primary Election Guide, Two Republicans are vying to become Garfield County’s next sheriff in the June primary, Why Pitkin County stood behind its plans for the airport, and what comes next, Cost of living is a pressure point for women, state poll shows, Bonfire Coffee boosts the buzz with new, larger roastery, This year’s Aspen Ideas: Health conference won’t shy away from thorny issues, Aspen Music Festival and School selects woman to be president for the first time in its 77-year history, and Evacuations lifted for Willow Fire in north Rifle.

Find these stories and more at aspenpublicradio.org.

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: ‘Womanhood isn’t something you receive’: VOICES puts women in t...
06/05/2026

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: ‘Womanhood isn’t something you receive’: VOICES puts women in the spotlight, Snowmass Town Council is hesitant to ban gas-powered leaf blowers, Aspen Public Radio Awarded Four Regional Murrows, Alongside Recognition from Colorado Broadcasters Association and Society of Professional Journalists, WindWalkers runs on horsepower, Parachute’s on-demand ride program expands into Rifle and sees a slight increase in riders, and Tri-county resource directory consolidates area service contacts into one place.

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Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: New investment will focus on wildfire mitigation in high-risk C...
05/29/2026

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: New investment will focus on wildfire mitigation in high-risk Colorado River corridor, Community effort to help residents buy Cavern Springs Mobile Home Park could inform regional strategy, Roaring Fork Valley’s early childhood service district continues building, rebranding, Aspen’s Galena Street gets new murals this week, and Aspen Public Radio hires a new Women's Desk Reporter.

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Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: Advocates are concerned that Maroon Bells move signals shift to...
05/22/2026

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: Advocates are concerned that Maroon Bells move signals shift towards privatization, Annual Glenwood Springs High School Art Show celebrates its 35th year, Power outage left thousands in the dark from Glenwood Springs to Silt on Saturday, and Roaring Fork Safe Passages is addressing the Western Slope’s wildlife-vehicle collision problem.

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Join us this Thursday, May 21, from 6–7 p.m. for a special statewide call-in show on this year’s Colorado legislative se...
05/20/2026

Join us this Thursday, May 21, from 6–7 p.m. for a special statewide call-in show on this year’s Colorado legislative session with members of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance.

Tune in to listen this Thursday night at 6 p.m. on Aspen Public Radio.

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: New mental health fund aims to make it easier to access therapy...
05/15/2026

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: New mental health fund aims to make it easier to access therapy in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys, Eating more mushrooms could save us a lot of water, Why a group of Colorado midwives are suing state regulators, and Local performers return to Wheeler Opera House for Roaring Fork Rising.

These stories and more at aspenpublicradio.org.

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: Estimated 6,000 gallons of oil spill on Highway 6 after passeng...
05/08/2026

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: Estimated 6,000 gallons of oil spill on Highway 6 after passenger train, tanker collision, New mental health fund aims to make it easier to access therapy in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys, A mobile history project aims to bring Indigenous Colorado history to the forefront, A mobile trailer offers hands-on fire safety practice, Recent rain and snow help, but don’t change ‘overall story’ for wildfire risk, Immigrant students share memories from home in new mural at Carbondale Middle School, and Civics knowledge in the U.S. is declining. Could civics bees help?

Find these stories and more at aspenpublicradio.org

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: Glenwood Springs revokes ICE facility permit; dispute could res...
05/01/2026

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: Glenwood Springs revokes ICE facility permit; dispute could result in legal battle, Carbondale aims to ease the housing squeeze with streamlined ADU regulations, and the Aspen Institute honors Maria Reva’s exploration of pre- and post-war life in her new novel.

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: Farming in a dry winter, and what to expect come June, A new ab...
03/06/2026

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: Farming in a dry winter, and what to expect come June, A new abortion doula network is recruiting volunteers on the Western Slope, Basalt council candidates talk affordability at election forum, New cattle creek housing proposal draws crowds and incites debate, and Shaun White’s Snow League wraps up American leg in competition’s first season.

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: EcoFlight continues conservation work despite federal policy ch...
02/27/2026

Stories from the Aspen Public Radio news team this week: EcoFlight continues conservation work despite federal policy changes, Officials alerted to potential threat at Glenwood Springs Middle School, Wildlife crossings gain traction upvalley, Law firm sends cease-and-desist letter to Garfield County sheriff over alleged unlawful immigration enforcement, and Aspen’s Alex Ferreira secures Olympic gold.

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