- Mesa County Commissioners name former Secretary of State Wayne Williams their new top election official, as current Secretary of State's investigation into Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters continues
- Funding begins to flow as shortage of licensed childcare facilities intensifies
- Governor Polis urges CDPHE to mandate vaccines for personnel caring for vulnerable populations
- Climate change makes it hard to predict when water shortage in lower Colorado River basin will end
- Kate Redmond speaks with Delta Hospital pulmonologist Sara Knutson about COVID-19
KVNF Regional Newscast: August 18, 2021
![Lake Mead](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/7c1eb92/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1803x1044+0+0/resize/880x510!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Flegacy%2Fsites%2Fkvnf%2Ffiles%2F201408%2FLake_Mead2.jpg)
U.S. Geological Survey