Jeff Hurd - Congressman CD3

Voters in Paonia will be deciding the fate of the town’s Short Term Rental Ordinance during a special election on April 1st. For KVNF Marty Durlin reports on both sides of the issue.

Republican Representative Jeff Hurd took questions from constituents across the political spectrum on the second amendment, cuts to Medicaid, and foreign policy at a tele-town hall Tuesday night.

This is your KVNF Regional Newscast for Tuesday, March 4th.

About 400 people packed the sanctuary of the First Congregational Church in Grand Junction this weekend for a Colorado Congressional District Three town hall meeting without Rep. Jeff Hurd.

TOP STORY: The uproar over a fourth grade social studies book which includes references to Governor Jared Polis’s sexual identity continued during a recent Delta County School Board meeting, reports the Delta County Independent. According to reporting, the district received over 50 written correspondences on the issue preceding the meeting, and 10 community members were able to comment in the allotted time.