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Pueblo
Thursday, January 29th, 2026
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army is set to reopen five family beds at its emergency shelter (709 S. Sierra Madre St.) this week after raising funds and hiring staff over the past three months, aiming to provide safe, warm overnight accommodations for families amid growing demand. KOAA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Public murals brighten several Pueblo locations, from the Pueblo Riverwalk area and Plaza Verde Park to downtown sites like Arts Alliance Studios & La Bella Union Plaza, offering residents a vibrant showcase of local creativity. Pueblo Chieftain
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pueblo School District 60 is moving forward with a plan to merge schools — a change aimed at streamlining operations and strengthening support for students. Further details on schedules and implementation are expected soon. KKTV
- ➤ Pueblo D60 approved a plan on Jan. 28 to close Bessemer Academy, Beulah Heights and Bradford Elementary and open a middle school at the Hyde Park campus for the next school year — a rightsizing move that consolidates resources to expand STREAM programming — with buildings serving as community hubs. Pueblo Chieftain
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pueblo residents in areas affected by 2025 road work on Lexington and Saratoga can claim a free tree replacement from Trees Please if trees were removed in that project. Residents must contact the organization by Jan. 31 (call 719-225-0650 or use their website) for planting help and care instructions. Pueblo Chieftain
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Census Bureau reported that Colorado’s population reached 6,012,561 by July 1, showing a steady rise from previous years. Governor Jared Polis welcomed the milestone & noted the growth reflects ongoing trends statewide. KKTV
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Pueblo Evening Business Mingle
5-7 p.m. — 3 Margaritas Pueblo — Free entry — Network with local entrepreneurs while enjoying delicious food in a laid-back atmosphere.
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Fort Lewis Skyhawks vs CSU Pueblo Thunderwolves Mens Basketball
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Colorado State University Pueblo Student Recreation Center — Tickets available — Watch the Skyhawks battle the Thunderwolves in an exciting college basketball matchup.
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Pueblo Punishers Arena Football Season Opener
6:30 p.m. — Southwest Motors Event Center — Kids 2 & under free — Catch the Pueblo Punishers kick off their action-packed 2026 arena football season at home.
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