Friday, March 28th, 2025
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A food pantry at the Sunny Side Market on Pueblo's East Side offers two free bags of groceries every Thursday—providing fresh produce, pasta, and bread for families in need. The service started in 2021 when Care and Share Food Bank opened the pantry after a grocery store closed and is now managed by Grace Community Center, serving nearly 300 people each week. KOAA
- ➤ Rocky Mountain SER received a $150,000 federal grant to plan a grocery store at the former Spann Elementary School on Pueblo's East Side—community input events are set for April 5 and April 15 to gather ideas for a future store that will offer 100% locally sourced foods. Pueblo Chieftain
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A traffic accident closed northbound I-25 just south of Cimarron exit 141 on March 27th—so drivers are asked to use alternate routes until the road reopens. KKTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local filmmakers responded after Sundance announced its relocation to Colorado—state leaders and lawmakers highlighted the festival's expected economic benefits. The decision is fueling discussion about its future impact on the state's film community. KKTV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Black Hills Energy reminds its customers that help is available to pay their energy bills through Colorado LEAP, which helps qualifying households with bill payments, energy-saving upgrades and funds to keep their service on. To apply, customers need a current bill copy that they can print from the customer portal or get by calling customer service at (888) 890 5554. FOX21
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Crews from Colorado Parks and Wildlife are preparing for the annual walleye spawning at Lake Pueblo — a key effort to boost fish numbers in local lakes — with local anglers relying on healthy fish populations. This operation is essential to keeping our lakes well stocked. KKTV
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A Reading with Novelist Mona Susan Power
6-7 p.m. | General Classroom Building | Free entry | Hear novelist Mona Susan Power read from her nationally recognized work 'A Council of Dolls'.
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CWCB Climate & Water Workshop 1
1-5 p.m. — Occhiato University Center — Free entry — Collaborate on strategies for climate and water resilience in Colorado communities.
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ECE Summit at CSU Pueblo
7:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. — Occhiato Student Center — Registration required — Engage with early childhood education professionals and explore strategies for supporting children's learning.
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Little Shop of Horrors
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Steel City Theatre Company — $5 – $15 — Enjoy a delightful sci-fi musical featuring a carnivorous plant with dreams of domination.
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Understanding Alt-A Lending Class
10:30 – 11:30 AM — Capstone Title — Free! — Gain insights into the Alt-A lending market and learn how to qualify more buyers for home purchases.
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Leon Etienne: Magic Rocks!
7-8:30 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $38 to $59 — Experience a night of amazing illusions, stellar comedy, and family-friendly entertainment with Leon Etienne's Magic Rocks!
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1000 Shadows Live Concert
7-10:50 p.m. — Blo Back Gallery — $0.25 ticket service fee — Experience the original alternative rock vibes of 1000 Shadows and the energetic sounds of Sunrise Drive.
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Pueblo Evening Business Mingle
5-7 p.m. — Brues Alehouse Brewing Co. — Free entry — Network with local entrepreneurs in a relaxed atmosphere at this fun business mingle.
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Ain't Too Proud
7-8:30 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — Tickets may apply — Experience the electrifying story of The Temptations’ rise to fame through their iconic hits.
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Brew at the Zoo
2-6 p.m. — Pueblo Zoo — Ticket required — Sip and sample while enjoying live music and animal encounters at the 10th annual celebration.
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