Good Day
Pueblo
Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Historic basketball court in Pueblo is recognized with a Colorado Lottery Starburst Award for Pueblo Parks and Recreation's work on The Slab, located on North Elizabeth Street. The project, which received over $500,000 in funding and is planned for bench additions, marks a long-awaited upgrade. KOAA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chieftain Video presents a detailed look at Pueblo's Historic Arkansas Riverwalk—tracking its evolution from a 1921 flood to its modern revival—and highlights its role as a vibrant part of the community. Pueblo Chieftain
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pueblo City Council is reviewing Arrive Alive 719, a free safe-ride service for youth ages 15 to 22 that will run 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Thursday through Saturday. The service, funded by state transportation funds, will launch citywide by the end of May — aiming to reduce fatal crashes. KOAA
- ➤ With Tax Day approaching, Pueblo residents can use the IRS six-month filing extension and Colorado’s automatic six-month return extension but must pay taxes by April 15 online to avoid extra charges. Pueblo Chieftain
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Pueblo Punishers Home Game Against Louisiana Rouxgaroux
5:30 p.m. — Southwest Motors Event Center — Family-friendly pricing — Cheer on the Pueblo Punishers as they take on the Louisiana Rouxgaroux in an exciting arena football showdown.
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Poultry Education Series
6-6:30 p.m. — CSU Extension Pueblo County — $60/person — Learn everything about raising poultry in this comprehensive series.
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Surfer Girl Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Brues Alehouse Brewing Co. — Tickets starting at $66 — Catch an unforgettable live performance of Surfer Girl in Pueblo.
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
2-4 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $27.34 to $32.40 — Experience a magical musical adventure with dazzling choreography and beloved characters.
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Pueblo Evening Business Networking
5-7 p.m. — 3 Margaritas Pueblo — Free entry — Mingle with local entrepreneurs and expand your business network in a casual setting.
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Much Ado About Nothing - 60 Minute Abridged Performance
7:30 p.m. — Impossible Playhouse — $ — Experience Shakespeare's comedy of misunderstandings and romance in a brisk 60-minute adaptation.
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72 Hour Kickass Film Fest Red Carpet & Awards Night
5:30-10 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — Tickets sold online only — Celebrate independent filmmaking at the Red Carpet and Award Show featuring the best from the 72 Hour Kickass Film Festival.
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