Friday, April 18th, 2025
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday just after 4:30 p.m., the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office confirmed two additional fires burning in the county - one at the Daniel Road area burning 38 acres and one on Highway 50 that was 100% contained to 1/4 acre - while fires were also reported near Fowler and north of Pueblo Mall under a Red Flag Warning that bans burning. KKTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former UCCS student Nicholas Jordan received two life sentences on April 16 for the February dorm room shooting that killed Pueblo resident Celie Rain Montgomery and Parker man Samuel Knopp—police said the incident stemmed from a disputed roommate argument. Pueblo Chieftain
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters in Pueblo County worked on Thursday to battle two small wildfires—one near Daniel Road that burned over 38 acres and remains uncontained and another near Highway 50 that was fully contained by 4:45 p.m.—while crews also managed a separate fire near Fowler amid active Red Flag Warnings. Officials say they will update the public as they continue to monitor the situation. KOAA
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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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Run for the Roses Kentucky Derby Party
3-7:30 p.m. — Pueblo Diversified Industries — Proceeds support equine-assisted therapy — Celebrate the Kentucky Derby with southern charm and lively entertainment.
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VA Home Loan Benefit Seminar
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Capstone Title — Free entry — Explore the valuable VA Home Loan Benefit with insights for military personnel and real estate professionals.
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Reverse Mortgage 101 Class
3-4:30 p.m. — Capstone Title — Free / $5 donation encouraged — Learn how reverse mortgages can aid homeowners in aging comfortably and accessing home equity.
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Mini Mortals Youth Duathlon
11:50 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Lake Pueblo State Park - Kestrel Pond — Registration details available — A youth duathlon featuring age-group specific running and biking challenges for kids ages 5-15.
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Mother's Day Extravaganza
11 AM - 5 PM — El Pueblo History Museum — Local shopping available — Celebrate Mom with a day of love, luxury, and unique gifts.
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Understanding Seller Financing Workshop
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Capstone Title — Free entry — Learn the ins and outs of seller financing in this informative CE class.
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Muchachas Inteligentes Golf Tournament
Support scholarships for young Latina Women in higher education.
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