Good Day
Pueblo
Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On May 1, over 100 union members gathered at Ray Aguilera Park to fight for worker rights and protest federal job cuts, public health cuts and a proposed grocery tax. Speakers said past struggles show that unity is key to protecting gains—urging continued protest against policies they said harm workers. Pueblo Chieftain
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, April 15 at 8:33 p.m., officers responded to an assault call on the 600 block of Main Street near Fourth Street and I-25; the victim later died on April 25 from his injuries, and 42-year-old Ryan Ramos was arrested on charges including First Degree Assault with a Deadly Weapon — marking Pueblo’s fourth homicide of the year. FOX21
- ➤ A former Pueblo corrections officer in the Youthful Offender System had misconduct charges dismissed after denying allegations of inappropriate email contact with a former inmate—district attorney Kala Beauvais declined to comment while case records remain sealed. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ On Friday, Deon Council-Rivera was sentenced to 44 years in prison for shooting a Pueblo Police Officer in 2023 — he pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder and second-degree assault on a peace officer as part of a plea agreement, the District Attorney said. KKTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ CSU Pueblo Career Closet gives students and staff free professional clothes like blazers, shirts and ties so they can save money on interviews and presentations—it opens daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and helps boost their confidence. KOAA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials in Pueblo County say wildfire season is now a year-round risk and several fires have already occurred this spring, including one at Lake Minnequa on April 10 that prompted reminders to heed red flag warnings and sign up for alerts—city crews are also working to reduce risks by mowing tall grasses and maintaining firebreaks as conditions grow hotter and drier. Pueblo Chieftain
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kimberly Gold, the newly elected District 4 council member, said she will work to boost economic vitality and involve the community during her term (her first time serving on the council). KKTV
- ➤ Pueblo Public Works is upgrading the El Centro Del Quinto Sol skatepark on the east side to improve sidewalks, pavement, and parking so residents can walk, bike and drive easily. The project is funded by a voter approved ballot measure from 2016 + work will be completed by year’s end. KOAA
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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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8 Seconds for Addiction Xtreme Roughstock Rodeo
4-9 p.m. — Colorado State Fairgrounds — Tickets available — Experience thrilling rodeo action while supporting addiction awareness and community initiatives.
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Second Ever Pueblo Evening Business Mingle
5-7 p.m. — 3 Margaritas Pueblo — Free entry — Casual networking with local entrepreneurs in a fun atmosphere.
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Mosaic Coaster Workshop
2-4 p.m. — Grumpy's Cafe — $40 — Create colorful mosaic coasters while enjoying a casual afternoon with friends.
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Cody Cozz with Christian Jaquez Opening
6-9 p.m. — The Abriendo Inn — Tickets starting at $0.38 — Experience an unforgettable evening with Nashville recording artist Cody Cozz and local talent Christian Jaquez.
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Colorado Reptile Show
10 AM – 4 PM — Pueblo Convention Center — VIP & General Admission Tickets available at the door — Explore thousands of reptiles and supplies while engaging with local businesses.
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Muchachas Inteligentes Golf Tournament
Support scholarships for young Latina Women in higher education.
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~ John D. Rockefeller
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