Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
Good morning, Pueblo.
Several Southern Colorado moms will appear on The Kelly Clarkson Show today at 2 p.m. to share their stories of raising children with disabilities and explain how Labeled & Loved supports their families.
CDOT and Martin Marietta finished a $15.8 million resurfacing project on I-25 through Pueblo eight months later than planned after winter halted work that began in April, and officials say the improved pavement will extend the highway's life by about 10 years—providing smoother, safer driving conditions for motorists.
At the May 12 City Council meeting, the City of Pueblo defended its clear RFP process for the City Park Bath House after Friends of City Park complained about not being awarded the management agreement.
City officials said the group’s proposal did not meet key rules+ it sought historic designation and shifted operation to City staff+ the decision was based solely on strict criteria.
Today, the Pueblo Public Health and Environment department introduced the Healthy Beverages for All program to address rising childhood obesity by requiring restaurants to offer healthier drink options (water, unsweetened milk, or a milk alternative) as the default with kids’ meals. The proposal—presented at Monday night’s City Council meeting—will be discussed with the Pueblo school district while still allowing parents to choose another beverage if they prefer.
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.
Second Ever Pueblo Evening Business Mingle
5-7 p.m. — 3 Margaritas Pueblo — Free entry — Casual networking with local entrepreneurs in a fun atmosphere.
Mosaic Coaster Workshop
2-4 p.m. — Grumpy's Cafe — $40 — Create colorful mosaic coasters while enjoying a casual afternoon with friends.
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.
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.
Awakening Events: Christian Music Concert
5-9 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — Check for ticket prices — Experience uplifting performances at this community-centered Christian music event.
Second Street Dance Company Annual Recital
7-10 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $22 to $30 — Experience the magic of cinema brought to life through captivating dance performances.
Muchachas Inteligentes Golf Tournament
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