Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of May.
Good morning, Pueblo.
Solar Roast Coffee has brewed innovation since 2007 using a solar-powered roaster built from everyday items — it now operates two Pueblo shops and offers a sister space with records and live music.
Founders who value sustainability built their roaster and community roots in Pueblo for long-term growth.
Gas prices in Colorado have nearly reached a point where drivers are planning to cut spending as the average price hit $4.76 per gallon, close to the survey’s threshold of $4.79 (which may force changes in lifestyles).
Four in five drivers reported stress over rising costs.
CDOT is preparing for a busy Memorial Day travel weekend as low snowpack opens more mountain routes, suspending construction projects statewide starting Friday (projects resume Tuesday).
Extra caution is advised with wildfires and traffic peaks while Bustang to Estes and discount code ESTES25 offer travel alternatives.
Pueblo Evening Business Mingle
5-7 p.m. — 3 Margaritas Pueblo — Free entry — Network with local entrepreneurs while enjoying delicious food in a laid-back atmosphere.
Amarillo Warbirds vs. Pueblo Punishers
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Southwest Motors Event Center — Kids under 2 free — Experience the excitement of arena football as the Pueblo Punishers take on the Amarillo Warbirds in an action-packed home game.
Pueblo Punishers Arena Football Playoff Game
6:30 p.m. — Southwest Motors Event Center — Tickets available — Witness the Pueblo Punishers battle it out in an exciting playoff matchup.
The Alex Lucero Band Live
7-10:30 p.m. — Brues Alehouse Brewing Co. — All ages — Experience high-energy soulful Americana and vintage R&B at The Alex Lucero Band's electrifying performance.
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