Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
Good morning, Pueblo.
Heavenly Soul Plates, a new soul food restaurant on Union Avenue, aims to open by mid-June and serve fried chicken, cornbread, macaroni, and Pueblo chile cornbread (owner Anthony Palmer also plans a training facility for adults on the autism spectrum to work in hospitality).
New Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows Colorado hourly workers earned an average of $39.86 per hour and worked about 32.9 hours weekly as of April 2026.
The average weekly paycheck was $1,311.39, ranking Colorado eighth nationally.
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.
Pueblo Evening Business Networking
5-7 p.m. — 3 Margaritas Pueblo — Free entry — Network with local entrepreneurs while enjoying delicious food in a relaxed atmosphere.
Comedy Night with René Vaca
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $35.44 to $87.58 — Enjoy a night of laughter with one of comedy's fastest-rising stars.
Steel City Arkansas River Festival
10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Waterworks Park — Free admission — Enjoy a day of fun with races, games, food trucks, and music at Pueblo's vibrant river festival.
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