Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of June.
Good morning, Pueblo.
Residents finding injured or lost animals in Pueblo should call Colorado Parks and Wildlife (719-561-5300) for wildlife issues and the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region for pets, leaving baby animals undisturbed for 24 hours to let their mothers return.
Pueblo County deputies are urging residents to avoid part of Highway 50 north of Avondale after an overturned tanker truck sparked a hazmat incident; the highway is closed from Wheeler Lane to Avondale Boulevard and residents within a mile are told to shelter in place.
Pueblo South High School warned residents that someone falsely claiming to be a teacher is visiting homes and asking for donations.
Officials stressed that no school staff is involved in door-to-door fundraising (contact the school directly for verification).
The Arkansas River flows at 370 cubic feet per second (well below the 1,800 CFS average) due to a dry winter, and Pueblo surfers at Waterworks Park are making the most of the lower flow by enjoying milder waves.
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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