Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of July.
Good morning, Pueblo.
1129 Spirits and Eatery in Pueblo is offering free meals to Aspen Acres wildfire evacuees in honor of owner Jennifer Priest's late son; the restaurant accepts donations from local businesses & supports families during these challenging times.
An aircraft scooped water at Pueblo Reservoir on Thursday, July 2 to fight the Aspen Acres Fire, as shown in video footage.
The Pueblo County Disaster Assistance Center remains open from July 1-6 at Pueblo Academy of Arts to support Aspen Acres Fire survivors by providing relief and resources during this period.
Yesterday, the Horseshoe Lodge and Historic Fire Tower at Pueblo Mountain Park in Beulah were completely destroyed by the Aspen Acres Fire, and all park events for the rest of the year have been cancelled as officials assess the damage and plan restoration.
Governor Jared Polis visited Pueblo Thursday and advised residents to stay safe this Fourth of July amid active wildfires.
He noted that although the Snyder Fire is nearly 50% contained, other fires continue burning, prompting Stage Two fire restrictions in Pueblo and Custer counties + officials urged caution.
Pueblo Fourth of July Fireworks
4-10 p.m. — Lake Pueblo State Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with food, music, and a spectacular fireworks show.
66th Annual Pueblo Summer Musical: Wizard of Oz
7-9 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $28.01 to $39 — Follow the Yellow Brick Road to an enchanting musical adventure in the Land of Oz.
66th Annual Pueblo Summer Musical: Wizard of Oz
2-4 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $28.01 to $39 — Experience the magical journey to Oz with Dorothy and friends in a dazzling musical adventure.
Nevan Castaneda - Elvis Tribute Performance
7-10 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $39.64 to $70.77 — Experience all the hip-swinging hits of The King Of Rock N’ Roll in a family-friendly tribute show.
Pueblo Evening Business Networking
5-7 p.m. — 3 Margaritas Pueblo — Free entry — Connect with local entrepreneurs in a laid-back setting while enjoying delicious food.
Marty Stuart Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — Ticket pricing varies — Experience a night of country music with Grammy winner Marty Stuart and a special pre-show performance.
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