Saturday, July 5th, 2025
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Lake Pueblo State Park officials stressed water safety after four apparent drowning deaths occurred this summer—using a loaner life jacket program and boating education—and said they will enforce sobriety on the lake over Fourth of July weekend. Pueblo Chieftain
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A new study shows Colorado ranks third worst for road rage with 1.81 aggressive driving violations per 100,000 residents—state officials are working to improve road safety with stricter camera and cellphone rules. The study compares Colorado with Louisiana and New Mexico and uses data from recent reports. Pueblo Chieftain
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local historians say Pike’s Peak inspired the famous song America the Beautiful, showing how a mountain in our backyard sparked national pride. They explain that the mountain’s natural beauty helped shape the words that continue to celebrate our country. KKTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office approved a new pay structure on June 20 that raises salaries for communication officers, patrol and detention deputies closer to market value—an effort to boost recruiting and retention. Sheriff David J. Lucero said a monthly retention incentive for full-time employees will start in August and run through December 2025—while plans for civilian pay adjustments are still being considered. FOX21
- ➤ The Colorado Bureau of Investigation and Pueblo Police Department are asking for community help in finding 15-year-old Isabella Young, who was last seen at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 3 near the 2400 block of Alma Avenue, as officers worry she may be heading to Denver. The Air Force Academy faces potential civilian faculty cuts, with Professor Tom Bewley voicing concerns over the implications for the institution. KOAA
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Residential Structural Inspections Class
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Capstone Title — Free class — Learn about the structural integrity of homes with 2 CE credits available.
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Working Effectively With Your Lender
1-3 p.m. — Capstone Title — Free — Learn strategies to collaborate with lenders and tackle issues before they arise.
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Carlos & The Boys Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — The Abriendo Inn — Ticket prices vary — Experience Pueblo's best jazz and an unforgettable evening of Music, Malt & Mead with Carlos & The Boys and MiDi.
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LADYDICE Live Concert
7-11:59 p.m. — Classic Q's — Tickets $20 — Experience a lively performance by LADYDICE along with special guests in Pueblo.
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Pueblo Evening Business Networking
5-7 p.m. — 3 Margaritas Pueblo — Free entry — Mingle with local entrepreneurs and enjoy delicious food in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Women's 1 Day Reset Retreat
6:15-8:30 p.m. — Pueblo City-County Library District - Rawlings (Main) Branch — No cost info provided — A holistic retreat for mental health through movement, meditation, and creative expression.
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Big Ivory Ticklers Dueling Pianos
7-9 p.m. — Gold Dust Saloon Craft Beer and Grill — Grab your tickets — Experience high-energy dueling pianos with sing-alongs and crowd-fueled chaos.
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Family-Friendly Silent Disco
7-10 p.m. — Fuel & Iron Food Hall — Cost not specified — Dance the night away with family-friendly vibes and top DJs in Pueblo.
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Hot August Night - Neil Diamond Tribute Show
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $28.50 to $70.50 — Experience the timeless music of Neil Diamond in a captivating tribute show.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is not trying to entertain you. It's trying to educate you.
~ Bear Grylls
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