Good morning, Pueblo.

TESSA’s 49th annual Pasta in the Park took place on Aug.

15, where survivors gathered to raise money and awareness for abuse victims; at the event, survivor Mary Elizabeth Fabian-Redding detailed how the organization helped her plan an escape + she now advocates for others.

Mission Foods' plant (2110 Santa Fe Drive) in Pueblo will close on October 13, affecting 90 employees; union members will have job bumping rights, and all layoffs will be finalized by October 27.

After weeks of flooding in the Aspen Acres burn scar area, Saturday's heavy rains forced the Colorado Department of Transportation to close highway 78 between Ridge Road and Rock Creek Road and left debris on Pennsylvania Avenue near Squirrel Creek in Beulah.

Local pet experts advise Pueblo pet owners to keep furry family members safe amid high summer temperatures by offering water and shade (simple safeguards to prevent overheating).

Follow these tips as the heat continues.