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Saturday, August 24th, 2024
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Colorado State Fair Parade in Pueblo, happening on Aug. 24, will feature around 100 entries, including local businesses, schools, and political candidates, with extensive participation and parking details available. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ State lawmakers toured Care and Share Food Bank in Pueblo to explore partnerships aiming to combat food insecurity in Southern Colorado. FOX21
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire erupted in a Pueblo residence overnight, details regarding the cause or any casualties remain undisclosed. KKTV
- ➤ Southbound Interstate 25 in North Pueblo was closed following an early morning crash between a Ford Expedition and a military vehicle from a Fort Carson convoy, resulting in multiple hospitalizations but no fatalities. Pueblo Chieftain
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Loretta Ivory, a certified judge with decades of experience, employs strict USDA-based standards to critically assess oatmeal cookie entries at the Colorado State Fair. KOAA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado State Fair may experience mixed weather, with a primarily hot and sunny forecast that includes potential thunderstorms due to cold fronts on Monday and Thursday; fairgoers are advised to stay hydrated and watch for signs of heat-related illnesses. Pueblo Chieftain
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ During a late July to August enforcement period, CDOT and CSP, along with 53 agencies, issued 714 citations to drivers without seatbelts, including 60 to those with improperly restrained children, amid efforts to emphasize the life-saving importance of seatbelt use. FOX21
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Pueblo District Court judge overturned the city's ban on syringe exchange programs, siding with the ACLU and allowing two local programs to continue operating. Pueblo Chieftain
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Celebrate Senior Week at Pueblo Zoo
Experience a week of free admission for seniors 65+ and their caregivers at the Pueblo Zoo from September 8-14, 2024.
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Dink, Drop & Drive Pickleball Tournament
Experience the excitement of competitive pickleball at the Dink, Drop & Drive for Doc tournament in Pueblo, CO.
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The Cannon Game: High School Football Rivalry
Experience one of Colorado's top high school football rivalries as East and South teams clash annually in 'The Cannon Game.'
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Salsa Night at Fuel & Iron Food Hall
Experience a vibrant Salsa Night that welcomes dancers of all levels to enjoy music, dancing, and community at Fuel & Iron Food Hall.
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17th Annual Latino Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony
Celebrate the contributions of Dennis and Evelyn Flores to the Pueblo Hispanic community at the prestigious 17th Annual Latino Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony.
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Pueblo Chile and Frijoles Festival
Experience a vibrant weekend filled with live music, dancing, shopping, and delicious culinary offerings at Colorado's largest Chile and Frijoles Festival in downtown Pueblo.
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SCCA Fall Frolic Enduro Race Event
Experience the thrill of endurance racing at the SCCA Fall Frolic event, featuring volunteer opportunities and essential participant information.
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Accelerated Nursing Assistant Program at IntelliTec College
Learn essential skills for a rewarding career in healthcare through a comprehensive 4-week Nursing Assistant program at IntelliTec College in Pueblo.
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