Thursday, September 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pueblo Cooperative Care Center partners with Little Caesars' Love Kitchen to provide free pizza for community members — the initiative will begin today to support local residents. KKTV
- ➤ On Wednesday, Pueblo Cooperative Care Center partnered with Little Caesars’ Love Kitchen to serve free pizza to those in need — the effort is aimed at feeding hungry residents and raising awareness about its food, clothing, and hygiene services. KKTV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Safeway on Highway 50 in La Junta will close on or before November 7 and shoppers say they are shocked by losing one of their few grocery options—residents report they will shop in other towns or drive to Pueblo while worrying about the local impact. Long-time customers say the closure affects where they buy essential items and may hurt the community’s economy. KOAA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Pueblo resident Nicole Rider learned that her father Mel Emerson’s remains were among 24 bodies improperly stored at Davis Mortuary and she is seeking justice after trusting the facility with his care—her family plans a new memorial service to honor his memory. KOAA
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Former board president and longtime music educator Mark Emery is running for the Pueblo D70 school board District 4 seat in 2025—he served eight years on the board and now aims to boost student safety, secure more state funding, and increase teacher support. He will represent parts of St. Charles Mesa and Pueblo West, facing opponents Dr. Andrea Wade and incumbent Chris DeLuca. Pueblo Chieftain
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Pueblo Chile & Frijoles Festival Happy Hour
4:30-7 p.m. — Union Avenue Historic Commercial District — Registration required — Engage with HR professionals while savoring the vibrant flavors of the Pueblo Chile & Frijoles Festival.
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