Wednesday, September 18th, 2024
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region is requesting additional funding from Pueblo City Council due to a sharp increase in animal intake, aiming to sustain quality care for over 9,000 animals expected this year. KOAA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks public assistance to investigate two suspected poaching incidents involving a pronghorn and a mule deer in Pueblo. KKTV
- ➤ Jon and Carie Hallford, owners of Return to Nature Funeral Home, agree to a plea deal for federal wire fraud charges linked to the mishandling of over 190 bodies. KOAA
- ➤ The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two suspects following an armed robbery at a Pueblo West Dollar General. KKTV
- ➤ Colorado Parks and Wildlife requests public aid to identify the perpetrator who illegally shot a pronghorn near Swallows State Wildlife Area. FOX21
- ➤ A senior employee at the Pueblo Rescue Mission is accused of stealing funds from several of its residents, leading to legal actions and enhanced financial controls by the organization. KKTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 89,000 Pueblo County voters participated in the 2020 election, with high turnout expected again for the 2024 elections where residents will vote on various local and national races. Pueblo Chieftain
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In Pueblo, Colorado, about 800 participants raised $50,000 for Alzheimer's education and services during a walk event, inspired by a woman who became an advocate after her husband died from the disease. KKTV
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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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Tracy Lawrence Live Concert
Experience the iconic country music of Tracy Lawrence, featuring special guest Triple Nickel at the Pueblo Memorial Hall.
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Pueblo Historical Ghost Walk 2024
Experience the haunting tales of Pueblo's past during guided walking tours that explore historic sites and share ghostly stories.
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Cody Cozz Live Concert
Experience a live performance by Cody Cozz, a modern-traditional country artist originally from Pueblo, Colorado, as he brings his Nashville sound to the Civic Center Park.
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A Family Reunion: Citywide Worship Night
Experience a night of worship and unity featuring a diverse worship team and a 100-voice choir from various churches in Pueblo.
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Ashley McBryde Live in Concert
Experience an unforgettable evening of country music with Ashley McBryde at the Pueblo Memorial Hall.
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October Market - Leaves of Cinnamon
Experience a vibrant community market in Pueblo featuring over 150 vendors and informational support from AIS Medicare.
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