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Pueblo
Thursday, October 9th, 2025
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ As the federal shutdown continues, Pikes Peak United Way is giving food and money help to over 300 local families—one-quarter of whom are federal workers—and it urges residents to call 2-1-1 for more support. In a separate case, Teller County Sheriff's Deputy Chase Mikesell, the sheriff’s son, was charged with DUI and possessing a weapon while under the influence for an incident in August—authorities said. KOAA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The annual Pueblo Ghost Walk will take place this fall as ghost actors share stories that show how Pueblo’s history lives on—organizers say the event lets locals experience the past during spooky season. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ This spooky season, haunted houses in southern Colorado will offer visitors unique scare experiences. Fear Complex and HellScream in Colorado Springs, Terror at the Warehouse in Florence starting Oct. 11, and Aftermath plus Dark Side of the Abbey in Cañon City feature themed scares—tickets support local youth and community programs. FOX21
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ CSU Pueblo—classified as a Hispanic-serving institution—said it will lose $3.6 million in HSI grant funding over the next few years. KKTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Voters in Pueblo County will elect council members, school board members, and decide on several ballot measures in an election on Nov. 4. Mail-in ballots are sent on Oct. 10 and twelve secure, 24-hour drop boxes — placed throughout the county — along with five polling centers will offer multiple ways for voters to cast their ballots. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ Colorado will return to standard time on Nov. 2 when clocks change back at 2 a.m.—giving residents an extra hour of sleep while winter sunsets begin earlier. Lawmakers pushed for permanent daylight saving time but need other Mountain states to agree on the change. Pueblo Chieftain
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Humane Society Spay & Neuter Clinic & Pet Fest
9 a.m. — Southwest Motors Event Center — Low-cost vaccinations and spay/neuter services — Attend the first-ever Pet Fest to help reduce pet overpopulation.
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Grassroots Gravel Bike Ride
9-10 a.m. — Pueblo Transit Bus Stop — $65-$155 — Experience legendary routes with fantastic folks in a welcoming bike ride for everyone.
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Rita J Martinez Youth Conference 2025
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Occhiato Student Center — Free entry — Experience a day of inspiration, learning, and connection with fellow youth.
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Kip Moore Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $47.50 to $243 — Country star Kip Moore brings his Solitary Tracks Fall Tour featuring hits and new music to Pueblo.
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Killer Queen Tribute Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $46 to $67 — Experience the iconic sounds of Queen through one of the world's best tribute bands.
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