Thursday, October 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pueblo Zoo announced the unexpected passing of Presley, a cherished camel resident for over nine years, celebrated for his resilience and warm connection with staff and visitors. KKTV
- ➤ Southern Colorado residents explored electric vehicles at an expo, where Black Hills Energy donated $10,000 to Pueblo Community College's automotive technology program. KKTV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters are attempting to control a car fire on I-25 north of Pueblo to prevent it from spreading to nearby grass, causing traffic delays. KKTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 13-year-old girl, Sandra Mendoza, is missing in Pueblo after a car she was in was stolen; an Amber Alert has been issued. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ In Pueblo, Colorado, a 2005 F-250 truck with a 14-year-old female inside was reported stolen to the police. KKTV
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Activists from both sides demonstrate at a Pueblo City Council session where a proposed abortion ban ordinance failed to advance. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ Senator John Hickenlooper visited Servicios de La Raza in Pueblo, Colorado, to discuss healthcare services for the Latino community, and revealed the facilitation of $2 million in federal aid to support the nonprofit. FOX21
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The Haunted Rides at City Park
Experience family-friendly Halloween fun with hayrides and trick-or-treating at The Rides at City Park.
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Colorado State Pueblo ThunderWolves vs. Black Hills State Yellow Jackets: Live Sports Event
Experience thrilling college football action as the Colorado State Pueblo ThunderWolves take on the Black Hills State Yellow Jackets in a competitive matchup at the Thunderbowl Stadium.
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Horror on the Hoag Festival
Experience a fun-filled evening of trick or treating, games, and costumes for families in the PCC courtyard.
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The Petty Nicks Experience: A Tribute to Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks
Experience a captivating tribute performance to the legendary artists Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks featuring talented impersonators.
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Pueblo Community Meeting on Child Protection Services
Engage with the CPO Advisory Board and local stakeholders to discuss child protection issues and services available for families in Pueblo.
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YMCA Halloween Extravaganza - Free Community Event
Experience the festive spirit at the 3rd annual Halloween Extravaganza, featuring fun activities for families and children in Pueblo.
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Peer Navigator Social and Networking Event
Experience a supportive networking opportunity for veterans transitioning to civilian life, featuring casual attire, hors d’oeuvres, and resources for personal and professional growth.
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Nurse Blake Theatre Play
Experience the acclaimed Nurse Blake theatre play at Pueblo Memorial Hall, offering an insight into the fascinating world of nursing through engaging performances.
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Everything Good Tour Featuring Jordan Feliz
Experience an uplifting night of music with Jordan Feliz and special guest Joseph O'Brien at the Everything Good Tour.
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19th Annual Whisker Ball
Experience an elegant evening of fine dining, exciting auctions, and a charming pet parade in support of the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region.
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