Friday, October 17th, 2025
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pueblo District Court will host Legal Resource Day on Friday, October 25 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Dennis Maes Judicial Building near downtown Pueblo to offer residents free legal advice (up to 15 minutes) and classes on handling issues like evictions and protection orders. KOAA
- ➤ Two Pueblo groups, Pueblo Indivisible and Grassroots Pueblo, will hold protests tomorrow against what they see as authoritarian policies and rising healthcare costs while also boosting voter turnout and collecting food donations for furloughed federal workers; Pueblo Indivisible will protest at the courthouse at 215 W 10th Street from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Grassroots Pueblo will gather at the corner of 4th Street and Abriendo Avenue from 10:30 a.m. to noon + both events are part of the national No Kings movement. Pueblo Chieftain
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Dollar General reached a settlement with Colorado’s attorney general after an investigation found that registers charged customers more than shelf prices— the company will pay a $400,000 fine, post signs promising the lowest price, and undergo price audits for three years. Inspections in Weld and Larimer counties revealed pricing differences over the allowed limits. FOX21
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pueblo Transit and Pueblo Community College are partnering to let PCC students ride buses for free—PCC will fund $50,000 annually from a federal grant over a three-year period. KOAA
- ➤ Jenkins Middle School broke ground on a new academic wing yesterday—District 11 staff and students joined the ceremony. School officials said planning is complete and construction will begin soon. KKTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Pueblo County Coroner’s Office canceled its Halloween event set for October 31 from 4 to 6 p.m. after community members protested the timing amid an ongoing investigation into Davis Mortuary that uncovered 24 decomposing bodies—Dr. Greg Grahek apologized for any distress the event may have caused. KKTV
- ➤ On Tuesday, Oct. 14, Pueblo City Council voted on a resolution inviting Buc-ee’s to consider opening a travel center in Pueblo instead of near Palmer Lake — the council will work with the company to choose a site and speed up reviews. The move follows local pushback over the Palmer Lake proposal, as the Town of Palmer Lake’s board sent plans for annexing 25 acres for the project on Oct. 2. FOX21
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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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5th Annual Poker Run and Special Partners Rodeo
10 a.m. — Pueblo Calf Roping Club — Entry fee applies — Enjoy a fun poker run and an empowering rodeo for individuals with disabilities.
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Pueblo Evening Business Networking
5-7 p.m. — 3 Margaritas Pueblo — Free networking — Mingle with local entrepreneurs over delicious food in a laid-back setting.
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Pueblo Fall Home Show
12-6 p.m. — Pueblo Convention Center — Free admission — Discover great deals for home improvement while connecting with local and national vendors.
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Military Weekend at Pueblo Zoo
All day — Pueblo Zoo — Free entry — Celebrate our military heroes while learning about the majestic bison, our national mammal.
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Beatles Vs Stones Musical Showdown
7-8:30 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $28.15 to $64.65 — Experience a thrilling battle of hits between tribute bands Abbey Road and Satisfaction.
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Magic of Motown
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Pueblo Memorial Hall — $37.15 to $99.65 — A journey through Motown’s best hits performed live.
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Colorado Fall Classic
Tee times starting at 10:00 a.m. — Walking Stick Golf Course — $145 — Experience a day of competitive golf in beautiful Pueblo, Colorado.
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Ethics Class for Real Estate
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Capstone Title — $45 fee — Gain essential understanding of the REALTOR® Code of Ethics to enhance your real estate practice.
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Dueling Pianos Official Road Show
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Brues Alehouse Brewing Co. — Paid parking — Experience a night of musical chaos and comedic roasts with the Dueling Pianos Road Show.
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