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Friday, December 13th, 2024
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado State Patrol and other agencies will increase patrols to arrest impaired drivers from Dec. 12 through Christmas to reduce DUI-related incidents, as impaired driving represents 30% of all traffic fatalities. FOX21
- ➤ The Becky Baker Foundation has established a unique store in Pueblo Mall where breast cancer-affected families can obtain items at no cost, aiming to aid thousands and fulfill a promise made by its founder. Pueblo Chieftain
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men were arrested and charged in the murder of Nicholas Grace, aged 56, following a September shooting outside a Pueblo gas station. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ Pueblo Police continue their search for 1-year-old Ezra Aragon and his mother, Brittany Ramsey, after she lost custody and took him, with no leads on their current location. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ Two Pueblo men were arrested for attempting to sell stolen tools and were found with illegal substances, alongside facing charges for outstanding warrants and criminal impersonation. KKTV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Pueblo Zoo received accreditation for 2024 but faces a $270,000 budget shortfall for 2025 despite raising $60,000 on Colorado Gives Day and contributing significantly to the economy and education. FOX21
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Six Pueblo District 60 schools improved their academic performance levels based on state test scores, with two schools achieving the top category. KOAA
- ➤ The Pueblo County School District 70 Board voted to pause the TRAILS social and emotional learning curriculum to further study it after receiving complaints on transparency and content, despite the superintendent's belief it provides essential mental health tools. Pueblo Chieftain
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pueblo City Council rejected a proposal for a city-county child care center citing budget concerns, despite arguments it would address child care shortages and benefit employees. KKTV
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2024 La Posada at the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk
The 2024 La Posada celebrates a significant Hispanic Christmas tradition with music and cultural homage to Joseph and Mary's journey in search of shelter.
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Best of Colorado College Baseball Showcase
High school baseball players can showcase their skills to college coaches from various Colorado institutions.
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Candlelight Concert Featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Experience a unique musical journey with live performances of Vivaldi's Four Seasons and other classical pieces at the Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center.
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A Christmas Story: A Theatrical Adaptation
This theatrical performance presents the humorous and nostalgic tale of Ralphie Parker's quest for a Red Ryder BB gun during Christmas in the 1940s midwest.
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New Year's Eve Bonfire Celebration
Gather with friends and family around a bonfire to share traditions, resolutions, and enjoy a spectacular evening under the stars.
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