Pueblo school board selects new superintendent
The Pueblo City Schools’ Board of Education selected Dr. Constance Jones as the new superintendent in a 4-to-1 vote. Jones is coming to Pueblo…
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More job help for people leaving military
An annual event has been lengthened from three to seven days to give veterans and people newly discharged from the military more time to prepare to…
Continue ReadingGetting into military harder for recruits
Being accepted into branches of the armed forces has become more difficult than it was just a few years ago. According to recruiters nationally, 75…
Continue ReadingPot shop battles for water supply
A pot shop in Pueblo County is fighting to keep its water supply. Marisol therapeutics uses a private supplier to water its marijuana plants.…
Continue ReadingFreeze Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for most of eastern Colorado for Wednesday morning (5/14/15). The warning is scheduled to…
Continue ReadingDenver symphony tries to address city concerns
The Colorado Symphony says a series of marijuana-themed fundraising concerts will be invitation only in an attempt to address concerns that audiences…
Continue ReadingFirst grader who was labeled with ‘sexual harassment’ at school is leaving Colorado
Like any other first grader, Hunter Yelton has work to be done. Like any other first grader, he gets to use an eraser when he makes a mistake. But…
Continue ReadingAfricanized honey bees discovered in Palisade
Africanized honey bees have been confirmed in Palisade after a fruit grower last month became concerned about abnormally aggressive behavior of a…
Continue ReadingMitt Romney endorses Beauprez in GOP primary
Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is endorsing Bob Beauprez as the Republican best-qualified to become Colorado’s next…
Continue ReadingGrand Junction potty peeper gets 4 years in prison
A repeat peeping tom has been sentenced to 4 years in prison for taking hundreds of photographs and videos of women inside a Grand Junction…
Continue ReadingFreeze Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for all of eastern Colorado for Tuesday morning Temperatures are expected to drop below…
Continue ReadingStorms force hundreds to sleep at Denver airport
Hundreds of people spent the night at Denver International Airport after their flights were canceled because of storms in the Midwest and Texas.…
Continue ReadingGossage to promote Hall of Fame coin in Denver
“Goose” Gossage will be in Denver Tuesday to help promote the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s new commemorative coin. The Hall of…
Continue ReadingCSPD investigating if suspicious situation was kidnapping
Police in Colorado Springs said officers are trying to figure out if a suspicious situation on Monday night was a kidnapping. Police said it happened…
Continue ReadingPueblo City Council approves certain types of marijuana businesses
Some forms of retail marijuana businesses will be able to open in Pueblo beginning this summer. Pueblo City Council voted 5-2 to allow marijuana…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Wildfire experts predict average year for Colorado
Gov. John Hickenlooper says wildfire experts predict an average year for fires in Colorado in 2014, welcome news after two consecutive seasons that…
Continue ReadingPublic meetings to begin for proposal to redirect tax revenue
The future of tens of millions of taxpayer dollars is in the air. Next week, Pueblo voters will have a chance to tell city council how they want the…
Continue ReadingEnough evidence in Lankford case for trial
There is enough evidence against a man accused of killing two people, including his wife, for the case to go to trial, a judge ruled Monday. There…
Continue ReadingMother’s Day snow had some benefits
Parts of Teller County have picked up a foot of snow since Sunday. Snow in May didn’t make everyone happy, but Amy Sylvester, a wildfire…
Continue ReadingPueblo neighborhood proposed for Superfund list
A Pueblo neighborhood with toxic materials in the ground is being recommended to be on a government list for environmental clean up. The U.S.…
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