PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The next step in the ongoing project to build five bridges along two highways will require lane closures for the next two weekends. The first closure begins at 5 p.m. on Friday and ends at 7 a.m. on Sunday, along a half-mile stretch of US 50, east of I-25 to the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, (Colo.) — Colorado Springs and Pueblo are both in the running to receive grant money for a free, ongoing concert series, but the locations need your vote to make it to the finish line. The competition is hosted by the Levitt Foundation, which provides funding to nonprofits to host seven to 10 free
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo West High School received the Qdoba Friday Night Blitz Spirit Award plaque on Tuesday afternoon. The Cyclones were recognized for having the most school spirit in the first week of the high school football season. Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and investigations by downloading the
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Top prep performances for the week of September 4th.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Two factors beyond officials’ control are delaying the construction of a new Union Avenue bridge on the south end of the historic downtown area. The bridge, built in 1925, is rated in poor condition; officials regularly inspect and perform maintenance to keep it safe for traffic. However, the structure over the
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Lake Pueblo partnered with Central High School to host a “Water Safety Day” on Saturday before the football game at Dutch Clark Stadium. This event means more as the community is still mourning the loss of an 18-year-old former player who drowned in Lake Pueblo, David Sanchez. RELATED: 18-year-old identified in Lake
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A former leader of the Pueblo firefighters union has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $131,000 in union funds, according to IAFF Local 3. In a statement released Thursday, the union said that its former secretary-treasurer, Doug Martin, had admitted to misusing approximately $131,000 collected from members’ dues. Union leaders emphasized
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The Discovery Canyon football team held off Pueblo East on Thursday night 22-20.
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The CSU Pueblo football team lost a close one to Fort Hays State on Thursday night 36-35.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) says it is hosting a car seat safety check event with Drive Safe Pueblo. PPD says the event will be at Pueblo Fire Station #11, 3205 W 24th Street, on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The department says that technicians will inspect
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – During the last weekend of the state fair, our station received multiple complaints about a specific act. Spectators felt that it was inappropriate and did not belong on the stage. Now the performing group behind it is standing by the dance, saying it was all above board and designed for audiences of all ages. Lori
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – While the Colorado Bureau of Investigation and local partners continue their criminal investigation into the Davis Mortuary, another state agency is just beginning. The Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI) is seeking to determine the total potential impacts on pre-need funeral contracts that individuals had with the Davis Mortuary. The DOI is
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Several viewers reached out to KRDO13 on Saturday, up in arms over a performance on the ‘free stage’ at the Colorado State Fair. The performance, which went semi-viral on Facebook, shows a woman in what looks like a black swimsuit dancing around a pole to music. State Fair officials say it was
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — KRDO13’s Pep Rally Report powered by Jimmy John’s is back! Our Bradley Davis and Danny Mata are out at CSU Pueblo, where the team and fans alike are gearing up for a busy night and exciting season. Pueblo County and Pueblo West cheerleaders participated in a friendly tug of war competition
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo Mayor Heather Graham has shared new photos of construction progress for the riverwalk’s new boathouse. Source: Mayor Heather Graham Mayor Graham says the project is expected to be completed sometime this year. “I learned today that this project alone provided 150 jobs between, [sic] contractors and subs,” she wrote on
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UPDATE: Following the publication of this article, it was announced that the coroner has resigned. His resignation means that there will now be no need for a recall election. PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A notice of eviction was posted on the doors of Davis Mortuary on Aug. 28. Pueblo County Clerk’s Office says a
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Dan Heberly lives along Beulah Avenue on the east side of the Colorado State Fairgrounds, but he’s not feeling neighborly toward fair officials, let alone city officials. Heberly, 72, said that the city hasn’t responded to several requests to resolve a flooding problem on the street that also affects his yard.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A Pueblo woman has been found guilty on two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of abuse of a corpse, according to the Office of District Attorney Kala Beauvais. Corena Rose Minjarez and Jesus Dominguez were accused of working together to try and cover up the murder of two children.
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The CSU Pueblo football team will open the season at home on Thursday night. The Thunderwolves will host South Dakota Mines, their nickname, the Hardrockers.
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PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A spokesperson with Pueblo County says things are moving forward with a recall effort to remove Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter from office. An investigation into Cotter began when 24 decaying bodies were allegedly found in a hidden room at his privately-owned mortuary, according to DORA documents. You can read
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