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Fire in Cañon City causes total loss, two displaced
(CAÑON CITY, Colo.) — The Cañon City Area Fire Protection District reported on Monday afternoon, July 15, that it responded to a structure fire on the north side of the city. On Monday, just after 1 p.m., fire crews from Cañon City responded to an active structure fire in the 1000 block of Indiana Ave. […]
Farm to Table Needs Volunteer Workers this Week
Colorado Farm To Table has notified news media that it has need of volunteers this week. “We need 10 folks Tuesday through Friday from 7:50 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at our field on U.S. 291 in Salida,” reads the plea for help from Colorado Farm to Table Executive Director Laurie Kari. “We are right across the road from the Scanga Meat sign.
Chaffee County Department of Human Services Hosts Annual “Back to School Supply Drive”
The Chaffee County Department of Human Services (DHS) is once again hosting their annual “Back to School Supply Drive.” Last year, thanks to generous community donations, DHS was able to provide school supplies to 150 students in Salida and Buena Vista. This year, they are seeking your help...
Salida City Council Meeting Tonight to Address Key Ordinances and City Administrator Performance Evaluation
The Salida City Council will hold a regular meeting tonight at 6pm. The agenda includes public hearings on five significant ordinances:. Inclusionary Housing: An amendment to the municipal code related to inclusionary housing. Green Heart Development: Approval of a substantial modification to the Green Heart planned development. Underage Substance Use:...
Buena Vista Police Identify Victim in Fatal Motorcycle-Car Crash
The Buena Vista Police Department has identified the man killed in a motorcycle/car crash that occurred last Friday on Highway 24 at Mill Street. The man has been identified as 32-year-old Carlos Guzman. Mr. Guzman was traveling southbound on Highway 24 when a pick-up truck driven by 53-year-old Michael Pelc...
One in 30 million orange lobster saved from death by Pueblo Red Lobster
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) - The Red Lobster in Pueblo recently received a special crustacean that didn't belong in a shipment of live lobsters. The general manager says that dishwasher, Jose Romero, discovered an orange lobster. Orange lobsters are 1 in 30 million. "I have been at Red Lobster for 12 years, I always unpack the The post One in 30 million orange lobster saved from death by Pueblo Red Lobster appeared first on KRDO.
KKTV 11 News Meteorologist Brady Brewster is going ‘over the edge’ for CASA!
PUEBLO, Colo. (KKTV) - KKTV 11 News Meteorologist Brady Brewster is going “over the edge” to support CASA!. The event scheduled for July 20 will feature Brewster rappelling down the Tacher Building in Pueblo. In exchange for doing this adventurous stunt, Brady is hoping the public can help raise funds for CASA of Pueblo!
FBI agents at Evraz Plant for “court-authorized” activity
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents were at the EVRAZ Plant on Wednesday, July 10 for what they called “court-authorized law enforcement activity.” FBI did not elaborate to FOX21 what the activity was about. In a statement, EVRAZ said the FBI was at several of its facilities in North America and company […]
Pueblo homicide suspect bound for trial in connection with August 2023 shooting
A district court judge recently ruled that a Pueblo suspect's homicide case will proceed to trial. Loren Casados, 33, is charged with second-degree murder after she allegedly shot and killed Larry Maes in August 2023. Casados claimed to investigators that Maes assaulted her prior to the shooting, according to an arrest affidavit...
Pueblo police seize 60+ gambling machines during crackdown at city businesses
PUEBLO, Colo. (KKTV) - Police seized thousands of dollars and dozens of machines during a recent crackdown on illegal gambling in Pueblo. Spearheaded by the Pueblo Police Department, City Council passed an ordinance in the spring making operating a gambling facility in Pueblo a municipal violation. “Pueblo police noted a...
CPW commission to meet Thursday, Friday in Meeker
At a hybrid meeting set for this week in Meeker, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission has a full agenda. In addition to considering a permanent timed-entry reservation system at Eldorado Canyon State Park, the commission will also look at updating the property specific hunting regulations for Fishers Peak and adopting regulations for a limited spring turkey hunting opportunity at Lone Mesa State Park, among other agenda items.
Wheat Ridge police training dog walkers in Colorado to be better witnesses
Wheat Ridge police want people out with their dogs to pull double duty. That means while walking your dog or exercising, why not watch for crime as well?Sitting front row for the Wheat Ridge Police Department's dog walker watch class was Lin Browning, her dog Lucy with her, in a way."She is seven," Browning said holding up a cell phone photo.Browning jumped at the opportunity to be in the training first as a dog lover and as a new member of the Wheat Ridge community. "I thought it would be a good way for me to know the types of...
Your chances of getting a ticket for expired plates depends on where you are
DENVER — Expired license plates are everywhere, but there's a higher likelihood of getting in trouble for driving with them in certain places. For all the people who avoid paying to register their car, avoiding getting caught is all about where they drive. "There is no state regulation as...
Helicopter Stocking of Fish in Backcountry Lakes Near Dubois and Lander
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department, in collaboration with the U.S. Forest Service, will soon be conducting helicopter stocking of fish in backcountry and wilderness lakes outside Dubois and Lander. This initiative targets lakes in the Shoshone National Forest, specifically within the Popo Agie and Fitzpatrick Wildernesses. Over the course...
Denver Broncos News: Division III Star Inks $80 Million Extension
The Denver Broncos news has been a bit quiet lately as we are approaching minicamps but the team made some headlines on Tuesday night. ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting that the Denver Broncos have officially signed offensive guard Quinn Meinerz to a four-year, $80 million contract extension with $45 million guaranteed.
Voters will decide if non-citizens can apply to work in Denver’s fire, police departments
Denver City Council approved two initiatives Monday night that voters will weigh in on this November to determine whether citizenship should be a requirement for members of the police or fire departments.
Burlington Record, Plains Dealer to close at end of the month
Prairie Mountain Media will close the Burlington Record and Burlington Plains Dealer at the end of the month, the company announced Monday. The newspaper’s five employees were informed of the closure Monday morning. The final editions will be July 25. “I recognize this is a difficult time,” PMM General...
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