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D60 Nutrition Workers Shine with Free Meal Program

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Pueblo School District 60 staff lend a helping hand providing well over 900 meals to students and senior citizens in our community.

Pueblo City and County Announce New Storytelling Collaboration

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In 2020, a new Pueblo City/County partnership will promote the greater Pueblo region to citizens, visitors, investors, businesses and new residents through a collection of shared and new assets.

Pueblo’s drinking water rated top 5 in North America

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The American Water Works Association has named Pueblo’s drinking water as one of the five best in North America following a recent taste test competition.

Xcel Energy donation to Pueblo Community College Foundation

$50,000 grant from Xcel Energy funds a solar lab faculty position at PCC

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Pueblo Community College is the recipient of a $50,000 grant from the Xcel Energy Foundation that will fund a solar lab faculty position for PCC’s renewable energy program.

Pictured (from left to right) Kurt Madic, Startup Pueblo; Ryan McWilliams, Watertower Place; Chaimie Pewitt, Southern Colorado Small Business Development Center; Amanda Corum, Pueblo Corporate College; Pattie Erjavec, Pueblo Community College President; Jenny Sherman, PCC; entrepreneur Joe Woelfle and Patrick Waggoner, Economic Development Administration [PHOTO COURTESY PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE, STEVE BIGLEY]

Pueblo Chosen for $519,000 Federal Grant to Support Entrepreneurial Innovation

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Pueblo wins a $519,000 federal grant that is part of a $1.7 million project that will support an innovative entrepreneurial ecosystem in southern Colorado.

Skiing within 2.5 Hours of Pueblo

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Looking for a no-fuss ski area that has something for the whole family? Just 2 & ½ hours from Pueblo, Monarch Mountain is a hidden gem that is both affordable and worth the drive.

EVRAZ Plans Pueblo Expansion

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EVRAZ Rocky Mountain Steel, the Pueblo Economic Development Corporation, City of Pueblo, Pueblo County, and Pueblo Urban Renewal Authority announced a local incentive package to assist EVRAZ as it considers building a new rail steel mill in Pueblo.

Produce Company plans 163+ Jobs in Pueblo

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The company chose Pueblo for its available real estate and labor force as well as its centralized location as a launching point to the Mountain West market…

Local hiring on upswing

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The Pueblo area’s unemployment rate fell to a near-record low of 3.5 percent in May.

Pueblo library district wins award for best in nation

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In a come-from-behind-victory against larger adversaries in a national online voting contest, the underdog Pueblo City-County Library District made a final surge to win the crown of best library in the nation.