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• New development project coming to Trinidad Play Video

  January 21, 2013 6:12 PM

  A new development project could bring tourism, money, and jobs to Trinidad. We went there today for a special announcement by a team excited for the future. They had decorations of peanuts and bubble gum. Both mean baseball season, and so did a special car on display, once owned... more »

• Chemical Depot Development Authority asks for community input Play Video

  March 22, 2012 6:36 PM

  Twenty-three thousand acres, about half the size of the city of Pueblo, that's the size of the Pueblo Chemical Depot east of town. As we've been reporting for several years now, they are in the process of destroying hundreds of thousands of World War II era chemical weapons, but... more »

• Senior agency seeks help for blind woman in Pueblo

  October 13, 2010 5:23 PM

  Carol Krebs' bedroom windows are in bad shape. "I stick rags all the way around (this one), because the water pours in," said Krebs. She says some of them are broken or won't close all the way--letting in a draft each night. "Right now it's really cold because of the... more »

• Pub, pilates studio coming to Pueblo riverwalk

  October 13, 2010 2:23 PM

  An old pub in Bessemer is coming back to life on Pueblo's riverwalk. Muggsy's Inn is just one of the tenants of a new $2.5 million building under construction right now on the riverwalk. The Eco Walk Building will be located on lot 4 next to Angelo's Pizza parlor and... more »

• After a decade, Pueblo riverwalk still growing

  September 7, 2010 5:37 PM

  The Historic Arkansas Riveralk of Pueblo (HARP) continues to grow, as it gets ready to mark a big milestone. Next month, the riverwalk celebrates it's 10th anniversary. New project are underway, but for some developers growth has been slow. The newest project going on is construction on a $1.5 million... more »

• Live at Disney World?

  June 23, 2010 1:21 PM

  ORLANDO (AP) - The Walt Disney Co. announced an ambitious plan to build multimillion dollar homes in a new gated community it's creating at its famous Florida resort. About 30 properties will be available this year in the Golden Oak resort community at the Walt Disney World Resort. The... more »

• West Slope growth rate slows

  June 7, 2010 9:28 AM

  State officials say population growth fueled by the western Colorado energy boom is slowing down in Grand Junction and surrounding Mesa County. But the state Demographer's Office says the area's population isn't expected to shrink. Elizabeth Garner, the state demographer, says Mesa County's growth rate may not pick up... more »

• New development coming to Pueblo riverwalk

  May 21, 2010 7:38 PM

  A new building is coming to the Pueblo riverwalk. On Friday the HARP Authority held a ground breaking ceremony on lot 4, which is located next to Angelo's Pizza Parlor. Potential tenants include Musso's Mercato Italian Market, Q Pig BBQ, Muggsy's Inn and Main Street Treats. more »

• HUD Secretary will tour Colorado green housing

  May 14, 2010 8:44 AM

  U.S Housing and Urban Development Secretary will join Colorado elected officials to tour public housing developments in Colorado. HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan will visit a sustainable mixed-income housing development in Denver Friday morning, which boasts use of solar and geothermal energy. He will be joined by U.S. Sen. Michael... more »

• Police building could be next riverwalk improvement

  May 4, 2010 8:29 PM

  In just a few days, Pueblo's new police building will open on Main St. and the old one, just up the road, may be getting new life. "I think the developer had got some great plans and ideas," said Jeff Bailey, Pueblo's Assistant City Manager for Development Services. Bailey says... more »

• Old Pueblo police building may be renovated

  May 4, 2010 4:11 PM

  I just got back from an interview at the city planning department and found out the old Pueblo Police Department building may be renovated after it's vacated. The City of Pueblo is working with private developer Gary Anzuini, who wants to turn the 3-story building into office, retail and residential... more »

• Springs, Pueblo partner to improve economy

  March 2, 2010 2:31 PM

  Economic leaders in Pueblo and Colorado Springs say they're willing to work together to bring more jobs and economic growth to Colorado. The Greater Colorado Springs Economic Development Corporation, the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce, and the Pueblo Economic Development Corporation are now part of a group of business partners... more »

• Clipping coupons to help those in need

  February 2, 2010 7:27 PM

  A group of women in Pueblo is clipping coupons to help those in need. Every Tuesday the women volunteer at the Senior Resource Development Agency and clip coupons for three hours. They give the coupons to seniors at SRDA. In addition, people with a low income can get them at... more »

• Poacher kills lynx in Summit County

  January 29, 2010 4:27 PM

  One of the first lynx released in Colorado to restore the cats to the state has been killed by a poacher. The Colorado Division of Wildlife says the 13-year-old female lynx trapped in Canada and released in southwest Colorado in 1999 was killed last weekend in Summit County. ... more »

• Test rocket explodes at Academy

  November 4, 2009 1:19 PM

  It's not the outcome they had hoped for. A test-fire of a cadet-developed research rocket went awry and rather than a 10 and a half second burn, the rocket exploded milliseconds after ignition. "Not exactly what we expected," said Cadet First Class Sean Foote shortly after the test-fire ended.... more »

• Tennessee ash spill community getting $40M from TVA

  September 14, 2009 12:19 PM

  The Tennessee Valley Authority will provide $40 million to help restore the image and economy of a Tennessee community that suffered a massive coal ash spill from a TVA power plant. Roane County and TVA officials announced the award Monday from the steps of the county courthouse. The TVA payment... more »