Pueblo | featured news

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 06:30:04 GMTBY ZACH HILLSTROM
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINAt the American Culinary Federation’s regional skills competition in Joliet, Ill. on Feb. 3 and 4, elite five-person teams from across the country went toque-to-toque to see which team would take the proverbial cake.
One of those was the ACF Student...

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 06:30:05 GMTBY TRACY HARMON
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINCANON CITY – From Davy Crockett’s “Old Betsy” to temporary closures and war taxes, the historic Skyline Theater has withstood a roller coaster of ups and downs in its 100-year history.
In September 1917, L.A. Jones, proprietor of the Busy Corner Stor...

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 06:30:06 GMTHere is the scheduled highway construction this week in the Southern Colorado region, weather permitting:

Pueblo area

Interstate 25 Ilex-City Center Drive

24 hours today through Saturday — Northbound lane closure with traffic shift ...

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 06:30:07 GMTJAMES HAGADORNImagine the entire earth covered in ice. It’s not that far-fetched. It actually happened — and more than once.
Was it because Anna got mad at Elsa? No — the real reason is even cooler. Scientists only figured it out after a rather provocative hypoth...

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 06:30:10 GMTBY PETER STRESCINO
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINGunfire blazed in the city during the week of Feb. 12, 1917, according to The Pueblo Chieftain.

The cops said taxi driver Nick Venezio, 27, was “assassinated” when he was answering a call “a 100 yards north of the east gate of the Minnequa steel ...

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 06:30:11 GMTCHRIS WOODKARATED: LUV Living Under Victory
“It’s complicated.”
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper on state’s Facebook relationship with Washington, D.C., in light of presidential executive orders.

Dear Diary:
It’s my first few weeks at the greeting card compa...

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 02:48:04 GMTBY MESFIN FEKADU
AP MUSIC WRITERLOS ANGELES — In glittery gown, gilded crown and gold choker, a pregnant Beyonce took the Grammy stage Sunday in a lengthy performance of two songs from her critically acclaimed album “Lemonade.”
She was introduced by her mother and former stylist, ...

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 02:50:03 GMTBY DAVE COLLINS AND MARINA VILLENEUVE
ASSOCIATED PRESSAnother winter blast of snow and strong winds moved into the Northeast on Sunday to the delight of some and the consternation of others, just days after the biggest storm of the season dumped up to 19 inches of snow in the region.
Winter storm warni...

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 02:52:02 GMTBY ERIC TALMADGE
ASSOCIATED PRESSPYONGYANG, North Korea — In an implicit challenge to President Donald Trump, North Korea fired a ballistic missile early Sunday in its first such test of the year.
North Korean state media said leader Kim Jong Un was at the site to observe the launc...

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 02:38:04 GMTBY PAT GRAHAM
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSDENVER — The Denver Nuggets had high hopes of playing their two young centers side by side this season.
It was an experiment that never quite panned out, making Jusuf Nurkic expendable.
The Nuggets dealt the bruising big man known as the “Bosnian B...