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Fri, 20 Jan 2017 18:26:04 GMTBY VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV AND NATALIYA VASILYEVA
ASSOCIATED PRESSMOSCOW — Champagne corks popped in Moscow as Russians celebrated the start of Donald Trump’s presidency, confident of better relations ahead between the two countries.
“It’s weird, but it’s great, and for the first time ever Russians are applauding ...

Fri, 20 Jan 2017 18:26:04 GMTTHE ASSOCIATED PRESSWASHINGTON — Pledging to empower America’s “forgotten men and women,” Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States Friday, taking command of a deeply divided nation and ushering in an unpredictable era in Washington. His victo...

Fri, 20 Jan 2017 18:33:02 GMTSome 1,184 households in Pueblo’s Sunny Heights neighborhood were without power on the city’s South Side, according to Black Hills Energy. No information on the reason for the outage was immediately available.
Please come back to chieftain.com for ...

Fri, 20 Jan 2017 05:11:07 GMTBY JON POMPIA
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINThe West Pueblo Connector project, revamping of a Public Participation Plan and the forthcoming Superfund cleanup of the Eilers/Bessemer region were the focus of a presentation Thursday before the League of Women Voters.
Bart Mikitowicz, planning and...

Fri, 20 Jan 2017 05:42:04 GMTThe American Red Cross of Southeastern Colorado will partner with the Pueblo Fire Department and other volunteer organizations to test and install free smoke alarms Saturday.
People, who already have registered to receive a free smoke alarm, will be ...

Fri, 20 Jan 2017 05:47:51 GMTThe film showing of “The Doctrine of Discovery: Unmasking the Domination Code” was canceled due to weather and rescheduled for 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Robert Hoag Rawlings Public Library’s InfoZone, 100 E. Abriendo Ave.
The documentary film begins with...

Fri, 20 Jan 2017 05:47:51 GMTBY KRISTEN M. WHITE
SPECIAL TO THE CHIEFTAINWith the idea of incorporation being tossed around and discussed in the Pueblo West community, Pueblo West Metropolitan District Manager Darrin Tangeman updated the board of directors last week about a possible incorporation study.
He said nothing fo...

Fri, 20 Jan 2017 05:48:02 GMTWESTCLIFFE — A $3,000 Colorado Garden Foundation grant will help San Isabel Land Protection Trust officials beautify Bluff Park at the west end of Main Street.
The grant will be used to help install deer-resistant and drought-tolerant gardens featuri...

Fri, 20 Jan 2017 05:48:02 GMTDistrict 2 City Councilman Larry Atencio will host a town hall meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Patrick A. Lucero Library, 1315 E. Seventh St.
The focus of the town hall will be issues concerning East Side neighborhoods and discussion concerning th...

Fri, 20 Jan 2017 05:48:03 GMTFLORENCE — Puebloan Tom Munch is slated to perform at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Bell Tower Cultural Center, 201 E. Second St.
Munch is a singer/songwriter/guitarist who performs western, folk, jazz and classic rock music with a sprinkling of children’s ...