
Pueblo City-County Library District Receives National Medal
The Pueblo City-County Library District is receiving the nation’s highest honor from The Institute of Museum and Library Services.

By Shanna Lewis

Planning For Play Along The Arkansas River Levee
One of the last chances for the public to give input on future recreation along the Arkansas River levee in Pueblo comes during an open house at Pueblo City Hall […]

By Shanna Lewis

Pueblo Teachers Strike For Pay, Respect
All schools in Pueblo’s D60 School District were closed Monday as teachers took to the picket line. Some 16,000 students were missing classes, and many schools remain closed Tuesday.

By Shanna Lewis

When Families Were Split On ‘The Borderlands of Southern Colorado’
A new exhibit documents the end of the Mexican-American war, when the U.S.-Mexico border changed, and families suffered.

By Shanna Lewis

White Christian Colonialism Persists In Schools, Language, Politics, Iliff’s Tinker Says
Tinker taught about indigenous cultures at the Iliff School of Theology. He recently retired and Iliff has launched a program to continue Tinker’s work.

By Shanna Lewis

The Trauma Of The Vietnam War, And A Brother’s Suicide, In Poetry
Vietnamese American poet Diana Khoi Nguyen’s parents fled Vietnam. She reads from her new book of poetry, “Ghost Of.”

By Shanna Lewis

One Hiking Trail, 3,100 Miles, And Not Enough Sign Posts. There’s An Effort To Fix That
It’s not just the towering mountains, dry deserts and extreme weather that make the trail challenging.

By Shanna Lewis

How A 3-D Printer Offers A Helping Hand To People In Need
Jacquin Buchanan is part of an international network of people who use 3-D printers to make prosthetic limbs for people for free.

By Shanna Lewis

For This Ignacio Chef, Indigenous Foods Are Medicine And Connections To Family
Chef Karlos Baca says the loss of traditional foods threatens the very lives of his people.

By Shanna Lewis

Why Seeds, The Old Kind, The Heirloom Kind, Matter In The Era Of Modern Agriculture
Bite into a juicy heirloom tomato from a local farmers market and you could be chewing on a bit of history and cross cultural exchange.

By Shanna Lewis

The Story Behind A Postcard From A Diving Horse Show
We recently ran across an old postcard that was both fascinating and kind of disturbing. It was taken in Pueblo in 1905.

By Shanna Lewis

From Doctors To Artists To Housekeepers, Colorado Women’s History Is Focus At New Center
Hear what’s behind the Center for Colorado Women’s History at Byers-Evans House Museum, which opens Wednesday.

By Shanna Lewis

CU-Boulder Acquires The ‘Sharkive,’ A Trove Of Career-Spanning Art From Bud Shark
Lyons artist Bud Shark’s printmaking work can be found in New York’s Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C.

By Shanna Lewis

Pueblo Study Addresses Socio-Economic Impacts Of Legal Weed
A new pilot study from the Institute of Cannabis Research, or ICR, at Colorado State University Pueblo examines a wide range of topics, including the socio-economic effects of legalizing marijuana.

By Shanna Lewis

Pueblo Pilot Study Disputes Stereotypes About Marijuana Use, Crime And Homelessness
People have not been coming to Colorado, “spending their last dime on cannabis and then lining up at soup kitchen queues” one of the study’s authors says.

By Shanna Lewis

Love Skiing Groomed Corduroy? The Bradley Packer Grader Paved The Way
These human-powered machines smoothed the slopes at Winter Park and were the precursors to today’s giant snowcats.

By Shanna Lewis