Balloon flies in from Colorado Apr 16, 2009
Thursday 16 April, 2009. Pete McCracken, of Chetek, found a balloon from Colorado Bank and Trust behind the school. (Chetek Alert, WI)
What Turkey Can Teach Us Apr 14, 2009
Threatening to undo NAFTA is also regressive, since what Mexico and Central America need is more commercial activity "from Pueblo to Panama," rather than less. While the United States has underinvested in these areas, China has moved in. (Slate)
Hot bats = decisive win Apr 8, 2009
The Nogales High Lady Apaches were hitting well Thursday when they defeated Pueblo, 7-4 ... The same was true for Pueblo ... And, while Damonik D.K. Morales had only four strikeouts, 11 Pueblo batters were thrown out at first base. (Nogales International, AZ)
Crafting a story Mar 30, 2009
"Using a hammer and chisel of varying sizes, Toth chipped into massive logs and stumps to bring the local Indian lore and legends alive. The statues, often confused with totem poles of the Pacific Northwest, are not meant to replicate Indian culture."I study each of the giant logs until I can visualize the Indian within and then, what I try to do is intertwine the spirit of the tree with the spirit of the Indian," he said.They are meant to be an interpretation and blend of all the Indian culture... (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Blizzard conditions close roads in Southern Plains Mar 29, 2009
Winds were strongest near the Colorado-Kansas border, said Randy Gray of the National Weather Service in Pueblo, Colo ... The American Red Cross said 285 people spent Thursday night in shelters south of Pueblo because a 40-mile stretch of I-25 was closed in southern Colorado. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Denver airport returns to normal Mar 28, 2009
A blizzard warning remained in effect for much of southeastern Colorado, including Pueblo, where winds were clocked at 43 mph. The wind was strongest near the Colorado-Kansas border, said Randy Gray of the National Weather Service in Pueblo. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
What’s Happening (31) Mar 15, 2009
Pueblo Estates Homeowners Assn. will have its annual meeting at 7 p.m. at the clubhouse. Information: Judy Vernon, 625-2440. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Libertadores: Villafraz, Tachira blank Cuenca Mar 12, 2009
Midfielder Jose Javier Villafraz scored after 67 minutes in front of 27,000 at Pueblo Nuevo Stadium in San Cristobal, about 700 kilometers southeast of Caracas. The result pushed Tachira level in the standings with Boca Juniors, though the Argentine club stayed in the top spot with a better goal difference and having played a game less. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Hyatt Tamaya earns kudos for value Mar 10, 2009
Tamaya, which is located on the Santa Ana Pueblo near Albuquerque, has also been named among the best mainland resorts in the country in the December 2008 issue of and received a platinum choice award from magazine in December. Reader Comments. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Spring breakers skip Cancun for volunteer work Mar 5, 2009
A sophomore at the University of Illinois, Vonck will travel to San Juan, Texas, in a group of 13 students to volunteer with La Union del Pueblo Entero, an organization that helps strengthen the communities and lives of farm workers and their families. "Learning about different cultures is very important to me," Vonck said. (CNN)
Report Finds Swiss Do Tourism Biz Best Mar 5, 2009
Mesa Verde National Park offers a spectacular look into the lives of the Ancestral Pueblo people who made it their home for over 700 years. Pittsburgh's Duquesne Incline opened in 1877 and is used to carry up to 30 passengers at a time up and down Mt. Washington. (Click2Houston, TX)
Falcons To Host Colorado Christian; Travel To Southern Utah Mar 4, 2009
Last Meeting: vs. CCU - Air Force won both meetings last year vs. CCU. vs. SUU - Air Force went 1-2 in a three games set, March 24-25, 2006, at Runyon Park in Pueblo, Colo. Last Time Out: Air Force: Lost at Charleston Southern, 3-1, on Saturday, Feb. 28. (Airforcesports.com)
Mexico set to become major player Feb 28, 2009
During my time in Jalisco, I visited a pueblo named Talpa de Allende. The visit would prove to be emblematic. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Trip Back In Time At Mesa Verde Feb 28, 2009
Mesa Verde National Park offers a spectacular look into the lives of the Ancestral Pueblo people who made it their home for over 700 years, from A.D. 600 to A.D. 1300. Today, the park protects over 4,000 known archeological sites, including 600 cliff dwellings. (KERO 23, CA)
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Feb 21, 2009
Food surpluses gave men and women time to take up these other tasks, but the Hohokam were only part-time specialists, said Todd Bostwick of Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park in Phoenix. "We think most Hohokam had some obligations to their fields," he said. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Mid-schoolers set for science voyage Feb 21, 2009
Because Thompson has been name First Lt. Governor of the Pueblo of Acoma, he did not seek re-election in the recent school board election. The next school board meeting will be held March 3 at 5:30 in the boardroom. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Slow down and enjoy Taos, New Mexico Feb 19, 2009
Tour the buildings of the Taos Pueblo, inhabited for more than 1,000 years ... Pueblos with their sandy hues ... Time stands still in the multistoried buildings of the Taos Pueblo, continuously inhabited for more than 1,000 years. (CNN -- Travel)
Pierson Posts NCAA Provisional Mark in Pole Vault Feb 14, 2009
Junior from Pueblo, Colo. gives Bengals three NCAA qualifying performances this season. (Isubengals.com)
Senior Travel Feb 13, 2009
Five-day trip includes round-trip air, Balloon Fiesta s Opening Ceremonies and Evening Balloon Glow, historic Old Town, Taos Pueblo and more. Cost: from $1,649 (Paragon Tours). (Danvers Herald, MA)
Made In LA Field Report Feb 10, 2009
In California alone, such organizations include the All Saints Church in Pasadena, the Community Coalition, the Immanuel Presbyterian Church and SAJE in L.A., Interfaith Worker Justice, the International Latino Film Society, the Bay Area Immigrant Rights Coalition and Mujeres Unidas y Activas in San Francisco, PUEBLO in Santa Barbara, and the San Leandro Community Action Network. Publics for Made in L.A.. (Multichannel News)
WEEKLY RELEASE: 14-5 Vikings on road to Alaska and Montana Feb 10, 2009
A second-team all-region and first-team GNAC all-star last season, she has been the team's top scorer in all but two games this season, matching her career high with 33 points against Colorado State Pueblo. Also back for MSU Billings is 5-10 junior guard Shantell Marquis, who received GNAC all-star honorable mention last year. (Wwuvikings.com)
Caleb Crain: The Ludlow massacre revisited. Feb 8, 2009
Coal oil was burned in smudge pots to save peaches from spring frost; coal gas lit the street lamps of Denver, Leadville, Pueblo, and Colorado Springs; and coal-generated electricity lit more than thirteen thousand bulbs decorating the fa ... The supply of coal never failed for long in cities like Denver and Pueblo, which were built at railroad junctions, giving them purchasing options. (New Yorker)
America's 100 Greatest Public Courses Feb 7, 2009
TWIN WARRIORS G.C. Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M. 505-771-6155. 50. (ESPN -- Golf)
FANNING THE FLAMES Apr 1, 2008
Grants Fire Department, State Forestry, Southern Pueblos Agency and the Laguna Fire Department assisted the Pueblo of Acoma during the blaze. The fire was controlled a little after noontime and will be monitored for several days. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Falcons To Play Three At Utah Mar 28, 2008
April 1, game is slated to be played at 7 p.m. at the Runyon Sports Complex in Pueblo. The Wed. (Airforcesports.com)
Falcons Open MWC Play At BYU Mar 20, 2008
Four of the games did get played however, but at the Runyon Sports Complex in Pueblo ... Noting the Falcons - Air Force is 7-9 on the season after going 2-1 against South Dakota State last weekend in Pueblo ... Musso hails from Pueblo and attended Pueblo County HS. - BYU pitching coach Bobby Applegate was the pitching coach at Air Force for your years, from 1998-2001. (Airforcesports.com)
LA Times On Kessler Obama Story Mar 18, 2008
1:30 p.m. SPECIAL FORUM: Foro Del Pueblo Con Sen. Obama Room D128-129 Featured Speaker: Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) 3:30 p.m. Town Hall: Innovative Public-Private Partnerships To Reduce Obesity Among Latinos, presented by the Office of Minority Health Room B214-218 Moderator: Jackie Guerra, Comedienne/Actress/Author Panelists: Dr. Garth N. Graham M.D., M.P.H., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health, Office of Minority Health, Department of Health and Human Services Dra. (Newsmax)
Summer At The Pueblos Mar 15, 2008
Four Corners has Pueblo culture cornered. Article:Four Corners has Pueblo culture cornered:/c/a/2008/03/12/DD5HVHPEQ.DTL Article:Four Corners has Pueblo culture cornered:/c/a/2008/03/12/DD5HVHPEQ.DTL ... Four Corners has Pueblo culture cornered. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Awesome ancient sites off the beaten path Mar 15, 2008
Built by the Pueblo Indians around 1250, the ruins are carved out of the 560-foot sandstone canyon wall. Bring your hiking boots, though, its not an easy walk. (MSNBC -- Travel)
End of the road Mar 8, 2008
PUEBLO Too many turnovers. Too many missed free throws. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Immigrant prostitutes: victims or criminals? Mar 7, 2008
Molina, who works with the District-based La Clnica Del Pueblo and founded a -based human rights organization for Latinas, said many of the women go from poverty in their countries to poverty in the United States and find themselves bound emotionally, psychologically and economically to the men who brought them across the border. Breaking that bond is one of the biggest challenges, she said. (Huntington WSAZ-TV, WV)
Latino San Francisco Feb 21, 2008
It was the Spanish who first colonized California, setting up their customary pueblos (towns), presidios (military barracks), and missions. While there is little evidence of the tiny pueblo of Yerba Buena that stood where the thriving city of San Francisco is now, visitors can visit The Presidio and Mission Dolores. (Suite101.com)
Fridley not worried about attendance Feb 20, 2008
The Marauders (0-2) dropped two, and had two cancellations because of weather on their trip to Pueblo, Colo. "The sad part is weather affects you if you're playing and not playing," U-Mary coach Brad Walsh said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Cat completes 386-km voyage to flee house fire Feb 19, 2008
About two weeks ago, Schulte got a call from Pueblo, Colorado, that her cat was safe. Schulte said "I was like, 'Great I'll pick her up!' I figured she was here at the shelter but they said we're in Pueblo, Colorado and I said, 'How on earth did she get to Pueblo, Colorado?' and they said 'I don't know, where are you?' I said, 'We're in Albuquerque.'" ... Animal services workers in Pueblo said they found the cat in an animal shelter. (Xinhuanet, China)
Mocajar a White Town and Beach Feb 17, 2008
Mojac;r Playa is a rather typical but less developed package-tour destination, with a wide sandy beach ideal for relaxing but head just 2 km inland to the white hillside the town of Mojac;r Pueblo and you re in for a treat. The part of Mojacar has typical Moorish narrow winding streets and small neat cube-like houses. (Suite101.com)
Heads Up | Oaxaca, Mexico: A view of pueblo life in Mexico from the inside Feb 12, 2008
A view of pueblo life from the inside - International Herald Tribune ... A view of pueblo life from the inside ... For prices starting as low as 80 pesos a night per person, or 400 pesos a night for an entire cabin that sleeps four ($7 or $36 at 11 pesos to the dollar), the cabaas offer the best way to get a deeper glimpse of life in Oaxaca's small pueblos than is possible in a day trip. (International Herald Tribune)
The hippie vibe lingers Jan 29, 2008
In many ways, Sayulita still resembles a typical coastal pueblo, where packs of stray dogs roam the dusty streets, locals fete the Virgin of Guadalupe by releasing noisy bottle rockets in the predawn hours and men ride through town on horseback while clutching cans of Modelo beer. But the expat community, composed of an eclectic bunch of characters who give Sayulita its real charm and are known throughout the area by their first names, has opened a series of landmark businesses. (Globe and Mail)
New Mexico's White Sands monument turns 75 Jan 29, 2008
Work Project Administration funds were used to build the monument's pueblo revival-style visitors' center, which was completed in 1938 and is still in use. In 1990, the center and seven adjacent structures built between 1936 and 1940 were designated the White Sands National Monument Historic District. (USA Today -- Travel)
King's spirit alive in Rio Grande Valley Jan 22, 2008
"El pueblo de Dios," Cesar Chavez named us. But for all our effort, we barely pay our bills. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Local athletes return from break Jan 5, 2008
The Meloneer mat men will be the first to step on the mat, traveling west to compete in the Pueblo South Tournament on Saturday ... In the pool, the Lady Tigers will head to Pueblo West High School on the 8th for a showdown with the Cyclones. (La Junta Tribune Democrat, CO)
Subsidies keep flights at small airports in the air Dec 31, 2007
In Colorado, Great Lakes Airlines gets $781,000 a year in subsidies for round trips between Pueblo and Denver International Airport. Even so, the airline struggles to compete with those at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, just 43 miles from Pueblo ... From 1992 to 2006, the number of Pueblo-to-Denver passengers plummeted from 77 to 11 per day. (USA Today)
Obituaries: Paul A. Rosendahl Jr. (1926-2007) Dec 25, 2007
Paul A. Rosendahl Jr., was born November 21, 1926 in Pueblo, Colorado and died Dec. 15, 2007 in Sacramento, at the age of 81. He is survived by his children Kris-tina Mowles, Karin Keneller and Eric Rosendahl. (Daily Triplicate)
Deer Valley schools think globally Dec 24, 2007
Pueblo Elementary started its language immersion program in Spanish ... Desert Mountain: 480-484-7000, Pueblo Elementary: 480-484-3100, or Copper Ridge: 480-484-1500. (AZCentral -- News)
Hoops on the rise in Southern Arizona Dec 18, 2007
In the big school ranks in Old Pueblo and points south, they haven t.. Until now. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Indians upset ranked Bears Dec 7, 2007
The Indians return to action Saturday when they travel to compete in the Pueblo East Tournament, where Garrison said his team will face its toughest competition of the season. For now, though, Garrison is letting the Indians enjoy Thursday s upset victory. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Virgil Lee Koppes Dec 6, 2007
He was active in the construction of Blue Mesa Dam, Morrow Point Dam, Crystal Dam, Ridgway Dam and the Eisenhower Tunnel as well as projects in Pueblo, Aspen/Beaver Creek, Paonia, Crawford and California. His proudest accomplishment was the Eisenhower Tunnel, which he was able to travel through on his many trips to visit family, loved ones and his fellow union brothers. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Ahmadinejad declares victory in nuclear dispute Dec 6, 2007
drsolari111, Pueblo, Colorado. I hope the Bush administration does not start a new war with Iran -- Saddam was an isolated leader - he was supported by a fraction of his countrymen -- but Iran is a different system. (Yahoo News -- Iran)
Explore Native American culture in New Mexico Dec 5, 2007
Even the kids are impressed that Ancestral Pueblo families lived here before Columbus arrived, even before the Pilgrims stepped foot on Plymouth Rock ... New Mexico is home to 22 sovereign Indian nations, including the Navajo Nation, two Apache Tribes and 19 Pueblos ... The Pueblo of Acoma (), which sits on a 367-foot-high sandstone rock, is considered the oldest inhabited village in the United States. (CNN -- Travel)
Bowl Central Dec 5, 2007
" The game trophy is 20-inch piece of Zia Pueblo pottery, painted with Pueblo symbols, the New Mexico Bowl logo, and football players. Zia Pueblo is an Indian tribe from New Mexico. The Zia symbol, a Zia Pueblo symbol that is used in the state flag, is incorporated into the bowl game logo. The most valuable player trophies are crafted from traditional leather shields. Tickets for the New Mexico Bowl are $30. They are $15 for UNM students. Tickets are available online at newmexicombowl.com and... (Golobos.com)
Profile: Ingrid Betancourt Dec 1, 2007
The chiva is the traditional form of communal transport used by peasants to travel between their farms and town, and a potent symbol of "el pueblo", the humble citizen ... She may have alienated the elite, but Betancourt clearly strikes a chord with "el pueblo". (Guardian Unlimited -- World)
Seven ski resorts in Rockies far from snowboarding crowd Nov 30, 2007
A perfect day-off excursion is a visit to the Taos Pueblo, which claims to be the oldest continuously occupied community in the United States. (The Acoma, N.M., pueblo also makes that claim. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Welcome To Sante Fe Nov 29, 2007
New Mexico's state capital, with 75,000 residents, offers an earthy blend of elite regional and international art collections, Pueblo dances, exquisite Southwestern dining and world-class skiing. Skiing Angel Fire Resort soars to nearly 11,000 feet and fresh powder abounds on its 67 ski trails along with New Mexico's lone half-pipe. (CBS News)
Single Mom Wins $9M Lotto Prize Nov 28, 2007
(CBS4/AP) PUEBLO, Colo. Colorado Lottery officials said a single mother who was worried about losing her home to foreclosure was the winner of the Lotto drawing Wednesday for $9 million. (CBS 4, CO)
Plainsmen 2-0 In Bank Of Colorado Shootout Nov 21, 2007
Saturday against the Pueblo All-Stars, the team needed a late push to earn a 110-94 victory to close out tournament play. Pueblo had a 52-47 lead at halftime and led halfway through the second half before NJC began pulling away ... "Pueblo is a tough team to play against, they are really athletic and can shoot the ball extremely well. You can't let guys with experience and talent get on a roll shooting wise or you could find yourself in trouble", stated Head Coach. (Gonjc.com)
The Northern Costa Blanca Nov 19, 2007
Pueblo, the old village of Jvea, has made few concessions to tourism. Whitewashed houses surround the bay, and it's a great place to just sit in one of the outdoor cafes watching the fishermen bring in their fresh catches. (Suite101.com)
AN OLD PUEBLO UPSET SPECIAL: Wildcats pull off shocking win over No. 2 Oregon Nov 16, 2007
Green Valley News Sports. By Nick Prevenas, Green Valley News. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Arizona looking to woo Reds to new spring-training home Nov 13, 2007
But the Old Pueblo is in a precarious spot. It has two parks. (AZCentral -- News)
For carnies, wildest ridecan be keeping eye on son Nov 9, 2007
Home for them is Pueblo, Colo ... "She doesn't like it; she stays home at Pueblo," Butch says. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Weekly Women's Basketball Notes: Bengals Open season at Wyoming Nov 8, 2007
The Cowgirls will play on more warm-up with an exhibition game against CSU Pueblo Wednesday before they officially open up their season at home against the Bengals on Friday. (Isubengals.com)
GCC starts permitting process for Dewey limestone conveyor Nov 6, 2007
The company is about to open a new plant in Pueblo, Colo ... The Pueblo plant has its own nearby limestone reserves. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Travel briefs Nov 6, 2007
On Thanksgiving Day in the Albuquerque area, the Zuni Pueblo holds a Christmas light parade, and the Albuquerque Botanic Gardens kicks off its River of Lights, a holiday display with music and hot chocolate; details at. Over the weekend, you can go Christmas shopping during the Annual Sky City Arts s Show and Auction, Nov. 24-25 at the Sky City Cultural Center on Acoma Pueblo ... At the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort on the Santa Ana Pueblo reservation between Santa Fe and Albuquerque, a Fall Feast... (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Haunted ski resorts Nov 1, 2007
Taos Pueblo residents consider to be sacred, never mind the ski resort that has been developed there. is also said to have trails curling through sacred Indian lands. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Unfamiliar Territory Oct 31, 2007
For the first time since 2003, when Kelsie Rowan and Ricki Johnston helped guide MHS to its last regional tournament, the Lady Indians will return to regionals this weekend when they travel to Pueblo. Montrose (15-8) is paired with No. 4-seed Pueblo West (22-1) No. 5 Battle Mountain (21-2) and No. 13 Ralston Valley (15-7) ... Earlier this summer, the Lady Indians defeated Pueblo West in a camp tournament. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Plan sets course for the Canyons Oct 30, 2007
The preferred alternative also allows climbing only in designated areas and will prohibit camping in Pueblo sites. In addition, the monument is expected to be managed as an "outdoor museum," according to the plan. (Durango Herald)
Disney helps welcome visitors to U.S. Oct 27, 2007
Business WireAthena Archuleta is a member of the Pueblo Tribe of Tesque in Santa Fe, N.M. and speaks their native language Tewa. She is one of the many faces seen in "Welcome: Portraits of America", a film and still imagesfeaturing American people from all regions and walks of life. (MSNBC -- Travel)