In early 2016, I was impressed by our experiences at the then-new Brues Alehouse, the first business by the extended Garcia family to open in Pueblo’s former police station and
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A pedestrian bridge that harkens back a hundred years just got a much-needed facelift as part of Historic Arkansas Riverwalk winter upgrades along the river channel at Pueblo s Union Avenue.
“That particular bridge was built and installed back in 2000 when the riverwalk was built, so it is 21 years old already and it was really in need of the repairs we did make,” said Daisy Jensen, operations manager for the riverwalk authority. “The bridge has a striking resemblance to the types and styles that used to span across the Arkansas River before the (1921) flood. There used to be a bridge that spanned across Union that has a lot of the same characteristics as that bridge,” Jensen said.
A long-awaited program that will enable qualifying and approved businesses to operate with fewer COVID-19 restrictions was officially kicked off in Pueblo on Tuesday at 1129 Spirts and Eatery.
The restaurant is one of the initial businesses, alongside Brues Alehouse, to join the county s COVID-19 health restrictions variance program. About 30 businesses are currently in the queue to become certified through the program and raise capacity.
Dubbed the Five Star Variance Program, Commissioner Garrison Ortiz has championed the program and sought state approval for its enactment since at least early December. Implementation was stalled due to the high number of active COVID-19 cases in the state, as well as the indicator level for COVID-19 in Pueblo County that remained at level Red. Others who have been involved in getting the project off the ground included the Latino Chamber of Commerce.