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April 18, 2025
By Ana Romero Vigil It has been estimated that 5 million people gathered nationwide on April 5 for the Hands Off Rally to protest

ICE detains anti-deportation resister

March 20, 2025
Mexican woman was named one of Time magazine’s most influential people of 2017 Jeanette Vizguerra, 53, an immigrant woman who became a national symbol

Charles Gomez, percussionist of many genres, dies

April 11, 2025
A memorial service celebrating his life will be held April 18, 2025 at Fulton Heights Community Center in Salt Creek from 2-6 p.m. By JUAN ESPINOSA Except when he was pounding on a drum, Charles Gomez was a relatively quiet, thoughtful  man. His older brother, Greg, said Charles was pounding on pots and pans long before they formed a band.

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April 18, 2025
By Ana Romero Vigil It has been estimated that 5 million people gathered nationwide on April 5 for the Hands Off Rally to protest against President Trump and Elon Musk, government dismissals, reduction in health services and research. In Pueblo, almost 600

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March 25, 2025
For the 2025 Cinco de Mayo event, the car show will be slightly different.  Lowrider cars, motorcycles, and bikes will be enhancing the landscape of Bessemer Park once again.  However, because the car show organizers realize that having a car show on

Pueblo City County Outstanding Women honored

March 25, 2025
By DEBORAH MARTINEZ MARTINEZ An audience of 400 greeted the 39 women being honored at the Pueblo Library Foundation’s Outstanding Women Awards in the fourth floor Ryals Room on March 20. For this 35th iteration of the awards, many Spanish-surnamed women were
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Who are La Cucaracha?

La Cucaracha newspaper began publishing in May 1976. It was started by a group of journalists who first met at the University of Colorado in Boulder in 1971 and went on to cover many of the most important stories of El Movimiento Chicano, including the strikes and boycotts organized by Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta, and the United Farm Workers Union...

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