As layoffs loom at Pueblo Chemical Depot, new employers set up shop

PLUS | 9 best brunch restaurants around Colorado Springs; Denver Nuggets get their first win this summer league against championship foe and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening. Today is Saturday, July 15, 2023. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [As layoffs loom at Pueblo Chemical Depot, new employers set up shop]( Stretching across the prairie 15 miles east of downtown Pueblo, enormous concrete igloos once home to 2,613 tons of mustard gas are now empty — marking the end of an Army mission to eliminate chemical weapons and a need for new jobs. [Read More]( [[SPONSORED] Eye Associates of Colorado Springs: Knowledge, Experience, Technology]( A full team of highly experienced, comprehensive and subspecialty-trained ophthalmologists and optometrists are ready to welcome you at two Colorado Springs locations and in Pueblo. [Air Academy alum turned veteran rodeo barrel racer aims for first National Finals Rodeo since 2019 at Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo]( Last year, the Air Academy alumnus turned veteran Women's Professional Rodeo Association barrel racer visited with a few former Kadets after she competed in the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo NFR Open. [Read More]( [9 best brunch restaurants around Colorado Springs]( Here are the 9 best brunch sports in Colorado Springs! Did your favorite make the list? [Read More]( [Illegal arrest lawsuit against Colorado Springs police going to trial]( A jury will decide whether Colorado Springs police officers unlawfully arrested and searched a woman who, moments prior, helped resuscitate a man who had stopped breathing from a drug overdose. [Read More]( [Denver Nuggets get their first win this summer league against championship foe]( The Nuggets are no longer winless this summer. Denver defeated the Heat, 112-81 in Las Vegas. [Read More]( [Shooting at Colorado Springs dispensary investigated, 2 injured]( Two people were injured Saturday morning in a shooting at a medical marijuana store on the east side of Colorado Springs, according to police. [Read More]( [Year-round gardening: Ornamental grasses a great addition to any landscape]( Planted as a sweep, they serve as a low border or a vertical backdrop; in small clusters they punctuate a garden vignette and as a single plant, they regale the viewer as a dramatic specimen. They easily add verve to a container arrangement. [View More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up [here.]( Engage in the conversation in [today's eEdition]( Interested in podcasts? Check out ours [here]( Already subscribed? [Log in.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903