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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: August 24, 2025Contact: Pueblo County Clerk & Recorder’s OfficePhone: Election Department 719.583.6620Email: [email protected]: county.pueblo.usPueblo County Clerk & Recorder Outlines Recall Process for Elected OfficialsPueblo, CO – The Pueblo County Clerk & Recorder’s Office would like to inform the public about the statutory process for initiating a recall of an elected official, as outlined in the…

We are committed to a thorough and professional investigation. Multiple agencies are working tirelessly together in this investigation. Once it is completed, I will then review all of the evidence and file any and all criminal charges that the evidence reveals.It is the ground work of our law enforcement partners that builds a strong case to take to court, and we cannot have a successful prosecution without a thorough investigation.  Kala BeauvaisDistrict Attorney

In regard to the Davis Mortuary ongoing investigation, I want to assure the community that we are taking this matter with the seriousness it deserves. We understand the importance of trust within the system and that it is earned through action and accountability. This will undoubtedly be an emotional journey for the families effected, and our hearts go out to them. We will work to ensure that they have guidance and are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity throughout the process.This…

 Rabies virus is found in the saliva, brain, and spinal fluid of infected animals. Most commonly rabies is spread when an infected animal bites another and the infected saliva gets into the open wound.Abnormal animal behavior is one key thing to look for, such as nocturnal animals, like skunks, seen during the day. Do not try to help animals who appear sick or injured.Learn More!Vaccines and well-child checkups are more important than ever. Beat the back-to-school rush at…

(Pueblo, CO) 7/29/25 – The Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment encourages families to schedule regular, required, back-to-school vaccines for children. “Vaccines are the most powerful tools we have to protect children from serious and preventable diseases,” said Justin Gage, Clinic Manager at PDPHE. “Make sure your child stays healthy, in school, and ready to learn and play by keeping them current on their vaccines,” Gage added.Vaccination rates in many Colorado…

Pueblo, CO 7/25/25 — Public Health officials announced Pueblo County’s first human case of West Nile virus.“It is very important for every individual to take precautions to avoid mosquitoes that spread West Nile virus illness,” stated Alicia Solis, program manager at the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment. “West Nile virus can be very serious, and in this case, has led to a hospitalization.”West Nile virus develops in the human body within 2-14 days after a bite from an…

The Board of Pueblo County Commissioners is seeking interested volunteers to serve on the Pueblo Regional Building - Building Board of Appeals. The Building Board of Appeals issues, suspends, or revokes licenses or registrations, makes reasonable interpretations, determines the suitability of alternate materials and methods of installation, grants minor variances, hears appeals, and reviews performance of work under the adopted codes. Applications will be accepted through Wednesday,…

Accepting Applications for Community Services Block Grant Advisory CommitteeThe Board of Pueblo County Commissioners is seeking interested volunteers to serve on the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Advisory Committee. The CSBG Advisory Committee shall be a tripartite board composed of low-income people, local government staff, and members of the business, labor, religious, law enforcement or education communities that fully participate in the planning, development,…

  Individuals are urged to protect themselves from mosquitoes this summer. The recent rainfall and high temperatures resulted in an increased number of mosquitoes that may carry West Nile virus. West Nile Virus occurs in Pueblo County every year, and the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment advises all individuals to protect themselves and their families from West Nile virus by following the Four D’s. Learn More!…

Accepting Applications for Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) Key Stakeholder Policy CommitteeLaw Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) provides an avenue for law enforcement officers to divert individuals struggling with low-level substance use into case management services instead of arresting or ticketing them. Officers can also refer substance users to LEAD without probable cause to arrest if they believe the individual can benefit from the program. LEAD also accepts referrals…