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Annual Tom Sawyer Fishing Derby is Oct. 7

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The annual Tom Sawyer Fishing Derby, one of the most popular events on the Pueblo West Parks and Recreation calendar, is slated for Saturday, Oct. 7 at the Cattails Crossing Pond in Pueblo West. Open to children a...

Pueblo West awarded $1.3 million for trail construction

The Pueblo West Metropolitan District has received $1.35 million from the Colorado Department of Transportation to fund construction of a pedestrian and bicycle trail along S. Purcell Blvd., Governor Jared Polis announced. The award is part of Colorado&am...

Registration for first session of summer youth swim lessons is Friday, June 2 from 1 to 3:30

Because of high community demand, the registration window for the second session of Pueblo West Parks and Rec youth swim lessons is ONLINE only from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Friday, June 16.

Fourth of July wet parade will return for 2023

The Pueblo West Metropolitan District Board of Directors have announced the return of the popular Fourth of July "wet parade" for the first time since 2019, and have renamed it the 'Jack Fowler Memorial Fourth of July Water Parade&a...

PRESS RELEASE: Federal project to widen Nichols Road, Pueblo West’s entry road to Lake Pueblo

For immediate Release

PUEBLO WEST, Colo. — A federally-funded project to widen Nichols Road, Pueblo West’s only road entry into Lake Pueblo State Park, will begin this week.

The project also includes a pedestrian bridge to connect Lake Pueblo’s tra...

Apply to be a lifeguard! Sign up for lifeguard certification training. Open to ages 15 & up

Are you 15 or older? Interested in learning how to become a lifeguard and get trained for a summer job? Pueblo West Parks and Rec will be offering a 3-day Lifeguard Course from March 17-19.

PRESS RELEASE: Pueblo West Metro District launching new Community Volunteer Program

For immediate release

PUEBLO WEST, Colo. — The Pueblo West Metropolitan District is unveiling a new Community Volunteer Program designed to administer citizen-led initiatives, community service projects, and upcoming community events.

“Over the yea...

Bond named 2022 Pueblo West Metro District Employee of the Year

Water utility maintenance technician Ray Bond has been named the Pueblo West Metropolitan District 2022 Employee of the Year award. Bond received the award during the Pueblo West Metro District Employee Appreciation Party on Saturday, Dec. 17.

Bond was amo...

Pueblo West employees, community ensured parade success

On Saturday, Dec. 3, the Pueblo West Holiday in Lights Parade returned after a three-year hiatus, and thanks to the hard work and planning by Pueblo West Metro District employees and community partners, an estimated crowd of over 500 people attended the e...