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  • Donated gifts go to 109 Pueblo kids in need this Christmas

    December 16, 2012 3:10 PM

    Over one hundred kids are a little happier this christmas. The non profit Families Helping Families organized a gift donation and give away for families they found through Los Pobres organization. Today was the Christmas Party where Santa handed out the gifts, and families got a chance to eat... more »
  • Holiday pet advisory

    December 10, 2012 8:10 PM

    COLORADO SPRINGS- While giving pets as gifts have become increasingly popular in recent years, they may not be the best present this holiday season. Unwanted pets often end up back in shelters or abandoned on the streets. "I just want all the dogs and cats here to find... more »
  • You can help kids in Pueblo this Christmas through the non-profit Families Helping Families

    November 17, 2012 5:43 PM

    It started in 2005 as a way to help displaced families from Hurricane Katrina provide for their kids at Christmas time. Now the non-profit Families Helping Families has immensely grown in Pueblo. They get names of families in need from Catholic Charities, and they need your help to provide for... more »
  • Unique holiday gifts available for the 45th year at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center

    November 17, 2012 3:38 PM

    It's a unique gift to give someone special this holiday season. Own Your Own is celebrating 45 years at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center in Pueblo. It gives you a chance to browse art by local artists, and if you see something you like, you can buy it! If... more »
  • Healing hundreds from one body Play Video

    October 7, 2011 3:19 AM

    "Ambitious, selfless, and giving" are the words Brig. Gen. Richard Clark, Commandant of Cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy, used to describe Cadet First Class Marc Henning. Tears, tissues, friends and family filled a room at the Donor Alliance Recovery Center in Denver. A special ceremony was... more »
  • Salvation Army hosts toy giveaways in Pueblo

    December 21, 2010 1:34 PM

    The Salvation of Army of Pueblo is counting its blessings. Last week, they were desperate for toy and clothing donations--worried they wouldn't be able to help the 2,200 local children in need of help this Christmas. But they got so many donations, they're holding a free gift giveaway tomorrow--Dec. 22.... more »
  • Salvation Army seeks angels for kids in need

    December 9, 2010 6:04 PM

    The Salvation Army is hoping you can help make the holidays brighter for hundreds of children in need. They've kicked off their annual angel tree program at the Pueblo Mall and the Chapel Hills and Citadel Malls. If you would like to help, pick a name from the tree and... more »
  • Police toy drive begins

    November 24, 2010 2:19 PM

    The Colorado Springs Police Department has started its annual Christmas Toy Drive in partnership with Christmas Unlimited and Teens with Promise. Continuing through Christmas Day, collection boxes will be available in the lobbies of each police substation. New, unwrapped may be dropped off anytime of the day or night.... more »
  • Baylor University receives $200 million gift

    March 4, 2010 9:39 AM

    Baylor University officials say the Waco, Texas, school has received the largest donation in its history: an anonymous gift worth $200 million. The estate provision, announced Thursday, will be used to benefit medical research at the world's largest Baptist university. Baylor officials say it's the second-largest gift to... more »
  • Salvation Army seeks "angels" to help children

    December 1, 2009 3:49 PM

    The Salvation Army of Pueblo is asking for your help to make this Christmas a little brighter for some children in need. The Angel Tree programs helps children ages 14 and under in low income families. Donors select a name off a Christmas tree at the Pueblo Mall and are... more »
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