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Phelans sell area McDonald’s restaurants, announce retirement
RATON/TRINIDAD/ALAMOSA— Since Labor Day weekend in 2001, Darrel Lee Phelan Sr. and his wife, Gisela T. Phelan, have owned the McDonald’s restaurants serving the area. Recently, the World Journal sat down with Lee to talk about his military career, and during the interview he announced that Phelan Management Services Inc., which owns the McDonald’s restaurants in Trinidad, Alamosa and Raton, has sold the locations to Johney Thiara. Ownership is scheduled to transfer Nov. 16, 2026, and the Phelans also announced their official retirement.
fastfoodclub.com
Pueblo’s Steel City Diner Is Where Locals Have Gone For Comfort Food All Along
Some of the most loyal regulars in Pueblo are not heading out for a burger joint or a corner cafe. They are booking a table, ordering dinner, and then staying put while the lights go down and a cast steps into the spotlight. It is the kind of night out...
The Pueblo Chieftain
Pueblo approves $2 million for traffic light to help open new Chipotle
Pueblo City Council voted 6-1 on Nov. 9 to appropriate more than $2 million, including more than $1.7 million from the city's half-cent sales tax fund, for traffic improvements to support economic development on the South Side. The money will pay for the installation of traffic signals and poles at the Pueblo Boulevard and Mirror Avenue intersection. Prior to the council's vote, Pueblo Public Works Director Andrew Hayes said that approval of the ordinance would allow for the opening of a Chipotle Mexican Grill and potentially another restaurant next door. "I think it's also important to remember, this traffic signal also will serve properties even on the south side of Pueblo Boulevard as well," Hayes said. "Any new traffic introduced at that intersection would trigger the need for this signal. We're already at a place, according to the studies that have been done... where any additional traffic is too much." New Mexico-based developer Derrick Martinez of Martinez Property Holdings Inc. owns the Chipotle property, a nearby Starbucks , and a few other vacant lots. He said during Monday night's council meeting that he has been in talks with Chick-fil-A about a South Side restaurant. "I think we can bring in
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familydestinationsguide.com
The Green Chile Burgers At This Colorado Restaurant Are So Good, They’re Worth The Road Trip
Somewhere between the first bite and the moment you start planning your return visit, Bingo Burger in Pueblo, Colorado stops being just a restaurant and starts being a very good reason to own a car. The kind of food they’re making here is the kind that changes your reference point...
KXRM
Pueblo Zoo gets funding boost thanks to voters
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — From habitat upgrades to future exhibits, the Pueblo Zoo says ballot question 2B, which passed in Pueblo with 60% of the vote, opens the door to big plans. Earlier in 2026, the Pueblo Zoo announced it was facing a nearly $150,000 budget shortfall due to rising operational costs, and projected its reserves […]
KRDO
KRDO’S Thursday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Austin is the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region's Pet of the Week in Pueblo! He is a 2-year-old Labrador-Dalmatian mix who came into HSPPR as a stray. · Austin is a happy, energetic boy who loves getting affection from us at the shelter. · Being a stray,...
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KRDO
Restaurant Roundup: Fountain restaurant fails routine inspection for third time, gluten-free doughnuts earn high score
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - A Fountain restaurant has failed its routine health inspection for the third consecutive time, while several other Colorado Springs-area restaurants earned high marks in this week's Restaurant Roundup. Korean Garden in Fountain received seven violations during its most recent routine health inspection, continuing a...
Yahoo!
Hooters closing Colorado restaurant after 31 years
Hooters will close the doors to one of its three Colorado restaurants. Hooters Colorado announced it will close its location at 2610 S. Parker Rd. in Aurora after 31 years. The final day of operation will be Sunday, Nov. 15. "31 years. Countless friendships. Endless memories," Hooters Colorado posted on...