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🌱 How the new I-25 Exit 14 ramp will change your drive

Trinidad, Colorado Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Trinidad! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How the new I-25 Exit 14 ramp will change your drive

Also on today's calendar: A Fundraiser Event for Albuquerque's Unhoused and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: These are the 3 unwritten rules of life ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Breezy this afternoon, with a high of 73 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 63, low: 40.
  • Thursday: Chilly with rain at times, with a high of 45 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• I-25 Exit 14 Trinidad Ramp Improvements (codot.gov) — Drivers using I-25 Exit 14 into Trinidad should expect major ramp work from April through September 2026, as CDOT replaces the aging southbound off-ramp with a straighter, safer concrete design. The $2.34 million project near mile point 14.5 aims to improve visibility and reduce sharp turns; schedules and lane impacts will be posted on COtrip.org.
   


📸 Around Trinidad

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Trinidad

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Featured events

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Other local events
    Wednesday May 6
  • Wednesday Wigglers
    Trinidad Carnegie Public Library , 202 N Animas St , Trinidad
    10:00 am
  • Tuesday May 12
  • Tuesday Tots
    Trinidad Carnegie Public Library , 202 N Animas St , Trinidad
    10:00 am
  • Wednesday May 13
  • 'Purgatoire' Author Talk
    Trinidad History Museum , 120 S Chestnut St , Trinidad
    5:30 pm
  • Saturday May 16
  • Book Bandits
    Trinidad Carnegie Public Library , 202 N Animas St , Trinidad
    1:00 pm
  • Satur-YAY Open Skate
    SOCO Skateland LLC , 424 W Main St , Trinidad
    5:00 pm
  • Sunday May 17
  • Sunday FUNday
    SOCO Skateland LLC , 424 W Main St , Trinidad
    2:00 pm
  • Wednesday May 20
  • Wednesday Wigglers
    Trinidad Carnegie Public Library , 202 N Animas St , Trinidad
    10:00 am
  • Saturday May 23
  • Farmer’s Market Storytime
    Cimino Park
    10:30 am

📣 Trinidad Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday May 18
  • Bob Log III
    Trinidad Lounge , 421 N Commercial St , Trinidad
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Government Jobs posted a job opening for CDOC Licensed Electrician Lieutenant CSLTS II (Trinidad) in Trinidad. Apply here.
  • Gpac posted a job opening for Custom Applicator in Trinidad. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Trinidad here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pueblo

  • How southeast Colorado bridge rehab project may impact Pueblo drivers (chieftain.com)
  • Program for sex workers in Pueblo looking for a new home after losing site held for years (koaa.com)
  • Contractors needed for free Pueblo home repair program (koaa.com)

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Ok Trinidad! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 1)2)3) (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Trinidad

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Trinidad

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.