Gov. Polis meets with small business owners in Pueblo, Salida and Cañon City

Gov. Jared Polis met with small businesses in Pueblo, Salida and Cañon City on Friday as part of Colorado’s “Powering the Comeback Tour.” 

“It was exciting to visit small businesses and hear from community leaders in Salida, Pueblo and Cañon City about building back better,” Polis said in a press release. “We know our economy is roaring back and working with the communities I visited today we will continue to create a Colorado where everyone thrives today, tomorrow and for years to come.” 

Polis had breakfast at the Little Red Hen Bakery, and met with the owners of the bakery and the Book Haven, both small businesses in Salida, a small city in central Colorado. 

Polis, Colorado Department of Corrections Executive Director Dean Williams, and Cañon City Mayor Ashley Smith visited the Hotel St. Cloud in Cañon City. The hotel was previously a film set for silent-era films, and was also the first…

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