09-06-2017 21:41 via denver.cbslocal.com

Fiesta Queen Pageant Out At Colorado State Fair

PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) — A near-50-year Colorado State Fair tradition is out.
The Pueblo Chieftain reportsthe Fiesta Queen Pageant was canceled Thursday due to financial reasons.
Fiesta Day Committee Spokeswoman Melissa Casias says simply the cancellation is due to a lack of funding.
The current Fiesta Day Queen, Aleiya Pence, and her court will reign over this year’s Fiesta Day. Casias and committee members are confident the pageant will return in 2018.
The Fiesta Queen Pageant is an an
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