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U.S. Foods awards 18 students with thousands of dollars for their Culinary Arts Education

U.S. Foods awards students across the U.S. with thousands for culinary arts education
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WATCH: Eighteen students across the U.S. will be receiving 20 thousand dollars each for their culinary arts education.

The organization, U.S. Foods, says this scholarship aims to fill the overarching labor shortages, and the Colorado Restaurant Association reported eight out of ten locally owned businesses are struggling to find enough staff in 2024.

One recipient of the scholarship is a Colorado native and attends Pikes Peak State College.

Hear from Sophia Lampros and how this scholarship has changed her life.

Colorado woman says Pomeranian mauled to death while under the care of a sitter

Julie Hsieh is calling for justice and accountability after her dog Lumi was reportedly mauled to death by a larger dog while in the care of a sitter.

Colorado woman says her Pomeranian was mauled to death while in the care of a sitter

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