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Roadbuilding

June 15, 2023

by Nancy Christofferson HUERFANO — Colorado Highway 10 between Walsenburg and La Junta might be called, in the loosest sense of the word, a

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From fiesta to fiestas

June 8, 2023

by Nancy Christofferson WALSENBURG — When the venerable Spanish Peaks Fiesta not only failed to make a profit in 1957 but actually left a $9,000

Ruth Brown Saunders: Colfax County educator

June 8, 2023

Part 1: Wilson School, the first year by Pat Veltri MAXWELL — Depression era winters on the prairie land surrounding the tiny village of Maxwell

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This Week in History for June 8th 2023

June 8, 2023

Walsenburg 1895: Since Judge Hayden discovered tin on Greenhorn Mountain, prospectors are flocking to the area in search of tin and gold. 1900: Frank Latuada

Good times

June 1, 2023

by Nancy Christofferson WALSENBURG — Walsenburg loves a party. Any gathering of neighbors, county residents, relatives and even strangers were always thoroughly enjoyed – Walsenburg

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This Week in History for June 1, 2023

June 1, 2023

Walsenburg 1881: The Settlers Union will meet June 4 in La Veta’s Baptist Church with principal speakers to be the Honorable John F. Waldron and

Go big or go home

June 1, 2023

This is the fourth in a series of articles about early flour mills in the Huerfano County area by Carolyn Newman MALACHITE — Capt. Charles

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Saved by the bird

June 1, 2023

The Lost Battalion of WWI included a local hometown hero by Daniel Leonetti TRINIDAD — Cher Ami—French for “Dear Friend”—soared up like a grey spark

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This Week in History

May 25, 2023

Walsenburg 1883: The Unfug store has taken over the premises on Main Street where the county officers were situated until the new court house was

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