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This Week in History for May 4th, 2023

May 4, 2023

Walsenburg 1881: All those people living on lands originally belonging to the Vigil-St. Vrain or Las Animas land grant and who are threatened by the

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Be what it May

May 4, 2023

by Nancy Christofferson HUERFANO — The month of May is a changing time, though it’s not always clear just what is changing to what. It is

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Springtime in the camps

April 27, 2023

by Nancy Christofferson OUR WORLD — By the end of April in this part of the world, there’s no denying, despite outward signs, that good

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This Week in History for April 27, 2023

April 27, 2023

Walsenburg 1870: Raymond M. Stevenson has been appointed Huerfano County Surveyor. With the county seat temporarily located at Badito post office where county officers cannot

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This Week in History for April 20, 2023

April 20, 2023

Walsenburg 1883: B.A. Arnold has reopened the old Sporleder Hotel and the table is under the management of Mrs. Arnold, who is too well known

1923 April in Huerfano County

April 20, 2023

by Nancy Christofferson HUERFANO — Originally, when I set out to write a 100-years ago this month article, I researched 1933 accidentally. Yes, bad math. On

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This Week in History for April 13, 2023

April 13, 2023

Walsenburg 1862: Norton W. Welton, new county assessor, finds the taxable valuation in Huerfano County to be $88,849.50. 1877: There is some talk about moving

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Expansion of the Huerfano colonies

April 13, 2023

by Nancy Christofferson HUERFANO — Before the Territory of Colorado was even admitted to the union, in 1860 Congress took up the matter of Mexican

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Trinidad “Brick” in Time: Rapp 101

April 13, 2023

by Ruth Stodghill TRINIDAD — I am not – (gasp) – a native Trinidadian. Sad, but true. Unlike many who live here, I cannot trace

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