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An 1891 history of Las Animas County

December 1, 2022

by Nancy Christofferson LAS ANIMAS COUNTY — A very interesting account of the history and then-current events in Las Animas County was written in 1891.

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This Week in History for Nov. 23, 2022

November 23, 2022

Walsenburg 1893: Dave Elwell shot out a chunk of coal in the Solar mine Thursday that filled seven railroad cars. 1898: The Order of Select

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Like father, like son

November 23, 2022

by Nancy Christofferson LOCATION — A young man named Jose Guadalupe Archuleta was one of Huerfano County’s youngest budding politicians to win an election

November miscellany

November 17, 2022

by Nancy Christofferson HUERFANO — While in these modern times, November is just another shopping month to prepare for Thanksgiving and Christmas, it just so

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November 17, 2022

Walsenburg 1861: The Boundaries of Huerfano County have been set, and the voting places for the different precincts will be: 1. Charles Autobees house, 2.

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This Week in History for Nov. 10, 2022

November 10, 2022

Walsenburg 1881: The Honorable Charles O. Unfug, county clerk, will publish the results of last week’s election as soon as he receives them. All precincts

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Bored of Education?

November 10, 2022

by Nancy Christofferson WALSENBURG — Walsenburg is duly proud of its history of public education. The statement “Walsenburg has maintained schools since 1873” is based

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The Big Snow

November 3, 2022

(and how it snowballed) by Nancy Christofferson HUERFANO — It was 1946, which hadn’t been much of a year despite being the peacetime everyone had

This Week in History for Nov. 3, 2022

November 3, 2022

Walsenburg 1882: A new foot vein of silver assaying about 30 ounces has been discovered in the mining belt on the north face of the

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