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Hairpins as weapons? Check out the Beckwith Ranch’s new 1890s clothing exhibit decommissioned from the Molly Brown House Museum
By Jordan Hedberg
The picturesque Beckwith Ranch, formerly called the Waverly Ranch by the Beckwiths themselves, remains a historic time capsule for the Custer County community. From 1869...
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Morphew, Stanley, Payne, and the robustness of justice
By Jordan Hedberg
I tend only to publish stories that have local relevance, but I do make exceptions when news has an impact, although indirectly, on this region....
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The comedy, tragedy, and triumph of a Central Colorado native traversing the rocky slopes as an autistic college student and athlete is the subject of new dual autobiography
By Jordan Hedberg
If you have ever spent any time over the past four decades on the dirt roads and mountain trails or attended any of the burro...
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Possible 12,000 year old Paleolithic projectile point discovered in the Wet Mountains of Colorado
By Jordan Hedberg
While chugging along on his daily light run at Bear Basin Ranch a couple of Sundays ago, Gary Ziegler’s trained geological and archeological eye glimpsed...
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Part archaeologists, part Peruvian explorers, part ranchers, Gary and Amy curate regional history in the Wet Mountains of Central Colorado
By Jordan Hedberg
Ziegler and Finger have made several native discoveries on their ranch east of town including a possible Clovis crystal spear point Originally published on November...
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On Mountain Time 99-102

On Mountain Time 99-102

By Staff on November 1, 2000

Comic Strip by Clint Driscoll and Laura Ravenwood

Mountain Life – November 2000 – Colorado Central Magazine

One Man’s Solution to the West’s Population Growth

By Staff on November 1, 2000

Western Water Report: 11 November 2000

By Staff on November 1, 2000

A well of questions

By Staff on October 1, 2000

The wisdom of the ages

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Just who should be giving us moral instruction?

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Frozen Moments: Photographer Bill Gillette

Frozen Moments: Photographer Bill Gillette

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Why the bears are invading the cities

Why the bears are invading the cities

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Owed an apology, but will accept a check

By Staff on October 1, 2000

The origin of the account of paying the Utes for a treaty

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Vitriol and vinegar both serve a purpose

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Colorado Museums and Historic Sites, by Victor J. Danilov

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing, by Ted Conover

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Living in the Runaway West, by Writers on the Range

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Historical Reservations

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Colorado Navajo History Sources

By Staff on October 1, 2000

The Navajo Campaign

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Kit Carson Sources

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Private 14ers

Private 14ers

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Kit Carson: the Mountain and the Man

Kit Carson: the Mountain and the Man

By Staff on October 1, 2000

The perspective from down on the ground

By Staff on October 1, 2000

The Stupid Zone Expands

By Staff on October 1, 2000

New Mexico eyes Closed Basin for more Rio Grande water

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Park Service says no to historic designation for Old Spanish Trail

Park Service says no to historic designation for Old Spanish Trail

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Briefs from the San Luis Valley

By Staff on October 1, 2000

The Lowest Point isn’t on the Arkansas, after all

By Staff on October 1, 2000

On Mountain Time 95-98

On Mountain Time 95-98

By Staff on October 1, 2000

The Attack of the Killer Hummingbirds

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Western Water Report: 16 October 2000

By Staff on October 1, 2000

Trying to Reason with Wildfire Season

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Roy Gould: Sculpted in Intensity

Roy Gould: Sculpted in Intensity

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Martha deserves a raise

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Pity the poor Central office dog for her ignorant owners

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Slow times don’t need to be hard times

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Keeping motors of trails an excellent idea

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Confessions of another ‘Green Extremist’

By Staff on September 1, 2000

It won’t be hard to christen a jackass

By Staff on September 1, 2000

The Ute Indians of UT, CO, and NM by Virginia M. Simmons

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Ancient Colorado, by David Grant Noble

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Citizen Coors: An American Dynasty, by Dan Baum

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Running Hard to Stay in Place

Running Hard to Stay in Place

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Traveling through time at Inter-Laken Resort

Traveling through time at Inter-Laken Resort

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Dexter Cabin open for tours

By Staff on September 1, 2000

James Vila Dexter: Leadville’s other millionaire

James Vila Dexter: Leadville’s other millionaire

By Staff on September 1, 2000

Dispute over in-stream rights stalls Sand Dunes legislation

By Staff on September 1, 2000