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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 232-235

On Mountain Time 232-235

By Staff on October 1, 2003

Comic Strip written and drawn by Clint Driscoll

Mountain Life – October 2003 – Colorado Central Magazine

T-shirt etiquette confounds and confuses

By Staff on October 1, 2003

Western Water Report: October 4, 2003

By Staff on October 1, 2003

Sautéed beet tops

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Getting beet when it’s time to eat

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Colorful Colorado Central

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Who’d want that card?

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Charles Frizzell of Salida: saving it on canvas

Charles Frizzell of Salida: saving it on canvas

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Workin’ on the Railroad, edited by Richard Reinhardt

By Staff on September 1, 2003

A Visit with the Tomboy Bride, by Duane A. Smith

By Staff on September 1, 2003

One Man’s West, by David Lavender

By Staff on September 1, 2003

The Second Glass of Absinthe, by Michelle Black

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Retracing the route of the South Park

Retracing the route of the South Park

By Staff on September 1, 2003

How an isolated railroad kept running for 119 years

How an isolated railroad kept running for 119 years

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Divided and conquered

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Is Colorado in America? (Part 2)

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Meet the New Board

By Staff on September 1, 2003

An Economic Engine

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Adams State starts off on its own

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Monte Vista’s Meltdown

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Cactus Jack’s View

Cactus Jack’s View

By Staff on September 1, 2003

If only Qwest would try selling something we want

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Historic preservation funds keep coming

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Around the Region

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Bleaching for toads

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Putting a ghost town to work

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Saguache artists featured

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Molly Brown faces Leadville trial Sept. 20

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Al-Qaeda fire threat doesn’t worry Forest Service

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Briefs from the San Luis Valley

By Staff on September 1, 2003

One way to remove Lake Powell?

By Staff on September 1, 2003

On Mountain Time 228-231

On Mountain Time 228-231

By Staff on September 1, 2003

How did we turn into such gearheads?

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Western Water Report: September 2, 2003

By Staff on September 1, 2003

Magazine shoplifting goes high-tech

By Staff on August 1, 2003

Following Capt. Pike across Medano Pass

By Staff on August 1, 2003

The heated summer of 1903 in the mountains

The heated summer of 1903 in the mountains

By Staff on August 1, 2003

Completing the circle: The art of Steve Flynn

Completing the circle: The art of Steve Flynn

By Staff on August 1, 2003

Getting Branded

By Staff on August 1, 2003

Denver from the Bottom Up, by Phil Goodstein

By Staff on August 1, 2003

The River in Winter, by Stanley Crawford

By Staff on August 1, 2003

Drills and Mills, by Will Meyerriecks

By Staff on August 1, 2003

How other counties got their names

By Staff on August 1, 2003

Chaffee: The man behind the name

Chaffee: The man behind the name

By Staff on August 1, 2003

Other General Stores

Other General Stores

By Staff on August 1, 2003