As the soil warms up in April and May and green plants spring forth once again, a delicate aroma hangs in the air, apart from any floral scent wafting on the breeze. It's earthy and fresh, and I find it almost intoxicating. It turns out that spring's ...
Walsenburg 1883: The copper mines on Pass Creek have again been attracting interest in Custer County and merchants in Gardner have been increasing their stocks of goods in anticipation of more miners. 1889: P.W. Sweeny has let the contract for six ...
by Nancy Christofferson HUERFANO -- While the Panic of 1873 left the railroad construction of William Jackson Palmer deadlocked, he concentrated his efforts to reach and develop El Moro, northeast of Trinidad about four miles, to open Las Animas ...