Restless native

Rob Carrigan is a third-generation Colorado Native. His grandfather's homestead was near the Hamilton turnoff between Craig and Meeker. He grew up in Dolores. Carrigan can be reached by emailing robcarrigan1@gmail.com.

Wednesday, December 31, 2014

The first fifty of the Courier, and more

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The Ute Pass Courier announced the winners of the Man of the Year Contest in the Jan. 7. 1965 edition of the paper. "We were rathe...

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Miners' Union Hall somewhat disfigured, but still in the ring

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Critical piece of the town’s history By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com This story was written in late...

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Lessons learned, and same as it ever was

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By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com When the first editions of USA Today hit the streets in the fall of 1982, I was taking my f...

Saturday, November 29, 2014

W. H. Jackson and Dolores go way back

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The iconic "Stage to the San Juan" Jackson photo must have been taken between 1891, and the fall of 1893 By Rob Carrigan, ro...

Friday, November 28, 2014

Jackson's images are like an old friend

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Served as president and plant manager of Detroit Publishing Company which sold over seven million photographs by 1902...

Thursday, November 13, 2014

A changed condition: Rampart Range Road offers a hard look at the fire

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It is not the same forest By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com W hen Rampart Range Road opened Oct. 10, 2014, more than two years...

Saturday, November 8, 2014

Colorado history of thinking, writing about beer

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As his brewery prospered, he purchased buildings to lease back to prospective saloon owners who, in turn, would sell beer in their ...

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