Sunday, September 26, 2021

Ophir, rich in isolation stories, mineral wealth

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Nobody stayed all winter until '78-'79 By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com Legend has it that a Lt. Howard (the same one that fo...
Monday, September 13, 2021

Appearing and disappearing Tom McCarty

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Tom McCarty Can't keep track of outlaws By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com In their life and death struggles, it can be pretty conf...
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Monday, September 6, 2021

Hoping to go from the jailhouse to White House

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Eugene V. Debs, five-time Socialist candidate for President, set free from prison on Christmas Day as he left the Federal Prison at Atlanta,...
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Musical chairs for county seats in Colorado

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This 1896 W.H. Jackson photo of the ice palace in Leadville, Colorado, was not the center of government, but the city did finally get the no...
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Hell-bent for wind storms

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“There's always another storm. It's the way the world works. Snowstorms, rainstorms, windstorms, sandstorms, and firestorms. Some ar...
Saturday, August 7, 2021

Turning up our noses at 'packinghouse perfume.'

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  For decades, "the river ran red" with packinghouse waste   By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com When you live most of your da...
Tuesday, August 3, 2021

El Paso County journalism linage and origins

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  Crusher, Gold Rush, Palmer Lake News, Ute Pass Courier, Pikes Peak Journal and more By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com Having worked ...