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.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Who is a journalist?

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Type from the Hell Box in lockup. “The liberty of the press is most generally approved when it takes liberties with the other fellow, and le...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Mountain-based newspapers face unique challenges

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 Former Colorado Governor Ralph Carr and internationally-known newsman Lowell Thomas started their careers at mountain newspapers in Teller ...
Monday, April 20, 2026

Some of the last RGS trains became movie stars

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Rio Grande Southern narrow gauge caboose number 0409.   Creator:  Richardson, Robert W.   Date :1951.  Three-quarter, close view; re-lettere...
Friday, April 17, 2026

"A crowd draws a crowd."

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Thing of the past ... Rocky Mt. News composing room typesetting linotype machines Title: History Colorado, Buckwalter collection ; no. 1055 ...
Sunday, April 12, 2026

Burns Canyon slide (near the end of RGS)

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Thing of the past ... Denver & Rio Grande Western train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 464, engine type 2-8-2 Creator: Perry, Otto, 1894-...
Saturday, April 4, 2026

Dolores, Stoner and Rico on the Rio Grande Southern

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Running the rails in downtown Dolores Please click on photos to view slightly larger.   Title: Rio Grande Southern Railroad right of ...

Colorado Restless Native reaches 1.5 million Pageviews milestone this week!

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  Thing of the past ... Creator: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942 Date: 1872-1880 The Manitou Soda Spring in Manitou Springs, Colorado, loo...
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