History - The Journal

Students blend past and present in artwork

Ancient architecture and pottery design re-interpreted with style

DATE: Jun 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Early Mesa Verde center included cabins, a shop and a bear

If you were to ask the man on the street, “Where is Hallarville?” You would get a blank stare. Old-timers know it was a 40-acre roadside business on the north side of U.S. Highway 160, oppos...

DATE: May 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Looking back

Silverton students examine the town’s untold stories

Fourth-, fifth-graders explore numerous cultures with a role in state’s history

DATE: May 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living

Cortez celebrates pioneer past on Historic Preservation Day

Walking tours and performance draw a crowd

DATE: May 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Canyons of the Ancients museum offers cultural events

‘Ask a Ranger’ program is every Sunday

DATE: May 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Miera y Pacheco was first European to map the Four Corners

In 18th century, Miera y Pacheco was first European to create maps of our region

DATE: Apr 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Gulliford's travels

Lecture to discuss Ansel Hall collection

The Journal Benjamin DuMontier, 2017-18 Center of Southwest Studies doctoral fellow, will give a presentation about the Ansel Hall collection at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Center ...

DATE: Apr 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Mystery surrounds Estebanico, black explorer of U.S. Southwest

He is considered the first person of African descent to enter the American Southwest

DATE: Mar 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

CMS seeks community volunteers for mock trial

Eighth-graders will argue historical, current genocides

DATE: Feb 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Unlimited Learning Center holds open house

Longtime teacher will be recognized

DATE: Feb 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Life in Big Bend and the young Cortez in 1885

I was born in Kansas in the Indian Territory in 1870. About five years of age, I came with my family to Colorado, where we lived for a short time. When I was fifteen years, old D...

DATE: Jan 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Looking back

Galloping Goose schedules winter excursions

Excursions planned for February

DATE: Jan 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News