Galloping Goose adds to railroad collection Two historic freight cars obtained in trades August 27, 2019
Dolores Moving from Texas to Big Bend Big Bend about 1887, showing the schoolhouse and stores, including Harris Bros. Mercantile.Montezuma County Historical Society Editor’s note: The following… August 2, 2019
Galloping Goose offers spring excursions in Animas Valley Trips rescheduled after winter cancellations due to avalanches April 29, 2019
Local News Durango train punches through avalanche paths ahead of summer season Tracks buried in 60 feet of snow in some locations April 6, 2019
Looking back Wild Bill, Calamity Jane and the murderous Benders of Cherry Vale Harry Brown, Hank Snyder, George Snyder, Al Nunn, Jess Robinson and John Linnens, pioneers at Priest Gulch, 1938.Montezuma County Historical… April 1, 2019
Gulliford's travels A Mesa Verde plate: New tags would help support national park Instead of fake news, how about real news? Instead of political posturing and name calling, how about a project to… February 13, 2019
Local News Galloping Goose to run winter excursions Historic motorized rail car will run up Animas Valley February 4, 2019
Local News Ribbon-cutting celebrates saving of historic flume Snow flies during ribbon-cutting taking it off endangered list December 6, 2018
Local News Film shares stories of Dolores River rafting in 1970s Filmmaker and Dolores River guide tell story of rapid’s offbeat nickname October 31, 2018
Cultural Center awarded $10,000 historic preservation grant $10,000 will fund study of history October 10, 2018
Looking back Second city: Cortez put down roots in La Plata County Cortez, the metropolis of the grand and vast valley of the Montezuma, is situated in the very center of the… October 4, 2018
Local News Archaeologist plans lecture on ice mummy Otzi Deter-Wolf authored book on ancient tattoos August 28, 2018
Education Camp offers up-close look at American history Students visit 42 historical sites in five weeks in D.C. area August 7, 2018
Looking back The Hammond brothers’ journey west to Rico Editor’s note: This is the first of two Looking Back columns about the Hammond brothers. Part 2 is scheduled to… July 30, 2018
Local News Rico celebrates Independence Day with floats, music, art and food Classic celebration with parade floats, music, art and food brings out crowd July 4, 2018
The coal mines of Montezuma Valley, from Mesa Verde to Mitchell Springs Growing up in Cortez, we always had heat in the house. There was the cook stove – the Warm Morning… July 3, 2018
Local News County claims trails, roads on national forest Resolution claims 17 roads and trails in local counties June 20, 2018
Local News Students blend past and present in artwork Ancient architecture and pottery design re-interpreted with style June 7, 2018
Looking back 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… May 30, 2018
Silverton students examine the town’s untold stories Fourth-, fifth-graders explore numerous cultures with a role in state’s history May 27, 2018
Local News Cortez celebrates pioneer past on Historic Preservation Day Walking tours and performance draw a crowd May 23, 2018
Local News Canyons of the Ancients museum offers cultural events ‘Ask a Ranger’ program is every Sunday May 1, 2018
Gulliford's travels 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 April 17, 2018
Outdoors 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… April 15, 2018