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Colorado nixes '76 Olympics
For the first time, the Winter Olympics were held outside of Europe and North America when Sapporo, Japan won the Olympic bid. more...
  01/26/2010 8:26am
This is what the Town of Granby was like in the 1940s
We had cattle shoots at the railroad depot in Granby to ship out cattle to Denver and Omaha.

We sent our cream cans on the railroad and 5 gallon cans went for $3 and the 8 gallon cans for $5.

We bought our baby chicks off of the railroad, also.
  07/21/2009 12:07pm
Winter Park / Quilt exhibit: Piecing together history
Barbara Mitchell sat with a quilt across her lap. As her needle pulled the thread through the fabric, she examined the pieces and saw fabric she remembered from clothes she wore as a child.
  05/06/2009 5:11pm
WELCOME To Middle Park and Grand County
Sam Conger worked long and hard in 1861, panning for gold along Coon Track Creek east of Colorado's Continental Divide. His findings encouraged him to follow the creek on up to 9,800 feet elevation. Arapaho Indians of that area told him about their...
  03/27/2009 10:50am
Voices of the Past — Bank robbery lands Kremmling on front pages of Denver papers
The summer of 1933 offered more excitement than usual. First there was a lost child who kept most of the Fraser Valley busy searching for several days. Just two days later, the town of Kremmling was visited by two criminals who came to rob the local...
  02/19/2009 2:39pm
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