Ghost of the Wet Mountain Valley Brewery, a history
The following are two excerpts from the book Ghost Breweries of Colorado, A History of Centennial State Brewing, by author Robert W. McLeod. McLeod passed...
Sangre de Cristo Electric Association Welcomes New Fremont County Director
(Originally published in the November 7 edition of the Tribune) Sangre de Cristo Electric Association (SDCEA) is pleased to announce the selection of Rob Canterbury...
Westcliffe Manager talks about new ADU opportunities and future projects
The Town of Westcliffe has been sprucing up and preparing for the future! The Tribune sat down recently with Town Manager Caleb Patterson (CP) to...
Wet Mountain Valley Thanksgivings Past
As the turkey hangover slowly lifts from local residents, it may be a satisfying exercise to review Thanksgivings past. A trip through the Wet Mountain...
Thanksgiving in—and for—the dark night sky
It’s always possible that we disremember, but it seems to Celestial Exploring that the column has never before coincided with Thanksgiving Day. That somehow seems...

Posts tagged as “Sangre de Cristo Mountains”

From Spanish Conquistadors to hidden gold, local archeologist untangles the truth from myths of the Marble Mountain Caves in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains

From Spanish Conquistadors to hidden gold, local archeologist untangles the truth from myths of the Marble Mountain Caves in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains

November 28, 2024

Reaching far back in personal history, several classmates at Colorado Springs High School (now Palmer) and I became interested in cave exploring, joining an organization…