He’s an unlikely American hero, especially in the modern sense. Standing only 5 feet 4 inches tall, he walked bow-legged, slept most of his nights outdoors with a loaded rifle, couldn’t read or write ...

In 1928 the commissioners of Kit Carson County, on Colorado’s Central Plains, made a forward-thinking decision that at the time was met with disapproval and dismay by many of their constituents. They ...

People are traveling once again, and 12 museums and attractions on the plains out east of the Front Range are offering free admission all summer, through Labor Day. Places to visit are in Cheyenne, ...

Editor’s Note: Nevada 150 is a yearlong series highlighting the people, places and things that make up the history of the state. When you live in or near the state’s capital city, it’s hard to miss ...

BURLINGTON, Colorado — After their longest break in decades, the 46 hand-carved animals aboard Kit Carson County’s famous carousel will be back at it again – even though rides on one of eastern ...