Baca County Archives - Baca County History

The possibility of a dam on Two Buttes Creek had been discussed as early as the 1880’s by early settlers in the […]

Sam Konkel: The Writer

Sam Konkel was the editor of one of the two Boston Colorado Newspapers, The Boston World (1886-1889) and later the Springfield Herald […]

Today is a day in history that may only matter to those of us in southeast Colorado, northeast New Mexico, the Oklahoma […]

Greetings from an unseasonably mild but windy Casper Wyoming. I have a little bit of reflection and a couple of messages related […]

The Springfield Herald had a regular series in 1918 called “Persons, Stories, and Incidents of Old Boston and the Old Days.” The […]

Rise and Fall of the US Broom Industry is an overview of the broom & broomcorn industries in the U.S. The foundation […]

Hi there! I’m Heidi, Kent’s wife. I swiped this blog for a minute so I could tell you about a great book […]

I mentioned in a previous post the large number of Orville Ewing postcards available for sale online, but there are also over 300 […]

I don’t live in Baca County Colorado anymore, but it is the place where I grew up and still call home. It […]