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Baca County History Book Reprint Nears Final Proof — and Volume II Submissions Coming Soon The reprint of the original 1983 Baca County History Book is one step closer to completion. After sending off the first proof copy earlier this month, we’ve been carefully reviewing every page, making improvements to ensure the final product is…
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Who recalls the following?BEEEEEP. SCREEEECH. BEEBONG-BEEBONG. That’s the sound of AOL dial-up internet — a sound etched into the memory of the 1990s. For most Americans, it’s a punchline from another era. But AOL’s decision to shut down its dial-up service on September 30 is more than a quirky tech obituary. It’s another reminder of…
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The 1939 Plesiosaur Discovery in Baca County In March 1939, one of Colorado’s most remarkable fossil discoveries emerged from the eroded banks of a remote creek in Baca County, about 13.5 miles north of Pritchett. A recent flood had carved away a 20-foot shale cliff on the Earl Kern’s farm which was occupied by Vernon…
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