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  • Baca County Wolverines Over the weekend 6 Baca County wrestlers competed in the Colorado State Regional tournament. Three wrestlers from Baca county would go on to qualify for the state wrestling tournament. Brayden Hancock and Malcolm Lovejoy would both compete in the regional championship match. They would both be pinned in the championship earning each…


  • The week was busy for Baca County’s basketball athletes, with both the Springfield Longhorns and the South Baca Patriots having 3 contests and the Walsh Eagles adding another 2 games to the schedule. South Baca Lady Patriots v Rolla (KS) Lady Pirates The week started off early with the first contest of the game on…


  • Before getting into the week/weekend of basketball, I would just like to wish the Cheraw community prayers and well wishes as a terrible tragedy has struck their community. Please remember them in your thoughts and prayers as they go through this troubling time. The week of January 17-22 was a jampacked one for basketball. On…


  • The weekend started off kind of rough with 2 out of 3 of Springfield’s games being postponed due to Covid-19. Originally Springfield was supposed to play games Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Unfortunately their earlier games this week were the ones that got postponed due to Covid. South Baca was also supposed to have 2 games…


  • After taking a two week break for Christmas teams returned to the basketball court. This past week there were two games that I was able to attend the Springfield Longhorns facing off against the Cheyenne Wells Tigers, and the South Baca Patriots facing the Walsh Eagles. South Baca Lady Patriots v. Walsh Lady Eagles The…


  • INFORMATIONAL MEETING ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2022 FROM 10 AM – 1 PM AT THE WALSH COMMUNITY BUILDING, WALSH COLORADO 8,500+/- acres irrigated & dryland, CRP & grass-14 tracts-PLUS tract of severed mineral rights & livestock brands. Date of Auction February 15, 2022. https://www.frrmail.com/listings/8-500-acres-irrigated-dryland-crp-grass-3


  • This past Tuesday was an important day for the Walsh Community. They successfully passed a ballot initiative to build new school facilities for their school district.One of the most challenging ballot items to get passed in any area across the country is a school bond issue.This past week the Walsh Community determined There are 710…


  • The Haunted House in Walsh, sponsored by the Walsh Fire Dept, will be at the house at 329 Texas St. from dark till approximately 9:00 pm.    The Haunted House is free as always but donations will be gladly accepted and will be given to the Walsh Fire Dept.   The theme this year will…


  • NOTES:  This post enhances a previous post: “An Old Stone Schoolhouse in Springfield”  If you recall Joseph Blanchat was a stonemason who helped build that building.   The article below was posted first in the Plainsman Herald awhile back.  Thanks, Bill for the work on this.  I have added a few artifacts supporting this article.…


  •   This information was taken from the website – https://history.denverlibrary.org/sites/history/files/Place_Names_of_Colorado.pdf Some information may indeed be questionable, but we have to start somewhere. Information I have added is in italics. This format does not allow for grids so the listings follow -Town/Location Name – County – Type – Notes – Section/Township/Range – Reference To save space…


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