history

Researchers excavate Rock Springs’ historic Chinatown, uncovering artifacts from the 1885 massacre that killed 28 Chinese workers in Wyoming.

Andy Adams turned real cowboy life into classic Western fiction. Learn how his legacy shaped the myth and reality of the American cowboy.

Learn how Gilbert Baker’s handmade Pride flag became a global symbol of LGBTQ+ identity and inclusion—plus, discover the meaning behind each color in the original design.

Catch live music, art, and local history this weekend across the Four Corners. KSJD highlights what’s happening from Mancos to Dolores.

On this day in 1915, a 20-year-old Red Sox pitcher named Babe Ruth hit his first major league home run—marking the start of a legend.

Colorado lawmakers voted unanimously to approve a 24-foot statue to commemorate the Sand Creek Massacre. It will replace a Civil War statue torn down in 2020.

The Thomas Jefferson Hour airs on KSJD on Sunday mornings at 11:00, bringing thought-provoking discussions about how the writings and actions of the 3rd…

March is Women's History Month, a time to celebrate the contributions of women in history and how they shaped the society we live in today. During the…

Thousands of artifacts that document the history of Montezuma County have finally found a home. Members of the Montezuma County Historical Society turned…

Regulars at the Cortez Farmers Market have likely bought produce from Bessie White and her sister Velma Hollen, longtime residents of the Pleasant View…