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Firestone Police Recover 2 Stolen Civil War Medals
FIRESTONE, Colo. (CBS4)- Police in Firestone have recovered two Civil War Medals that were stolen from a home last week. The arrest and recovery of the irreplaceable family heirlooms comes as a great...
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Movement That Aids Rural US Strives For Relevancy
DURANGO, Colo. (AP) – The national Grange movement, organized after the Civil War to advance the economic and social needs of rural America, is still going strong, Grange members in La Plata County...
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Memorial Day Confederate Flag Stirs Concerns
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) – A decision by veterans to place a Confederate flag on graves of veterans buried at Steamboat Springs Cemetery is stirring concerns. Confederate States of America flags...
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Headstone Damage In Longmont Will Cost Tens Of Thousands
LONGMONT, Colo. (CBS4) – Police are looking for suspects who damaged more than 100 headstones at a century-old cemetery in Longmont. The damage done will cost tens of thousands of dollars to fix....
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Longmont Police Locate Cemetery Vandalism Suspect
LONGMONT, Colo. (CBS4) – A teen accused of vandalizing a cemetery in Longmont has been located by police. Police had been searching for John Heston, 19, in connection with vandalism that occurred at...
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Was Assassination Of JFK The Most Pivotal Moment In American History?
The actual Secret Service car which followed President John F. Kennedy’s limousine when he was shot and killed in Dallas is displayed behind a Lincoln convertible similar to the one the president and...
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Explore The South: Sights To Behold In America’s Southern Region
Getting ready to plan a fabulous summer vacation destination? If you haven’t yet explored the Southern region, this might the year. Featuring many of America’s oldest cities, superb food, refined...
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Top Destinations For The Wine Lover’s Vacation
First and foremost, the magnificent Napa Valley remains America’s top wine destination for wine lovers. However, the California Wine Country, which includes the captivating Sonoma Valley, is also one...
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Nation’s Oldest Professional Band Takes The Stage For Independence Eve
http://media.denver.cbslocal.com/CBSDEN_0107201417253675910AA.mp4 DENVER (CBS) – When it comes to entertaining crowds in parks, the Denver Municipal Band knows a thing or two. The band itself is older...
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Tribes Mark 150th Anniversary Of Colorado Massacre
EADS, Colo. (AP) – Members of the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes marked the 150th anniversary of the Sand Creek Massacre on Saturday. The tribes planned a private ceremony at the site near Eads, Colorado,...
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Tribes Honor 2 Who Refused To Take Part In Sand Creek Massacre
DENVER (AP) – One by one, the runners walked by the simple marble gravestone of one of two U.S. Army officers who refused to fire on their ancestors in one of the worst atrocities in the settlement of...
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This Year’s ‘TubaChristmas’ Featured The Civil War Era Helicon
http://media.denver.cbslocal.com/CBSDEN_20141222091746863AA.mp4 DENVER (CBS4) – Hundreds of tuba players invaded Skyline Park on Sunday for the 40th annual TubaChristmas. It’s not every day a band...
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Evidence Technician Looking For Ancestors After Finding Civil War Era Items
http://media.denver.cbslocal.com/CBSDEN_20150326203111840AA.mp4 JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – An evidence lab technician with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is trying to track down a family...
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Civil War Sites To Visit In Virginia This Summer
Photo Courtesy of Simon & Schuster Carlo DeVito owns the highly acclaimed Hudson-Chatham Winery in Ghent, NY. He is a publisher, editor, winemaker, and author of over a dozen books, including A...
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The Historian’s Guide To New England
Photo Credit: Thinkstock The National Park Service will observe its 100th anniversary this year and everyone is invited to celebrate. One of this year’s most popular destinations to mark this...
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Colorado Man Concerned About Family Trapped In Aleppo’s War Zone
By Rick Sallinger DENVER (CBS4) – There is but one word to describe the misery the people of Aleppo have been going through. Aleppo (credit: CBS) That word, according to Mohamad Radwan Kalaaji, is...
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Sword Breaks Off Civil War Memorial; Vandalism Suspected
BOSTON (AP) — A sword has broken off again from a memorial depicting the famed 54th Massachusetts Civil War regiment, featured in the Denzel Washington movie “Glory.” Boston police are investigating...
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Placard Mounted In Cemetery To Honor Unknown Veterans
BROOMFIELD, Colo. (CBS4) – The Broomfield American Legion Post 58 and the VFW joined forces to honor veterans in a cemetery that dates back to the late 1800s on Memorial Day. It’s believed soldiers who...
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Fort Logan Memorial Day Ceremony Largest Some Have Seen
By Kathy Walsh DENVER (CBS4) – On Memorial Day 2017, an estimated 1,000 people gathered at Fort Logan National Cemetery for the 85th Anniversary of Remembrance in honor of those who paid the ultimate...
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New Attention Brought To Confederate Monuments In Colorado
By Dillon Thomas DENVER (CBS4)– Though Colorado was not a state at the time of the Civil War, monuments to Union and Confederate soldiers can be found across the state. With recent tensions across the...
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