As Colorado marks its 149th birthday Friday — and the nation nears its 250th — Susan Schulten steps into the role of State Historian. A longtime professor at the University of Denver and author of “A ...

The man who died when a Colorado gold mine elevator malfunctioned this week has been identified as a tour guide — while one of the visitors who was trapped underground for hours said the group never ...

DENVER (AP) — A tour guide killed at a former Colorado gold mine last year fell out of a crowded elevator taking tourists below ground after apparently not latching its door closed, documents obtained ...

Patrick Weier, who died on Oct. 10, 2024, in an accident gives a tour of the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Colo.. (Jennifer Nolan via AP) (Jennifer Nolan) DENVER – A former Colorado gold ...

Colorado faced many challenges in its early years of existence, and the earliest of those challenges neatly separated into two categories. The first involved defining Colorado as a place; the second ...

DENVER (AP) — A former Colorado gold mine where a tour guide was killed and a group of tourists was trapped for hours after an elevator accident has been ordered to remain closed and not conduct tours ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (AP) — A former Colorado gold mine ...