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The ‘Pathfinder of the San Juans’ was orphaned at age 3. A chance meeting between two men on a mountain pass in 1867 shaped the development of southern Colorado. Former Territorial Governor William Gilpin was riding over 9,010-foot Poncha Pass in the rugged San Juan Mountains when he came upon a young merchant shoveling flour …
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Daily Quiz for January 10, 2018This meteorological term was first used in 1952 by two Air Force weather researchers.
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