60 Years Ago..May 23, 1963 Jana Engle, 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Engle Jr. of Genoa, was a winner this month of the "Hi Gang" coloring contest sponsored...

60 Years Ago..May 5, 1963 Fossil remains of mammoths believed to be 5,000 years old or older were recently dug up in a gravel pit about 2 miles north of the...

60 Years Ago..May 2, 1963 Efforts of a group of Limon businessmen to induce a doctor to locate here appeared to be nearing success this week with the announcement that Dr....

60 Years Ago..April 25, 1963 John Seal of Limon received a gold key to the city of New Orleans, LA. from Councilman Joseph D. DeRosa.  Seal was Caravan Chairman for the...

60 Years Ago April 18, 1963 Jeff Grenawalt, Limon High School junior, was declared winner of the essay speech contest sponsored by the IOOF and Rebekah Lodges in Limon. ...

60 Years Ago..April 11, 1963 Competing in the State Large Groups Music Contest at Burlington this past week, the Limon entries all rated first division or 1 category for...

60 Years Ago..April 4, 1963 Dr. John C. Straub reported that a total of about 9,000 persons in Kit Carson, Cheyenne and Lincoln Counties were given the Type I Sabin polio...

60 Years Ago..March 21, 1963 More than 1,100 persons went to the Limon gym Sunday afternoon and took the cube of sugar upon which a few drops of Type 1 Sabin polio...

60 Years Ago..Feb. 7, 1963 Milt Simon of Limon went to Scottsdale, Ariz. last week and entered the Scottsdale Rodeo. He won third in the day’s money and also got third in...

60 Years Ago..Jan. 24, 1963 Anyone who has been guilty of careless shooting in or near the city limits is warned against it. Dr. R.B. Coffman reported Tuesday, that a...

60 Years Ago..Dec. 27, 1962 Christmas Day in Hugo was white with snow and also the coldest day of the season when temperatures dipped to 12 degrees below zero. Charles...

60 Years Ago..Dec. 20, 1962 A deal was completed on Monday in which Haig S. Mouradian acquired the remaining stock and fixtures of the H.V. Keller Jewelry Store.  Keller...

60 Years Ago..Nov. 8, 1962 A dangerous Halloween prank proved to be disastrous when some youngsters thought to tamper with fire hydrants around town. They turned water on...