First new fossils in more than 100 years discovered at Colorado’s Dinosaur National Monument

Routine parking lot construction at Colorado’s Dinosaur National Monument unearthed new fossils last fall, the first ...
K99

A Parking Lot in Colorado Hid Dinosaur Fossils for Millions of Years

On the western slopes of Colorado, there is a national monument dedicated to those animals that have long since gone extinct ...
The Colorado Sun

Newly discovered dinosaur fossil from 150 million years ago excavated at Dinosaur National Monument

A dinosaur was discovered beneath the parking lot at the monument’s most-visited attraction. It’s the first excavation in ...

Dinosaur bones found underneath parking lot in Dinosaur, Colorado

For a place named Dinosaur, it’s been a while since the small Colorado town revealed any actual fossils. But after a 101 year ...
The Gazette

EDITORIAL: Restore, return — and respect — the Colorado Civil War Monument

Territorial Colorado was still years away from statehood and had only about 34,000 citizens when the American Civil War tore our country apart. Yet, even with its fledgling population, Colorado was ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Buffalo arrived in Colorado National Monument 100 years ago, roamed for nearly 60 years

One hundred years ago this month, Grand Valley residents — especially John Otto — received an early Christmas present: buffalo. They were properly called American bison, but everyone referred to them ...