Charles Goodnight forged the Goodnight-Loving Trail beyond Denver, along the South Platte River. It crossed at the site of Latham Station, a Weld County meeting house, stage stop, and post office.
“Lonesome Dove,” Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and his subsequent Emmy Award winning classic mini-series, taught us a fictionalized account that in many ways reflected the lives of the ...