Ed Stafford SECO News Contributor Bio
Ed Stafford Ed Stafford is a resident of La Junta, CO, and a member of the Bent's Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association. He is a member of the board that has been preparing for this exciting event over the last five years. These articles ...
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Michael Martin Murphey on The Santa Fe Trail in La Junta
Michael Martin Murphey on The Santa Fe Trail in La Junta Michael Martin Murphey performed to a full house at the Koshare Kiva Trading Post and Museum on the Otero College Campus in La Junta. Friday night community members and participants of the S...
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Bents Old Fort Historical Encampment For The SFTA Bicentennial Symposium Underway
Bents Old Fort Historical Encampment For The SFTA Bicentennial Symposium Historic reenactors from across the country representing various walks of life from the 1800's have gathered in La Junta. They are portraying the travelers on the Santa Fe Tr...
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Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium - Once in a Lifetime Event
Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium - Once in a Lifetime Event By: Ed Stafford "It's a once in a lifetime event," says John Carson, speaking of the National Santa Fe Trail Association Symposium to be held in La Junta and at Bent's Old Fort Natio...
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Ron Kil Featured Artist for the Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium
Ron Kil Featured Artist for the Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium by Ed Stafford Ron Kil, artist of Santa Fe, has created a dramatic and colorful painting which announces the Santa Fe Trail Association's national symposium set to happen at Ben...
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Kevin Lindahl Welcomes Visitors To Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium
KEVIN LINDAHL WELCOMES VISITORS TO SANTA FE TRAIL by Ed Stafford A dozen miles east of La Junta, CO, stands an amazing replica of the most important structure established on the old Santa Fe Trail between Franklin, MO, and Santa Fe, NM. Bent's Old...
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Koshare Museum Hosting Santa Fe Trail Events and Concert
KOSHARE MUSEUM HOSTING SANTA FE TRAIL EVENTS AND CONCERT by Ed Stafford When the Santa Fe Trail Association holds its biannual national / internation
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Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium Trail Guide
200th Anniversary of the Santa Fe Trail September 23-26, 2021 at Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site in La Junta, Colorado. Public Service Announcement
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Boggsville Days September 25th Santa Fe Trail Anniversary Celebration!
Boggsville Days-September 25th-Come join the festivities! Boggsville Days will be extra special this year as we celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Santa Fe Trail. Come out for a full day
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American Solar Challenge at Bent's Old Fort
American Solar Car Challenge at Bent's Old Fort The American Solar Challenge made a stop in La Junta Colorado in early August. The road rally style competition ran along the historic Santa Fe Trail from Missouri to the finish line in Las Vegas New...
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