Issue 50.10

Part 12

One of the myths that some visitors to the Kolob may have is that it is not changing.  Two important events in recent years indicate that the Kolob Canyons are still very [...]

Issue 48.10

Part 10

            To commemorate their 50th anniversary,the National Park Service in 1956 proposed sweeping ten-year plan,“Mission 66.”  The program was proposed to protect,develop,and improve the national parks nation-wide.  The plan [...]

Issue 46.10

Part 8

The first settlers in the Kolob came in the 1930′s.  Even before 1930,the Samuel Pollock family lived in a house at the mouth of Taylor Creek.  The cement foundation for the home [...]

Issue 43.10

Part 6

The first formal study and mapping of the Kolob region was made in 1872 and 1873 by John Wesley Powell and his Colorado River Survey.  Powell,who traveled down the Colorado River in [...]

Issue 41.10

Part 4

Twenty months after the infamous Mountain Meadows Massacre,the United States government sent Judge John Cradlebaugh,escorted by a military patrol,to investigate the massacre and arrange for surviving [...]