DENVER — For more than 100 years, federal officials have held onto the name of Kit Carson to denote one of Colorado's fourteeners in Saguache County. Officially, Kit Carson's name has been attached to ...

TAOS — The town of Taos will form a committee to consider renaming Kit Carson Park following a town councilor’s proposal to relaunch an effort abandoned a decade ago amid protests from Taos Pueblo.

John Carson is not having a peaceful retirement. But Carson brought more than enthusiasm and knowledge to his role. He brought a pedigree, not that he made big deal of the connection wile he was on ...

TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s an effort more than a decade in the works. A popular park in Taos will no longer bear the name of controversial frontiersman and soldier Kit Carson. With the change, the Taos ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Police in New Mexico's capital city on Friday were investigating the partial destruction of a public monument to a 19th century frontiersman and U.S. soldier who had a leading ...

Hero or villain?What Kit Carson meant to New Mexico depends on who you ask.A panel presented the role of this controversial figure in history to the Albuquerque Public Schools board Wednesday ...