Venture into the Four Corners region of Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. There is mystery and history galore in this part of the southwest. I have visited these areas several times and always come away with a sense of awe and wondering how the Ancestral Puebloans even made it in this very dry area. […]
This looks like such a cute place! I haven’t been there yet, but I am putting this on my list of things to check out this summer. The Mermaid Cottage is a romantic tiny house rental nestled in the picturesque La Garita Wilderness Area in Southern Colorado. Located near Del Norte which is about four […]
Summer may not be completely here, according to the calendar, but it sure feels like it in New Mexico. Today at 1:30pm it’s 101 degrees! We need rain so badly! Time for everyone to start doing some rain dancing! This season, I am volunteering my time at the Santa Fe Farmer’s Market. My job is […]
by Eric Patterson- Adapted from Rio Grande Sierran Water Sentinels—Rios de Taos will start the 2018 water-monitoring season with a training session and first monitoring shortly after Memorial Day, a second in early July and a third in early September. Each requires a morning’s effort and is usually finished by noon. If you are interested […]
By DAN ELLIOTT, The Associated Press SALIDA, Colo. (AP) — Despite a severe drought across the Southwestern United States this spring, there should be plenty of water for rafters and anglers in one of the nation’s most popular mountain rivers. Water from melting snow is rushing into the Arkansas River in central Colorado, thanks […]
Come Celebrate the Heritage of Lilacs! The Grand Festival Weekend, May 18-20, 2018 will include a pet parade and costume contest; live entertainment; children’s carousel; food and crafts vendor and many family friendly activities. Lilacs flourish abundantly in Taos and peak the last two weeks of May. There will also be an air expo, Taos Lilac […]
Paleontologists recently determined that a skeleton discovered during a landscaping project belonged to a horse from the Pleistocene Era. By Laura M. Holson The horse had arthritis when it died. It is possible, too, that it had bone cancer in one ankle. That can happen to any horse once it gets to be a certain […]