THIS MONTH'S FEATURED STORIES
Breaking News
Saturday July 20 – three-part, one-night only event at the Historic Ute Theatre in Saguache from 6-10pm
Join us this Saturday, July 20, for a three-part, one-night only event at the Historic Ute...
Headlines
Great Sand Dunes Named an International Dark Sky Park
by Bob Bohley, NPS Master Astronomy Volunteer at Great Sand Dunes NP&P Great Sand Dunes...
Skies over Crestone
Dark skies over Crestone
by Kairina Danforth Eighty percent of the people in the world today will never see the Milky Way...
Living on the Earth
Is hemp the valley’s crop of the future? Part 1
by Matie Belle Lakish Is hemp an economically viable crop for the San Luis Valley that can...
Outdoors in and around Crestone
Environment a priority for Colorado’s legislature
by Lisa Cyriacks In its final days for 2019, the Colorado legislature passed the most significant...
Backpacking & Hiking
Fragments: Hiking & bird watching as spiritual practice
by Emmy Savage There is probably no more bitter or pessimistic piece of writing in all of...
Gardening
As the Worm Turns: I love my greenhouse!
by Leigh Mills Growing anything in the San Luis Valley takes effort. Our seasons are short and unpredictable. Drought, wind, and summer hail add extra challenges. One way to balance the odds is to have some sort of covered...
Spiritual Centers
Crestonians Around the World
One month of mystery in the Maha Kumbha Mela
story & photos by William Howell Eons before archeology, deep in the mythos of Mother India,...
Crestone and Spirituality
Camino de Crestone: The start of an inter-faith pilgrimage
While several of the many spiritual centers at the foot of the sacred Sangres de Cristo Mountains...
Alternative/Green Building
As the Worm Turns: I love my greenhouse!
by Leigh Mills Growing anything in the San Luis Valley takes effort. Our seasons are short and unpredictable. Drought, wind, and summer hail add extra challenges. One way to balance the odds is to have some sort of covered...