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Enriching Culture One Street Painting at a Time
Earlier this spring, local educator, Lauren Ziccardi and former Solar Energy International AmeriCorps VISTA, Kristen O’Brien felt the spark of a brilliant […]
The Hive Paonia is Buzzin’!
Hive Paonia As a front desk host at The Hive in Paonia, I’m often asked the question: “What is this […]
Kids’ Pasta Project Celebrates Six Years of Synergistic Support
It’s a Monday night at Delicious Orchards, and kids are busy finishing rolling out the fettuccine noodles and setting the […]
Western Slope: Soon to See Sandhill Cranes
Rocky Mountain Sandhill Cranes have been traveling almost the same migratory route for thousands of years along the Rocky Mountain […]
Paonia’s Paradise Theatre: A Resilient Community’s Testament to Time
When Paonia’s Paradise Theatre mostly closed and went up for sale in 2013 the community realized more was at risk […]
Geography of Hope: Colorado Wilderness at 50
Colorado’s fifth largest Wilderness Area, at over 175,000 acres, the West Elk Wilderness Area sits in a somewhat forgotten corner […]
Smoke and Rain: Dreaming and Adapting on the Western Slope
by Krista Langlois My life is the story of water. My cells, my mitochondria and nuclei and DNA swim in […]
The Haunted North Fork
“A haint lives there,” he said cordially… -Walter Cunningham in To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee Halloween. All Hallow’s […]
Pickin’ Productions: Dreams and Music in the North Fork
“Basically anything you can dream in this valley, you can really bring to fruition. It’s just a matter of how […]
Home, Sweet Home. The Story of the North Fork Scrapbook
The North Fork Scrapbook I am a photographer. My livelihood depends upon beauty being valued, upon beauty being […]