Wednesday, September 27

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Out & About with Lori Sunflower: How would you describe Crestone to an alien?

Every month since 2016, Crestone Eagle photographer Lori Sunflower asks the Crestone community a question and documents their response. Click the photo to see this month's q&a, and see more of Lori's work at Sunflower Studios.

Native Plant Talk: Life in the alpine tundra

By Carol T. EnglishColorado Native Plant Society-San Luis Valley Chapter Look east from the floor of the San Luis Valley and the stunning Sangre de Cristo Mountain range towers above us with incredible majesty. From a distance you can see where the trees end, and the alpine tundra begins. From afar it may look barren—yet living organisms of all kinds have found a way to flourish.  It is early August and the perfect time to head up into these mountains to explore, so let’s journey up high. As we move through the forest the atmospheric pressure drops with less O2 available...

Native Plant Talk: Life in the alpine tundra

By Carol T. EnglishColorado Native Plant Society-San Luis Valley Chapter Look east from the floor...

Who We Are: Eden Elderberry: Embraced by community

By Gussie Fauntleroy The event took no more than a few, horrifying seconds to unfold,...

Garden Guru: Springtime in the Rockies

By Matie Belle Lakish Spring has sprung! It’s the most exciting time of year for...

Who We Are: Leighton Burt: Finding a very big world in a small town 

Leighton Burt has lived in Crestone/Baca a year and it’s still a marvel to...

Who We Are: Nicteha Cohen: walking a healing path of beauty

The grand vision evolving in Nicteha Cohen’s mind and heart is something that could...

Who We Are: Peter Anderson: Exploring the “scripture of place”

For many years Peter Anderson wasn’t sure whether his earliest recollection was real or...

Spotlight on Business: Fox Den Studio: Where art comes alive and community thrives

By: Amber Travis-Ballinas & Jennifer Eytcheson A hidden gem of creativity and craftsmanship has emerged...

Spotlight on Business: Luminaries Studio-Boutique to brighten Crestone’s art district

By Jennifer Eytcheson Crestone’s art district is about to get a little brighter thanks to...
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