Driest period in 126 years for Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah — and Colorado is close behind
2021-05-06
May 7, 2021 | ACTIVE LIFE | By Claire Barber | Photo by Aida Hasson Let’s talk wildfires… again. The NationalContinue Reading
Orange skies: New gallery explores the American west and mega-fires
2021-04-08
Apr 9, 2021 | ACTIVE LIFE | By Claire Barber | Photo by Anil Jergens The haze of COVID-19 vaccines and theContinue Reading
New Mexico Lifts Requirement for Routine COVID-19 Testing for Employees at Ski Resort
2021-03-04
Mar 5, 2021 | ACTIVE LIFE | By Claire Barber | Photo by Patil Khakhamian As of Feb. 26, 2021,Continue Reading
Plant People Unite
2021-02-11
Feb 12, 2021 | ACTIVE LIFE | By Claire Barber | Illustration by Bibi Powers As a writer, when I’mContinue Reading
Civilian Climate Corps
2020-10-29
Oct 30, 2020 | ACTIVE LIFE | By Claire Barber | Photo by Patil Khakhamian In wake of the GreatContinue Reading
Zombie Storms: Hurricane Season From the Local Floridian
2020-10-01
Oct 2, 2020 | By Claire Barber | Illustration by Xixi Qin The American Southwest looks nothing like the swampy,Continue Reading
Looking for a Job Outside?
2020-09-10
Sept. 11, 2020 | By Claire Barber| Photo by Patil Khakhamian The fall semester announcement last Tuesday, Sept. 1, threwContinue Reading
I Picked Up a Dirty Pen: Plastic Pollution and COVID-19
2020-09-03
Sept. 4, 2020 | By Claire Barber | Illustration by Patil Khakhamian The other day, I saw one of thoseContinue Reading
The Colorado Wildfires: Here’s What You Need to Know
2020-08-27
By Claire Barber | Image by Jubilee Hernandez Hazy sunsets and an obscured Pikes Peak bring an ominous embrace toContinue Reading
Energy Healing Right Next Door: The Rise of Reiki in the Springs
2020-05-14
Practitioners say the alternative therapy brings relief to broad ailments. By Claire Barber | Photo by Patil Khakhamian Inside SuiteContinue Reading
Trinkets for the Trail: Habits, Good Luck Charms, Things We Won’t Dare Venture Outside Without
2020-04-16
By Claire Barber | Photo by Anil Jergens When I was a kid there was a time where, whenever IContinue Reading