Arts + Culture

Following Footsteps: Celebrating Southern Ute Royalty at SUCCM

Years in the making, this exhibit demonstrates the beauty and resilience of Southern Ute Traditions. Article by Kalista Peña | Photography by Fabian Martinez, Tallias Cantsee The architecture of the Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum (SUCCM) is stunning, thoughtfully designed to reflect the wishes of tribal members. As you approach the entrance, you are greeted by the Ute language, native plants, and a rich history. The center of the building features a circular structure that is...

Health + Wellness

Fuel Your Health

My Approach as a Nutritionist Article by Jolie Ensign, Owner of Pause Fitness and Nutrition | Photography by Andy Wingerd As a nutritionist, I meet with clients one-on-one to help them navigate a range of health goals—whether they’re looking to lose weight, address medical conditions, support hormonal balance, age well, or enhance athletic performance. No matter the starting point, my mission is the same: to guide individuals toward a healthier, more empowered relationship with food. My...

Local Services

Trash Becomes Treasure

Table to Farm Compost Computes Local Food Waste Diversion in Balloons, Blue Whales, NASA Space Shuttles, and Pyramids Article by Jennifer Mason | Photography by Andy Wingerd 3.5 million balloons. Visually, that represents the 8,500 tons of carbon dioxide gas captured since Table to Farm Compost launched in 2016. The figures are worth celebrating.  “As a lifelong environmentalist, I saw composting and waste diversion as one of the biggest impacts I could make in my career,” says TFC co-owner...

Finance + Legal Services

Four Big Differences Between a Trust and a Will

When it comes to planning for the future, one of the things we don’t really talk about enough is what happens when we pass. A lot of people don’t fully understand the options, and there’s a lot of confusion around the world of estate planning—especially when it comes to the difference between a will and a trust.In my experience working with families around the Four Corners, I’ve learned that most people want two things: clear information and confidence that their legacy will last. That’s what...