Sarah Syverson

Rosa Sabido

Knock on the locked turquoise door of the Mancos United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, cheery against the sandstone stucco walls, and you’ll wait a minute be...

The Grocery that Unites Us

Sarah Syverson

Imagine this. You’re buzzing through Dolores on your way to some overzealous high-elevation adventure you’ve schemed up on the very spine of Lizard Head Pass be...

The Revolution in the Orchard

Sarah Syverson

On a balmy Wednesday morning in August, Joe Buckel, Sutcliffe Vineyard’s vintner, and Sam Perry, local orchard wizard, are bottling up their first combined ...

A Chiropractor Walks Into a Barn ….

Sarah Syverson

By Sarah Syverson Let’s face it: we all have spines. Some of us have longer, straighter, yogic-like ones, while others have of what we could call...

Chef School at the Soup Kitchen

Sarah Syverson

It’s Monday morning, 8:30 sharp – shockingly early in the world of chefs (save for the baker or breakfast cook). Kimberley and Jill, two Manna Culinary Arts...

Love in a Puddle of Gravy

Sarah Syverson

In the heart of Montezuma County, at the very core of a small and vibrant elementary school in the center of Cortez, lies a pulsating epicenter. This ...