White wild horse chasing a brown one, ready to bite. Photo by Jessica Finnie.
Student Photo Contest Winners
First Place REPRIMAND Jessica Finnie Second Place LIFE FINDS A WAY Arianna DuPont   Third Place EGRET…
The Flagstaff Blues & Brews Festival
Flagstaff Blues & Brews Partners with FUSD
Flagstaff Blues and Brews' event organizers and owner recently announced a community partnership with the Flagstaff Unified School District Foundation (FUSDF).Through a portion of the festivals…
Astronomer Imma Barrera in a headshot
Q&A: The Grand Canyon's Astronomer in Residence
The unparalleled beauty of the night sky at Grand Canyon National Park — an International Dark Sky Park — attracts stargazers, photographers and astronomers alike. As Grand Canyon Conservancy’s new…
Photograph by Tom Gamache
Two Men And A Truck
Checking in at Canyon de Chelly during a road trip through the Navajo Nation, I came to the line on the registration form asking for vehicle make and model.  “Orange Chevy Blazer,” I wrote, which,…
Photograph by Scott Baxter
Their Souls Blend In A Soft Whisper
The paint is stubborn. She wants to be approached no more than she wants to be ridden. Ears back. Head tossing. Blue eye burning. The other — brown as the mud after a drenching rain — stares at the…
Photograph by Jill Richards
Refresh Glass
Ray DelMuro will tell you he likes to make things. But he doesn’t really have to tell you. The chair made out of Patrón tequila bottles outside his office is proof enough. As a kid in Southern…
Photograph by Randy Prentice
Sonoita Creek State Natural Area
Anything is a shipwreck, if you let it. Last year, as my children stood in Eastern Oregon’s Burnt River, playing at pirates, they found wreckage in the pebbles and river rocks, in the twigs and…
Photograph by Rebecca Wilks
Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park
State parks often protect cultural, historical and natural resources and provide education and recreation. But one of Arizona’s newest state parks — which honors the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who…