Photo courtesy Jacque Aragon This year’s Patty Aragon Green Chile Classic judges and event coordinator pose for a photo. From left to right are James Jolly, event coordinator Jacque Aragon, Mariah …

Photo courtesy Leslie Wustrack Michael Tatum and his grandmother, Cindy Halverson, both gardeners at Pagosa Springs Community Garden, stand with Sally Geren, Pagosa Springs Elementary School …

By Ariel Eddings and Robin Young  | PREVIEW Columnists To preserve fruits and vegetables with maximum nutritional value year-round, try freezing them. It’s easy.  And if you’re anything …

Special to The PREVIEW Peaches are typically viewed as a sweet treat, particularly in summertime. But peaches also provide a host of health benefits, which can make anyone who enjoys a peach-based …

By Larry Corman | Mt. Allison Grange On Saturday, Sept. 30, Mt. Allison Grange will host a pancake supper at the Mt. Allison Grange Hall, located at 2622 County Road 329, Ignacio. This will be held …

PREVIEW photo/Randi Pierce By Mary Jo Coulehan | Pagosa Springs Area Chamber of Commerce This weekend is the annual ColorFest celebration.  Three separate events hosted by the Chamber will be …

Photo courtesy Habitat for Humanity of Archuleta County Habitat for Humanity of Archuleta County Join us Saturday, Sept. 9, for our annual fundraiser, “Hats off to Habitat!”  The ladies-only …

By Jacque Aragon | Mountain Chile Cha Cha Come to the Mountain Chile Cha Cha and celebrate the annual green chile harvest at the Patty Aragon Green Chile Classic in the charming town of Pagosa …

Healthy Archuleta Do you often find yourself figuring out what to do with all the fresh lettuce or squash your garden just produced? Do you wish someone could take some of this harvest off your hands …

By Robin Young | PREVIEW Columnist Lettuce, spinach, and other salad greens are an important part of a healthful diet because they can be year-round sources of vitamin A, vitamin C and other …