Customs and tradition

Horses leap through flames and pets go to church in Spanish animal rituals honoring St Anthony

Horses leap through flames and pets go to church in Spanish animal rituals honoring St Anthony

A man rides a horse through a bonfire as part of a ritual in honor of Saint Anthony the Abbot,…

January 24, 2026 • By IAIN SULLIVAN and SUMAN NAISHADHAM

The Hermit Monk of New Mexico’s Organ Mountains

Customs and tradition

The Hermit Monk of New Mexico’s Organ Mountains

This group poses atop the summit of Hermits Peak near Las Vegas, N.M., in 1898. Across the Southwest and South…

December 10, 2023 • Andrew Gulliford — Fort Lewis College

San Juan Mountains Association’s Christmas trees stock runs thin as fundraiser nears end

San Juan Mountains Association’s Christmas trees stock runs thin as fundraiser nears end

Balsams, white firs and ‘Charlie Browns’ for sale at D&SNG parking lot

December 9, 2023 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Southern Ute Tribe workshops strive to preserve cultural traditions

Customs and tradition

Southern Ute Tribe workshops strive to preserve cultural traditions

and drying class an opportunity to learn from elders a tradition that is quickly disappearing

October 18, 2022 • Reuben M. Schafir — Herald Staff Writer