Co-authors Beth Dooley, a Minneapolis food writer and teacher, and Gary Nabhan, the Patagonia ethnobotanist, take readers on a culinary carpet ride.
Arts & Culture
Patagonian Completes Biography of Legendary Ornithologist
Dr. Gregg Gorton has spent the past 20 years researching the late Ted Parker, who left an indelible impression on members of this community.
Community Halloween Party at the Sonoita FairgroundsÂ
Five-year-old DeAnn S. won the costume contest for her age group at the Halloween party.
Elsie Bia, Master Weaver
Bia demonstrated the art of Navajo weaving at at the Bowman-Stradling History Center on Oct. 12 and 13.
Gone to Mexico
A Sonoita family’s 1990 summer sojourn south of the border.
Metal Sculptor Finds Freedom in the Flow
At the old P.I.G.S. gas station in Patagonia, behind the red Tamales y Tacos Elisa food truck and festive seating area, new art takes form at Dan McCabe’s metalworking studio.
Getzwiller Exhibit to Feature Master Weaver Elsie Bia and Pianist Christina Wilhelm
Press Release Gail and Steve Getzwiller have been a force in the world of Navajo weaving. In a career spanning over 50 years, the Getzwillers worked to elevate the genre from rugs to Navajo textiles to fine art. Steve, who passed away in August 2023, did so through partnerships with the weavers, giving them time, […]
New AI-Powered Song Reflects on Allegations Against Ex-County Treasurer
The lyrics to ‘The Ballad of Elizabeth Gutfahr’ are by Rio Rico bard Bill Poulsen—but listeners may be surprised that everything else, including the vocals, is computer generated.
Mammoth Fossil Returns to Sky Islands for the County Fair
Fossils of the ‘Elgin mammoth,’ found in 1968 by 12-year-old Juan Padilla of Elgin, will be on display at the Bowman-Stradling History Center during this weekend’s County Fair in Sonoita.
