For years, Astrid Mendieta struggled with knowing her purpose and worth, and in the lowest point of her life she committed to her spirituality, only to find her path in sharing and teaching art.

By Liz Alstott Truckee resident Liz Alstott sought to adopt a dog to join her and her son, Luke, and found the perfect match as Luke and furry friend Dobby share a unique trait: They...

Riverside Studios in downtown Truckee held its 10th annual CR Johnson Memorial Lion Heart Art Show on Feb. 7. Works created by local artists were featured.

Paying homage to Reno's retro motels.

White-lined sphinx moths gorge on the incredibly abundant wildflowers this year.

Earn your turn all year long badge

Megan Jost’s watercolor illustrations appear with Megan Butcher’s story in the childrens book Ski Patrol Pups about how a trainee golden retriever puppy named Walter joined the Alpine Meadows Rescue dog team. The book is at Word After Word Books and in other venues this winter. Watercolors by Megan Jost

Kindred spirits shine alike.

Parting Shot

Contemporary printmaker Mary Kenny’s Peak to Peak Projects revolves around hand-pulled prints and exploring the Sierra Nevada.