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Payson, Arizona
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Blue Ridge deal secures Payson water
Friday, May 9, 2008
With a long-delayed flourish and a last few hard questions, Payson has officially contracted with the Salt River Project to secure water rights to the Blue Ridge Reservoir, after a 30-year quest for an adequate, long-term water supply.
Teen Maze
Friday, May 9, 2008
Russell Huntze looks into a casket to see himself as his obituary is read to him.
Tickets galore
Friday, May 9, 2008
The surprising number of traffic tickets generated by Star Valley's photo enforcement program on Highway 260 prompted the town council on Tuesday to approve a budget increase to hire someone to help process the tickets.
Center for Success gets A+ state rating
Friday, May 9, 2008
Payson's only nontraditional public high school offering alternative education has received one of the state's top education awards.
Hiring of attorney questioned by resigning board member
Friday, May 9, 2008
Pine Strawberry Water Improvement District board member Barbara Hall's resignation on May 1 revolves around the new board's hiring of John Gliege as legal counsel.
'Historic day' for Payson: Council OKs Blue Ridge deal
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Payson on Wednesday approved a contract with the Salt River Project to secure water rights to the Blue Ridge Reservoir, after a decades-long search for an adequate, long-term water supply.
Celebrating water
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
All of Payson's fourth grade students were treated to a water fest on Friday -- not a play day in the water, but a multi-faceted, hands-on education about water.
Presented by the conservation staff of the Payson Water Department, Viki Holmes and Brenda Huff, the students participated in four water-related programs.
They learned about conservation, the water cycle, the watershed and groundwater.
PSWID board accused of unethical acts
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Pine Strawberry Water Improvement District board member Barbara Hall stunned an audience of about 30 people last Thursday night, May 1, when she resigned her seat accusing the new board of "illegal and unethical" activity.
Ex-Maverick captains Olympic archery team
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Former Rim Country Middle School student Brady Ellison is going to Beijing.
Fires banned by Tonto
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
The Tonto National Forest has banned all fires in the Payson Ranger District starting on May 8, the price of a long drought, a short, wet winter and a bone dry spring.
Event Center hotel faces money crunch
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Developers of a long-awaited convention hotel next door to the rodeo grounds last week asked Payson for another year to seek financing, after a major investor backed out.
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Local news
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Around Rim Country/Community Almanac (May. 9)
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Sports
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Longhorns garner East all-region honors (May. 9)
High school teams that post winning records and win championships usually reap the rewards of the success during postseason voting for all-region, all-state and all-star team members.
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Opinion
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The gift of water and a debt of gratitude (May. 9)
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