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Weir Fire update
September 8, 2010
The Weir fire, burning north of Stoneman Lake near Sedona, is now estimated at 175 acres.
Restrictions on Highway 87, north of Bush Highway, starting Sept. 10
September 8, 2010
A six-mile stretch of Highway 87 north of the Bush Highway/Saguaro Lake Turnoff has been switched to one lane of travel in each direction, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Good 2 Go
Meet Me at the Fair
September 8, 2010
The Northern Gila County Fair is coming up Sept. 10 through Sept. 12 and, although it is held in Payson, its roots are deep in Pine where, according to a close friend of mine, her daughters used to show their pigs under the old ramada.
Model Man
Memory, ingenuity behind mini construction boom
September 8, 2010
It started out as just something to do, but now it almost has a life of its own.
Help send treats to the troops
September 8, 2010
Although the United States has officially ended its seven-year combat mission in Iraq, tens of thousands of troops remain overseas
Bringing model planes to life still thrills
September 8, 2010
John Hancock is soft spoken, and slight of stature, but he draws, builds and flies model planes as if they were real.
Special Vacations
September 8, 2010
I call today’s article “special vacations” because the combinations of itinerary and method of travel are not too common.
Remembering Everett Jackson
September 8, 2010
The Rim Country area lost another great old-timer recently when Everett Jackson passed away.
Beans: A musical source of nutrition
September 8, 2010
Thanks to a recent scientific study, beans finally are getting the culinary respect they deserve.
Playing in Rim Country
September 8, 2010
Playing in Rim Country
Getaway around rim country
September 8, 2010
Rock of Ages Lutheran Church will begin an in-depth study on the Book of Revelation starting at 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 9. This class will be held in the Fellowship Hall.
Bikers slated to visit Payson
September 7, 2010
Organizers hope that a plan to bring perhaps 5,000 motorcycle riders to Payson in October will lift the battered tourist economy and help local non-profits with a big, late-season event.
Flicker of life showing up in Payson building permit figures
After a disastrous year, town officials take heart from a handful of projects approved in July
September 7, 2010
So the patient is lying in his hospital bed in a coma. Hasn’t stirred in months. Suddenly, he gasps — but doesn’t open his eyes. Are we encouraged?
Juveniles enlisted to help clean graffiti off buildings
September 7, 2010
When graffiti happens, homeowners and business owners are normally the ones left to clean up the mess.
Annual pioneer gala on tap for Sept. 25
September 7, 2010
For the past five years, a handful of dedicated men, many of whom have pioneer roots and were once standout athletes at Payson High School, have joined forces to take on a task once shouldered by the former Cowbelles by paying a fitting tribute to Rim Country pioneers.
Hospice saved the day
September 7, 2010
My 81-year-old mother has been taking care of my 100-year-old grandmother for the last year. My grandmother is confined to a wheelchair and has lost all ability to perform her activities of daily living.
Fall is coming to the Rim fast
September 7, 2010
Watch out! Fall is sneaking in behind your back! Have you noticed how much later in the morning it gets light, and how much earlier in the evening dusk falls?
New members: July-August 2010
September 7, 2010
Specializing in senior retirement planning. Small business and individual health insurance.
Chamber news briefs
September 7, 2010
The Majestic Mountain Inn and Fargo’s Steakhouse are holding a Bonus Chamber Mixer. The mixer will be poolside at the Majestic Mountain Inn on Sept. 9 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. 
Chamber Insider
from the manager
September 7, 2010
The summer of ’10 is on the back stretch, with July and August finished.

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