Archive for Tuesday, July 1, 2008

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Holiday weekend
Fourth fun and then some
July 1, 2008
Fourth of July festivities fill the day and spill into the evening around the Rim Country next Friday. Some of the fun continues through the weekend.
The bones of Payson
July 1, 2008
In our search for the isolated graves of Rim Country pioneers, we should not overlook “the ancient ones” — those people who populated Payson and its surroundings from at least 1000 B.C. until they disappeared around A.D. 1250.
Perfect weather to enjoy morning and evening meals al fresco
July 1, 2008
Hooray for the red, white and blue
July 1, 2008
I stood on the corner of Highway 87 and Main Street and watched hundreds of tough-looking guys gliding by on motorcycles.
Three artists to be featured for ‘First Friday’
July 1, 2008
Artists of the Rim Gallery presents First Friday featured artists Glenda and Bob Roark and Jack Greenshield on July 4.
Hawaii this summer
July 1, 2008
Movie Review: Get Smart
Fun and action packed in one
July 1, 2008
Secrets don't make friends, but occasionally secret agents do.
Beeline Hwy re-opened after two-car collision debris cleared from highway
July 1, 2008
The Beeline Highway, north of Payson, has been reopened following the two-car accident.
AG: previous council broke meeting law
July 1, 2008
The Payson Town Council violated the state's open meeting law when it met over lunch during a Scottsdale conference and discussed personnel changes, the attorney general's office concluded this week.
Survey: town is not business friendly
July 1, 2008
Payson remains unfriendly to businesses, according to a survey of 27 business owners who cited persistent problems with zoning, signs, bureaucracy, housing for workers, finding educated workers and providing employee healthcare.
Town’s taxes remain steady
Good news is that sales tax reflects health of businesses in community
July 1, 2008
Payson is betting the budget for next year on the assumption that current economic problems won't get any worse — but that's probably not a sucker bet considering the 10-year history of town revenues.
Varoom…
July 1, 2008
Around Rim Country/Community Almanac
July 4th holiday events in Payson
July 1, 2008
Fire preparedness program set
July 1, 2008
July, that sassy, rambunctious month is here. July marches in to a (John Phillip) Sousa beat, accompanied by the whiz of rockets and bang of fireworks.
Former Olympic swimmer helps students enjoy benefits of water
July 1, 2008
For someone afraid of water, an ideal Wednesday afternoon would perhaps not consist of swimming in it — especially if the reward was watching oneself on videotape.
Lightning strikes way more than twice
Dry thunderheads cause rash of fires, but mostly spare Rim Country
July 1, 2008
Fires to the left of us. Fires to the right.
East Verde Independence Day festival is Saturday
July 1, 2008
Firewise East Verde Park is reaching out to the Rim Country, as well as those who visit the area, to raise funds and provide a place for families to have fun, win lots of prizes and create new memories on July 5.
All for a good cause
July 1, 2008
Ham radio operators field day
July 1, 2008
Extra caution needed to prevent forest fires
July 1, 2008
Looking beyond stardardized testing
July 1, 2008
Jack Morris memorial organizers thank all who helped
July 1, 2008
Robert R. Barela
July 1, 2008
Robert R. Barela, well known Rim Country artist died at the age of 69, June 20, 2008.
Stanley Ray Fuller
July 1, 2008
Stanley Ray Fuller Sr., 89, born Aug. 23, 1918 at Cove Ranch, in Strawberry, died June 12, 2008 in Mesa.
Ruth E. Ginter
July 1, 2008
Ruth E. Ginter was born in Painesville, Ohio April 1, 1926 and died in Payson, Ariz. June 25, 2008.
Thelma Verdell Lindo
July 1, 2008
Thelma Verdell “Dale” Lindo died June 19, 2008.
Ruby Loraine Longberry
July 1, 2008
Ruby Loraine Longberry died June 21, 2008.
Oliver Charles Rische
July 1, 2008
William DeWees
July 1, 2008
Longtime Payson resident, William “Bill” DeWees died June 14, 2008.

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