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Artists share passion for perfectionism in work
July 29, 2008
August’s Artists of the Rim First Friday features painter Donn Morris, scratchboard artist Angie Cockle, and photographer Glenn Smith.
At the movies - The Dark Knight
Fans thrilled by Ledger’s performance
July 29, 2008
New York — As Chris Finegan watched Heath Ledger’s stunning portrayal of the Joker on Friday in “The Dark Knight,” he couldn’t help but think of another actor who wasn’t on the screen: James Dean, who also died prematurely and tragically, nearly 53 years ago.
At the movies - More records fall to ‘Dark Knight’
July 29, 2008
Los Angeles — “The Dark Knight” continues to obliterate box office records, crossing the $300 million mark in just 10 days.
News Alert
July 29, 2008
Payson Regional Medical Center has had their phone system crash.
An afternoon nap increases productivity
July 29, 2008
• Here’s a factoid for all those wage slaves out there: Researchers conducting a comprehensive 25-year study found that more than 90 percent of workers see productivity increases when they take afternoon naps.
Children need calcium
July 29, 2008
Country western dancing has its own accent
July 29, 2008
When learning the two-step at the Rye Bar and Grill, if you happen to be the youngest in the room but seem to be the only one grasping to remember the series of steps patiently being spelled out by the two-step teacher before you, it might cross your mind that something about country western dancing keeps you young.
Around town
July 29, 2008
Earthquakes for Payson?
July 29, 2008
Planet Earth seems to be in revolt against its human occupiers, but we who live in Arizona’s central highlands hardly give a thought to tornados, earthquakes, and tsunamis.
Europe — a Grade A vacation
July 29, 2008
It’s hard to beat a vacation in the British Isles and Europe for an overall great vacation. You can trust the water, the food and things usually work.
Three cheers for chicken
July 29, 2008
When it comes to eating meat, Americans love chicken! Almost one-third of the nation’s meat consumption is chicken. In fact, the estimated U.S. per capita consumption of chicken in 2007 was 90.6 pounds!
Are food prices starting to bug you?
July 29, 2008
Thanks to those who helped
July 29, 2008
Animal abuse laws need to be tougher
July 29, 2008
Town working on Green Valley Park lakes algae problem
July 29, 2008
If you fished or walked around Green Valley Park lakes recently you have probably noticed bright yellow and green algae clinging to the edges
Experts share options for arthritis victims
July 29, 2008
Victims of the many forms of arthritis have almost as many options for treatment as there are variations of the disease.
Purchase of Brooke on Pine, Strawberry board agenda
July 29, 2008
The volatile issue of the impending purchase of the Pine and Strawberry Water Companies headlines the Pine Strawberry Water Improvement District board meeting agenda for this evening, July 29.
Star Valley council will be asked to delay plan review
July 29, 2008
The Star Valley General Plan Community Planning Team decided Monday night to recommend the council delay adopting the General Plan until an independent water survey is completed sometime next month.
Former charter school administrator is sentenced
July 29, 2008
Former Star Valley Charter School administrator Russell Koch was sentenced last week after pleading guilty to a single count of possession of a dangerous drug.
Jury finds man guilty of possessing drugs
July 29, 2008
A Gila County jury found a 33-year-old man guilty of possession of a dangerous drug and possession of drug paraphernalia July 17.
Carl Lee Brown
July 29, 2008
Carl Lee Brown died July 24, 2008.
Mildred Rosemary Stabnau
July 29, 2008
Mildred Rosemary Stabnau, 92, formerly of Tonto Basin, died July 9, 2008.
Augusta M. Dunlap
July 29, 2008
Augusta M. (Gussie) Dunlap, 93, died July 27, 2008 in Payson.
Philden (Phil) Isom White
July 29, 2008
Philden Isom (Phil) White, 69, died July 25, 2008 at home in Star Valley.
Phyllis S. Day
July 29, 2008
Phyllis S. Day, of Albuquerque, N.M., died June 26, 2008.
Changing river’s course should not be allowed
July 29, 2008
Payson weighs actual cost of Star Valley deal
July 29, 2008
How much does a police department cost? And what should you charge to send an officer to someone’s house?
YMCA critics to turn in 1,300 signatures
Citizens group upset about use of Payson park land for gym, pool complex hope to force a November election
July 29, 2008
A group of citizens has reportedly gathered 1,300 signatures on petitions calling for a special election to block the construction of a YMCA gym and pool complex on town-owned land in Rumsey Park.
Students’ vacation time dwindling, school starts Wednesday
July 29, 2008
At Taylor Pool Monday afternoon, Rim Country students measured summer’s dwindling hours in splashes.
A foot sandwich?
July 29, 2008
Art takes center stage at First Friday event
July 29, 2008
August’s Artists of the Rim First Friday features painter Donn Morris, scratchboard artist Angie Cockle, and photographer Glenn Smith.
Main Street is the place for Art and Antique Walk
July 29, 2008
Give boredom the boot, saddle up, grab your filly and mosey down to Main Street this Friday night from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. to stirrup some excitement.
Around Rim Country/Community Almanac
AARP presents ‘We need to talk’
July 29, 2008
AARP will present “We Need to Talk,” a 90-minute seminar on family conversations with older drivers, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 1 at the Payson Senior Circle, 215 N. Beeline Highway.
The buses roll, the season turns — slow and remember
July 29, 2008
Say it ain’t so. Could it be over already?
How did we get in this mess?
July 29, 2008
Independence Day celebration was great
July 29, 2008
Can anyone help me get my disability check from the VA?
July 29, 2008

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