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- Two ATV incidents over weekend
- October 7, 2008
- Two people were involved in quad incidents this weekend, one man was turned around on a forest road and another was turned upside down in a ditch.
- Fender-bender plan?
- Traffic committee questions parking change on Main
- October 7, 2008
- A consultant’s plan to turn Main Street into a tourist draw will instead cause a rash of fender-benders, Payson’s Surface Transportation Advisory Committee has concluded.
- Tribal chair quits
- Council forces resignation, but DeCola may run in special election
- October 7, 2008
- Tonto Apache Tribal Chairman Jeri DeCola has resigned under pressure of a slim majority of the tribal council for allegedly “gross misconduct,” but may run to fill her own seat in the next month.
- Housing collapses
- Treasurer: Record backlog, deficit offset by other gains
- October 7, 2008
- Arizona Treasurer Dean Martin detailed the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, but still offered grounds for hope, talking to about 30 people at Payson Town Hall on Monday.
- Around Rim Country/Community Almanac
- Payson’s Grand Ole Opry to perform Friday
- October 7, 2008
- Arizona Heritage Research Foundation (AHRF) will hold a fund-raising dinner at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10 at the Mazatzal Casino. Money raised will go to make payments on the Deming Home, recently purchased by AHRF.
- Vote for Sylvia Allen
- October 7, 2008
- An organization called “American for Prosperity” keeps a running record of all votes, that deal with economic issues by members of the Arizona House and Senate.
- Override is important to school district
- October 7, 2008
- In several years of being president of the Tonto Community Concert Association and having been an active participant in the last school bond election, I have developed a close working relationship with the Payson School District.
- YMCA is not for Payson
- October 7, 2008
- Why do we want an organization to come to town that takes the citizens of Payson to court to challenge our right to vote?
- Voting for McCain is important
- October 7, 2008
- I am voting for John McCain for president.
- Streamline planning
- October 7, 2008
- The adage says that a two-hump camel is just a Shetland Pony, designed by a committee. Sounds about right.
- High school vision: Content counts in curriculum overhaul
- October 7, 2008
- “We use only the finest ingredients in our soups, including garden fresh vegetables.” “Our coffee comes from fresh Colombian beans. They’re the richest kind!” “Our meats are ‘ranchers choice’ quality.” “We use only the finest woods shaped with the loving hands of expert craftsman.”
- Feature Teacher
- October 7, 2008
- Why do you teach? My calling and talents are in teaching.
- Little Igors: Computers lure students
- October 7, 2008
- Frankenstein is alive at Payson High School, and he lives in Bud Evans’ computer room. In this seemingly innocuous space, surrounded by articulate and interested young gentlemen, lie the guts of computers.
- Payson keeping fingers crossed
- Town approves $311,000 study for 13.5-acre airport land purchase hoping FAA will cover the tab
- October 7, 2008
- Payson last week crawled out a little further on the limb of a hoped-for federal grant to buy land near the airport, pausing nervously as the wind picked up.
- October is Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month
- October 7, 2008
- The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) will be celebrating October as Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month to encourage Americans to turn their houses into homes by adopting a shelter dog.
- Senior Circle wants gently used clothing, accessories
- October 7, 2008
- Remember the Jim Stafford song from the mid-70s: “I Don’t Like Spiders and Snakes…”? That
- Supervisor candidates attack incumbent’s spending
- October 7, 2008
- Dawson defends county budget - Cook decries level of services -Thayer blasts rising spending
- Star Valley discussing water at next meeting
- Task force has not completed its work
- October 7, 2008
- The Star Valley Town Council will discuss this Tuesday its ongoing water issues and a water task force that has failed to complete any of the tasks it was assigned.
- Couch calling Horn faithful
- October 7, 2008
- That comfy couch that four lucky Longhorn football fans are allowed to sit on during football games is turning into a popular attraction.
- Olympic-like effort wins PAHH half marathon
- October 7, 2008
- Brandon Day turned in an Olympic-like running effort dominating the Third Annual Rim Country Challenge half marathon in a record time of 1:18.10.
- Horns rally in second half for crucial East win
- October 7, 2008
- Longtime football statistician Bill Lawson, who’s probably eyeballed more Payson High showdowns than anyone, summed up the Longhorns’ 32-21 win over Show Low by saying, “it wasn’t pretty, but the best team won.”
- Pine girl earns rodeo medals
- October 7, 2008
- Chelsie Stodghill rode and roped her way to three medals at the Queen Creek Rodeo Association junior rodeo held Sept. 27 and 28 at the Payson Event Center.
- Yellow Jackets sting Lady Horns
- October 7, 2008
- Meeting the mental challenges of high school sports is often more important than physical talent.
- GVRA board wants Payson design review board to stay
- Redevelopment agency gallops to the support of design board when it comes to Main Street projects
- October 7, 2008
- When it comes to Main Street — don’t get too carried away with streamlining, the Green Valley Redevelopment Area Committee is warning the town council.
- About the sub-prime real estate debacle
- October 7, 2008
- I received an email from a financially astute friend who described the sub-prime fiasco in an unusual way.
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