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Controlled burns this weekend could spawn smoke, but will protect Rim Country
October 16, 2008
If Rim Country residents near Pine and Payson spot heavy smoke rising from the forest Oct. 17 and 18, odds are the Forest Service is just working once more on clearing a buffer around forest communities.
New Visions has a new leader
October 16, 2008
Three directors, one on-campus drug bust and falling graduation rates have made for a rough year at New Visions Academy, formerly Star Valley Charter School. But with a new principal at the helm, Gary Hampsch, things are looking up for students and the school.
Helping wildlife
Rim author’s first book nominated for national award
October 16, 2008
Mitzi Brabb is defying all kinds of publishing conventions. She self-published her first book and it is now a nominee for a national book award.
Still time to join in Blue’s Walk
October 16, 2008
Everywhere I look, the leaves are changing. It’s that beautiful, but brief time when many of our trees seem to rally one last brilliant splash of color before winter sets in! Don’t you wish you could just capture this season and hang on to it a little longer?
First frost takes village by surprise
October 16, 2008
This past weekend, the frost hit the pumpkin in Tonto Village. The temperature on my front porch registered 19 degrees early Saturday morning.
Great turnout for fire department party
October 16, 2008
Last Saturday, around 50 residents attended a thank-you celebration at Mountain Meadows Camp to celebrate the rebirth of the Christopher/Kohl’s Fire Department.
Heart and lung checks offered at Community Health and Care Fair
October 16, 2008
With heart disease as the No. 1 killer in America, it is important to know what to do to minimize risks of being attacked by this deadly disease.
Julia Randall fifth-grade students to conduct water research in Payson
October 16, 2008
Wayne Gorry, a fifth-grade teacher from Julia Randall Elementary School, has received a $5,000 grant from Northern Arizona University’s Teachers as Investigators program.

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