Lead stories
12:26 p.m.
Fireworks dazzle GV audience- July 6, 2010
- Thousands of bright, loud fireworks snapped over the heads of Rim Country and Valley residents Sunday.
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- Prescribed fire planned this week
- July 7, 2010
- Fire managers are planning a prescribed fire for Thursday and Friday 18 miles north of Clints Well.
- PHS students head to Japan
- 10:31 a.m., July 7, 2010 Updated 03:20 p.m.
- Members from Payson High School’s Hike and Ski Club have journeyed to Japan to climb the country’s most sacred mountain, Mount Fuji.
- An incredibly fun movie
- AT THE MOVIES: KNIGHT AND DAY
- July 7, 2010
- Think of an action movie starring Tom Cruise. If that does not narrow things down sufficiently, imagine “Bourne Supremacy” from the perspective of a Bond girl, but without the low-cut dresses.
- Hidden Treasures
- Writer reveals his favorite places in Rim Country
- July 7, 2010
- I sit, contented and amazed amid the music and the mysteries. I am perched upon a water-smooth granite sculpture, light rock veined with a great ribbon of blue-black. The East Verde River splashes through a series of pools just in front of me.
- Daze of summer fun
- book binge
- July 7, 2010
- Two or three times a year I get on a book binge – reading two or three different series of books over the course of a month or so.
- Remembering the Dude Fire
- RIM COUNTRY HISTORY
- July 7, 2010
- This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Dude Fire, a fire that burned numerous homes and killed six firefighters north of Payson under the Rim.
- Safe places to travel
- CRUISE PORT TRAVEL
- July 7, 2010
- “Where is a safe place to travel?” seems to be a question that is implied, if not asked outright, lately. With volcanoes stranding people in Europe, social unrest in certain European cities, and robberies, kidnappings, and worse in Mexico and the Caribbean, it’s no wonder that people are concerned about their safety while traveling.
- Always a Shepherd
- FIRM FOUNDATIONS
- July 7, 2010
- About a month ago, my neighbor invited me to go and feed their pet goat out on a local ranch. So we all piled into one car, two adults, one child and two very, very excited dogs. My border collie Scout seemed to almost smell this adventure as we drove to our destination.
- My passion for ships
- A LIFE WELL LIVED
- July 7, 2010
- Beginning when I was probably 5 years old, my parents would take me to the Los Angeles Harbor to board the S.S. Catalina for a two-and-a-half hour sail to the island of Santa Catalina located 22 miles off the coast of Los Angeles.
- Get a great jazz fix
- July 7, 2010
- The Payson Jazz Trio, with special guest artist guitarist John Darst, will have two performances during July.
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Question of the week
Do you think new Principal Anna Van Zile has a valid idea in eliminating the Asst. Principal and replacing it with an Athletic Director position that would share her duties as Principal?
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