Meditation book group selects next book
The Meditation Book Group on Jan. 28 will begin coverage of “Falling into Grace — the End of Suffering,” a focus that will continue for until June 3.
Group will address seniors’ concerns
Several groups have formed to address the needs of seniors, which comprise about a quarter of Payson’s population.
Big retailers ready to open in Payson
Work to open two new big box stores in Payson is well under way.
Year-end statistics show huge bump in P-S home sales
The Rim Country real estate market in 2012 gave us cause for optimism as the market bottomed out.
Tymeless Antiques & Treasures expands
With an overflow of treasures, Tymeless Antiques & Treasures has expanded into a new shop in Pine.
Subway remodel caps 22-year journey for owner
From part-time sandwich maker to owner of thriving franchise
From part-time sandwich maker to franchisee, Kathy James is Payson’s sandwich czar. Now in three weeks time, she’ll have a new store to rule.
Self-directed IRAs and real estate
Benjamin Franklin made famous the statement; “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”
Economy mending
Town income rises across the board
The Town of Payson’s revenue rose modestly across the board in November, according to the monthly financial tracking report. Income rose in almost every category for the year.
Financial wellness can be yours in 2013
January is Financial Wellness Month — a great time to think about your financial future. It also happens to be at this time that many people make resolutions for the New Year. Why not combine the two ?
Valley home sales surge
Kori Rockwell said it was exciting to see her dream home being built from the ground up.
County policy discussion tabled until
Supervisors balk at stipend on top of overtime for emergency call outs
Weekend winter storms mean calling in county staff to man the snowplows. But sometimes, the county simply doesn’t have enough people to respond, Steve Stratton, director of the Public Works Division told the Gila County Board of Supervisors at its Dec. 18 meeting.
Should you prepare for the ‘fiscal cliff’?
As an investor, you can sometimes feel you’re at the mercy of forces beyond your control. This may be especially true today, when the entire country appears on edge about the approaching “fiscal cliff.”
10 Christmas presents for the real estate market
If there were such a thing as gifts for the real estate market, here is what I would ask of Santa for Christmas:
New column on local business finds, offerings starts
In my line of business, networking is everything. I love to visit businesses around Rim Country and find out what they are doing new or different.
Local brewery opens off Tyler Parkway
What started as a hobby, that swelled into an obsession has turned into a commercial business.









