- Lip Sync Concert was a definite success
- March 16, 2010
- The Lip Sync Concert, which was held on Feb. 27 at the Payson High School, was a definite success. All the proceeds from this event will be given in the form of scholarships.
- Political pork still sputters and sizzles
- March 16, 2010
- Earmarks. Terrible stuff. Unless you happen to really, really need the bridge, or the paved road, or the thinned forest.
- Michael Mann ignores historical evidence
- March 16, 2010
- It a appears that Michael Mann, a Penn State meteorologist, has a habit of defaming those who oppose him. He’s not only doing the same to me, but he has claimed that the “stolen e-mails” from the University of East Anglias Climate Research Unit still don’t alter the evidence for climate change.
- Help needed to keep Tonto Natural Bridge State Park open
- March 16, 2010
- The park is scheduled to close on June 3, unless we take action to assist Arizona State Parks financially to keep it open. At the present time, the Town of Payson and the Friends of Tonto Natural Bridge are struggling to raise $7,000 to help with the effort.
- Thank you TRSAR
- March 16, 2010
- Words cannot express my thanks to you for saving my life from Box Canyon on March 3. I thought I saw angels when you arrived; and in a way, you are! My debt and gratitude is something I can never repay.
- Economic recovery starts with creating jobs
- March 12, 2010
- The effects of the economic downturn have been severe and affected all Americans in some way. Some people have lost jobs or suffered reductions in pay that now make it difficult to pay their bills. Some bought homes they could afford a few years ago, but now find themselves upside down in their mortgages.
- Good day for Rim Country
- March 12, 2010
- The voters came through for the Rim Country on Tuesday. Voters showed up and made a series of crucial decisions that demonstrate their commitment to one another and this, the beloved community.
- Rescue possible because of experience and training
- March 12, 2010
- Your article “Man, dog rescued from Box Canyon” on March 5 prompts comments about the exemplary service provided by the Tonto Rim Search and Rescue squad.
- Grateful that voters showed kids count in Payson
- March 12, 2010
- On behalf of the Payson school district governing board, teachers, staff, leadership, and most importantly, our students, thank you voters for your support. In passing the Maintenance and Operations Override, you have ensured that catastrophic cuts to schools and programs will not take place.
- Depression kids were the very soul of private enterprise
- March 12, 2010
- A couple of weeks ago I mentioned how well Italian immigrants in New York City integrated themselves into the American society in the first half of the 20th century. While I was writing it, I thought of something else I need to tell you about. Here it is.
- The ‘Taste’ keeps on going
- March 12, 2010
- I am finding in life that to merely taste is often times bittersweet.
- A year of putting Americans to work to improve our national forests
- March 12, 2010
- During the Great Depression, President Roosevelt called on the Forest Service for help. Through the Civilian Conservation Corps, we engaged millions of unemployed citizens, helping to rebuild lives and provide a lasting service to the nation through fire control, reforestation, and early construction of roads, trails and facilities.
- Scouts serve their community
- March 9, 2010
- A Scout is helpful means that he will volunteer his time to the service of his community and neighborhood without expecting pay.
- Childhood lessons
- March 9, 2010
- Like most children, I was relegated to the back seat of our family car with my siblings when traveling. I remember the squabbles: “he/she touched me,” “did not, did too,” “not my fault,” “he/she did it,” etc
- Fortune cookie fiasco
- March 9, 2010
- You finish your last bite of Kung Pao Chicken, crack open your fortune cookie hoping that yours will say the words that you want to hear. The conversation turns from fortune cookies to spending fortunes.
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