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Massive pumpkin to be carved at 3rd annual Carefree Enchanted Pumpkin Garden, Oct. 20-29

CAREFREE – Talk about a Great Pumpkin. Villafane Studios Team prepares to carve a truly great pumpkin as part of live carving demonstrations and magical...

Should K–12 schools limit students’ screen time?

Educational technology is a billion dollar industry—and growing. But not all educators or parents are convinced of its benefits in the classroom. Proponents of...

Before stowing watercraft, inspect safety and mechanical equipment

Fall marks the end of boating season for many in Northern Arizona and as owners prepare to stow their watercraft until the spring, it’s...
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True immigration reform at hand with 70-point Trump plan

Conservatives flew into frustration when President Donald Trump went to Democrat leadership to discuss the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), when Democrats rushed...
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Extracted from a meteorite

There exists no widely accepted definition of “Bowie Knife.” Most historians agree that Jim Bowie did not design or make the original blade. Mr....
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Dbacks’ Zack and Emily Greinke co-chair celebrity golf tourney

SCOTTSDALE - Sponsored by Mobile Mini Inc., the 7th Annual Driving Out Domestic Violence returns with even more star power, including honorary chairs Zack and Emily...
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Carefree mayor to speak to HOAs

CAREFREE – The Mayor of Carefree, Les Peterson, will be scheduling meetings with local home owners associations (HOAs) to strengthen communication lines between residents...

Cactus Shadows High School Hall of Fame inductions

Cactus Shadows principal, Dr. Steve Bebee and Assistant Principal of Athletics and Operations, Mr. Jim Swetter, introduced the CSHS Hall of Fame Inductees at...

“ART in pARTnership III”

The "ART in pARTnership III"  Fine Art Exhibit and Sale promises to be even better than last year.  Once again this eclectic collection of...

Ask Rusty – Railroad Retirement Benefits vs Social Security

Dear Rusty:  My neighbor was a long time employee of the railroad and has told me that he doesn't receive Social Security like I...