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The first step toward fiscal discipline: cut up the credit card

By Thomas L. Knapp In 2015, Congress temporarily did away with the US government's fictional "debt limit." I call that limit fictional because it's not...
spring thing

Marketplace to benefit the homeless

It's a Spring Thing! Free admission to Vintage Camper show, Church filled with Art and Handcrafter marketplace, Food Trucks(Waffle Luv and 2 Fat guys...
fire

Prepare, protect against wildfire season damages

By John Kraetz Rural Metro Fire Marshal Rural Metro Fire Department would like to remind the home and business owners of Cave Creek, Carefree and surrounding...
desert foothills library

Desert Foothills Library kicks off capital campaign “Investing in Our Community”.

Desert Foothills Library, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit community-funded library, is launching a capital campaign, Investing in Our Community. The goal is to raise...

Good letter to the editor

Dear Editor; Recently I’m finding that the letters to the editor are more informative than the news articles. Everyday folks seem to have some pretty...

Trumps will readily take interest in finding Kashmir solution

The way Prez Trump is getting bogged down in domestic controversies (first the defeat in District and Circuit Court in the matter of executive...
glenn mollette

Preserving life a little longer

By Dr. Glenn Mollette I've assured my wife that I will do everything to save and preserve her life should she ever be in a...
art & wine fest

22nd Annual Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March...

CAREFREE – March 9, 2017 – Fine artists from around the globe will converge along Ho Hum and Easy Streets in downtown Carefree on...
graduate

Desert Foothills Woman’s Club scholarships near deadline

Desert Foothills Woman's Club, a 501c4 organization in the Foothills community, is proud to once again offer scholarships only for graduating H.S. senior women...
expo

AZGFD Outdoor Expo date is near

PHOENIX — Arizona's largest hands-on outdoor expo is less than two weeks away. And it's FREE! The Arizona Game and Fish Department Outdoor Expo, presented...