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43 years after first observance, Earth Day still growing

Editorials
On Monday, April 22, we observe what many consider the birth of the modern day environmental movement as Americans celebrate Earth Day, 43 years...

Sadly, life’s grand adventures must eventually conclude

Editorials
Nearly seven years ago, I boarded an airplane to Arizona, somewhere I had never been, without the faintest idea my life would be...

Report: Outdoors drives tourism in state — surprise!

Editorials
It’s no secret to those of us living in Northern Arizona, and particularly Sedona and the Verde Valley, outdoor recreation is big business. From...

Addition of an art museum celebrates Verde Valley’s spirit

Editorials
Art is something people never say there is too much of, and in the Verde Valley, it just doesn’t quite fit in if it...

Spring is on its way, which means it’s burning season

Editorials
It’s that time of year in Northern Arizona we all love. The temperature begins to climb, rescuing us from the cold days of our...

Voter numbers rise, more register with nontraditional parties

Editorials
More people in Arizona want a voice at the polls. Recent numbers released by Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett show an increase in...

Brewer’s proposed budget puts her on team Arizona kids

Editorials
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is finally making the state’s future a priority. After years of slashes to school funding along with underfunding a struggling...

Safer SR 260 will benefit all visitors & residents in area

Editorials
If you live anywhere in the Verde Valley, you’ve experienced the frustration of a two-lane State Route 260. What should be quick access to...

Join national call to action and honor memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Letters to the Editor
“What are you doing for others,” Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said is the world’s most urgent question. As we observe a...

Don’t stop giving, caring or sharing after the holidays

Editorials
The holidays seem to be gone as quickly as they came as we unstring the lights, take down the tree or put away the...

Made-up ‘words’ should ‘totes’ be left back in 2012

Editorials
People sometimes ask what goes on in a newsroom, and, frankly, working in this type of environment would bore most people. Arguments center around...

It’s anybody’s guess what rocked Verde Valley on Dec. 4

Editorials
Booms literally rocked the Verde Valley on Dec. 4 around 5 p.m., yet not a single law enforcement agency in the area knows what...
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