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Water Board Meeting
Friday, July 4, 2008
The Pine Strawberry Water Improvement District board voted unanimously at a hastily called July 3 special meeting to offer to purchase the two town's private water systems, now owned Brooke Utilities, for $2.17 million.


Council OKs key provisions of YMCA deal
Friday, July 4, 2008
A cash-strapped Payson Town Council brought years of talks to a climax Wednesday when it agreed in principle to lease five acres and Taylor Pool to the YMCA, which has agreed to raise $5.6-million to build a gym, fitness center and year-round pool.
 
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Accident claims one life, four others hurt
Friday, July 4, 2008
A 38-year-old Prescott Valley woman died Wednesday afternoon in a collision involving two sport utility vehicles on Highway 87, just north of Payson.

AIMS test could be eliminated next year
Friday, July 4, 2008
The controversial test Arizona students must pass to graduate high school could drop out in the next year.
 
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$4,950 check was too good to be true
Friday, July 4, 2008
If it sounds to good to be true ... it probably is.
 
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Fireworks, block party will draw thousands  (Jul.  4)
Thousands of visitors should flood into Rim Country communities in the course of the July 4 weekend, drawn by mountain air, a Main Street block party and a Green Valley Park fireworks display, as Payson takes a more aggressive approach to marketing the region.

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Two teams advance to district  (Jul.  4)
A pair of Payson Little League all-star teams is advancing to district tournaments with hopes of eventually reaching the prestigious state showdown.

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The power of an idea -- and the need to show up  (Jul.  4)
Thomas Jefferson laid the hand-scrawled document before Benjamin Franklin and watched for a reaction.

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