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Thanks, mom, for putting up with me for all these years |
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Written by Trista Steers
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Thursday, 10 May 2012 00:00 |
People don’t seem to fully appreciate their parents until they become adults.
This rings particularly true when I think about my mom.
She used to say, “I may have to love you, but I don’t have to like you...
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Wine symposium marks milestone in Verde Valley’s quest |
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Written by Trista Steers
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Wednesday, 25 April 2012 10:00 |
Wine is beginning to flow like water in the Verde Valley.
Just a few years back, the wine industry had yet to take its hold on the area and the economy, but there was hope in the air.
Today, area leaders look to its...
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Take stock of what you do to lessen footprint on planet |
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Written by Trista Steers
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Thursday, 19 April 2012 00:00 |
While preparing our Green publication, which comes out next week, I’ve learned about practices local businesses employ to lessen their footprint on the planet and thought about what I and others can do...
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Letter policy may be 3 months old, but we’re still following it |
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Written by Trista Steers
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Friday, 13 April 2012 00:00 |
Since we instated our newest letters to the editor policy in early January, letter writers have done a great job of complying with our policy.
The policy simply states any facts or figures cited in a letter need to be...
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Moving ceremony welcomes Vietnam veterans back home |
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Written by Trista Steers
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Thursday, 05 April 2012 00:00 |
Verde Valley veterans, their families and friends stood in the sun on a warm spring afternoon while the American flag fluttered in the breeze and finally welcomed home our Vietnam veterans all these years...
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Think about how water affects you when you use it |
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Written by Trista Steers
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Thursday, 29 March 2012 00:00 |
If we stop and think about it, even in the desert there isn’t much we do without water.
Going through my normal morning routine I find water, water everywhere.
First, a shower, followed by a cup of coffee — brewed...
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Dangerous drivers make driving in bad weather a pain |
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Written by Trista Steers
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Monday, 26 March 2012 00:00 |
When I wake up and it’s raining or snowing, I dread my commute to work.
It’s not that I don’t know how to drive in unfavorable conditions. I learned to drive in western Wyoming and used to make a 10 to 12-hour trek...
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Snow arrives just in time to dampen our spring spirits |
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Written by Trista Steers
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Thursday, 22 March 2012 00:00 |
If you asked last week, anyone in Northern Arizona would have told you spring was just around the corner.
The mercury rose above 80 in parts of the Verde Valley, the bees busily pollinated blossoming fruit trees and it...
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