Column: Feds fired their only thrifty employees
BEVERLY HILLS - God bless America, and how's everybody? The White House gave an ad agency $20 million to glorify the Health Care Reform law. It never ends.
View ArticleColumn: Landscapes make first and last impressions
Most homeowners recognize the need to remodel the inside of their homes but don't realize that their landscaping also benefits from an occasional updating.
View ArticleSafeway Foundation donates $50,000 to YRMC for local breast cancer programs
The Safeway Foundation recently donated $50,000 from proceeds raised through its stores to support the local fight against breast cancer.
View ArticleUntreated sleep apnea linked to cancer
Dear Dr. Rosenberg: I just read that sleep apnea can cause cancer. My husband has sleep apnea and refuses treatment. Could you tell me any more about this?
View ArticleMen should be more actively involved in their health
Statistics show that men are less likely to actively take part in their healthcare, to pursue preventive care, or to address chronic healthcare issues when they come to light.
View ArticleTHE GOOD PATIENT: Do doctors think patients should have a say in the care...
The New England Journal of Medicine ran a series of articles on the relationship between patients and doctors.
View ArticleA guide to great grandparenting
Child-rearing has changed since today's grandparents raised kids. Back then, there were no apps or nurse hotlines to answer health questions, babies were put to bed in whatever position was most...
View ArticleColumn: Dad-daughter activities always require compromise
This weekend, the Indianapolis 500 will celebrate its 101st year. Every year, I force my girls to sit down and watch one full race with me.
View ArticleGroup raises awareness about gluten-free dining, grocery options
If you'd have asked her about gluten-free food in the tri-city a few years ago, Diane Jacobs would have scoffed. Today she beams.
View ArticleTalking about senior suicide is not contagious
For whatever reason, as a society we seem to be afraid to discuss suicide among the elderly. It's as if talking about it might make it happen. On the contrary, not talking about it will most assuredly...
View ArticleDays Past: Louis C. Miller: Blind miner, outlaw, orator - Part II
Louis Clair Miller was an ex-constable and himself a troublemaker in Prescott who was jailed for forging a check in 1897. In last week's Days Past, I began the final chapter of his life story.
View ArticleTwo charged for illegally possessing coati
Prescott Valley and Bullhead City residents have been charged with possession of restricted wildlife after keeping a coati as a pet in Prescott Valley.
View ArticleFree fishing in Verde Saturday
COTTONWOOD - The public is invited to a free day of fishing during the Verde Valley Fishing Fun Day from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at Dead Horse Ranch State Park next to Cottonwood.
View ArticleRecent birding in the central highlands
Last Friday I led a bird walk at the Highlands Center for Natural History. It was a windy day and I was concerned the winds would negatively affect our ability to find birds, as they tend to hunker...
View ArticleA good dog needs a good home
Trust is important. Just ask Rally. For months, he's been looking for just the right person who can build his confidence and help him become the best dog he can be.
View ArticleColumn: Some bloodsuckers thirstier than others
HOLLYWOOD - God bless America, and how's everybody? New York State reported losing 600,000 residents to Florida in the last 10 years for lower taxes.
View ArticleUAF Superstar of the Week: Lance
Lance is a talker and happily greets everyone who enters Kitty City in Petco. He thoroughly enjoys being petted and getting attention.
View ArticleZoo invites people to visit during cool summer nights
PRESCOTT - The Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary in Prescott invites visitors to stop by on Saturday nights this summer for "Nocturnal Nature Nights at the Zoo."
View ArticleReal estate investors group to meet Tuesday
The Prescott-area group of the Arizona Real Estate Investors Association (AZREIA) will meet from 5:30 to 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, June 5, at the Yavapai Title Conference Room, 1235 E. Gurley St., Prescott.
View Article'Songs of the Spirit'
A "Songs of the Spirit" concert takes place 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 3, in the sanctuary at American Lutheran Church, 1085 Scott Drive, Prescott.
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