Editorial: Snow, moonlight create magical moment
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Snow flurries descend on the Twilight area of Mount Graham. A childhood memory that time can never fade Column By Walter Mares The location is …
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A true Christmas story: How Rudolph came to life
Image Courtesy NBC Universal: Rankin/Bass’ animated “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” premiered on NBC in 1964 and is the longest-running Christmas special. The initial story behind Rudolph was made in 1939 …
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Editorial: Is Santa Claus really who he is supposed to be?
Maybe he works for ‘Deep Freeze State’ Column By Walt Mares It was in the first or second grade that it happened. We were on the playground at Romeo Elementary …
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Editorial: Power to the ‘correct’ People?
Photo By Chase Hunter/Cronkite News Out the door with extremism Column By Walt Mares “Power to the People!” screamed the headline on the magazine’s cover. “Return government control to …
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Editorial: Ho-hum days: dealing with holiday stress
Tips to make the season truly joyful By Julie Newberg-Media Relations/Arizona State University Happy holiday! That is a tall order for some people during the holidays who may envision a …
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Editorial: Let us call an American “truce” this Christmas season
It happened in the midst of bloody, muddy war Column By Walt Mares It happened more than a century ago. It is regarded as one of the most storied and …
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Letter to the Editor: Reader agrees with Mares column regarding Duncan Christmas event
Dear Editor: Dear Mr. Mares, I completely agree with your editorial. I’m a Duncan resident and I’m not alone here in my opinion about this event. Just take a look …
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Editorial: Duncan to hold Christmas holiday event
Walt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: The Duncan Boy Scout troop mixes patriotism with Christmas holiday spirit on this float at a past “Small Town Christmas” light parade in Duncan. Not a …
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Editorial: Slow down, mine employees
File Photo By Walt Mares What is so hard about leaving early for work? Column By Walt Mares What do Greenlee and Graham counties have strongly in common? Careless drivers. …
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Editorial: Why not practice random acts of kindness?
Jon Johnson File Photo: This the season to spread some holiday cheer. No thank you or pat on back expected Column By Walt Mares The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are …
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