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Bob Edwards: Population Apocalypse

As if local business and residents didn’t have enough worries, our Valley is now being threatened by an Existential Crisis:  According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), American women are having fewer babies. Yes, aided by birth control pills and the “a” word, our... Continue

Will Shonbrun: A (Misplaced) Sense of Self 

I will be turning 84 this August! I use the exclamation point because I can't believe that number. How can that be?  In my mind I still live in my 50s or 30s or teens, or even far younger than that. It's unreal. How can... Continue

A Grand Canyon Tapestry With Carole King

“Beautiful” at Field Of Dreams By David Bolling Martin Litton, the lionhearted leader of Grand Canyon Dories, a legendary river company that pioneered running rapid-worthy wooden boats through the Colorado River’s monster whitewater, was going to mark his 80th birthday by doing what he did... Continue

Anna Pier: A Day in Immigration Court

By Anna Pier With a glance at the votive candle I'd lit, and a silent prayer, I leave my house to drive to an established gathering place where I will meet my "compa." In this case, my "compas," the couple I am accompanying to a... Continue

Gritty Stompers Win NC Crown, Lose League Championship

Sebastiani Walk-off Kept Hopes Alive By Jordan Kimball Editor’s Note: Jordan Kimball, Beat Writer for the Stompers this season as part of the team’s Internship program, called working with the Stompers “an amazing experience,” adding, “I had complete access to all the players and coaches.”... Continue