| | | A Granite Mountain Hotshot's Father Says the Blaze That Incinerated His Son Could've Been Controlled BY JOHN DOUGHERTY  A Granite Mountain Hotshot's father is certain the blaze that incinerated his son and 18 others could've been controlled — easily. Dave Turbyfill zooms in on a Google Earth map of a boulder-strewn box canyon just west of Yarnell, where his son and 18 other members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots died when they were overrun by a wall of flames on June 30. It's obvious he's spent hours poring over maps as he tries to put himself in the boots of his son, Travis Turbyfill, in late-afternoon on the third day of the infamous Yarnell Hill Fire. See also: The Granite Mountain Hotshots Never Should've Been Deployed, Mounting Evidence Shows Not content to just look at images, Turbyfil... more >>
| | | | | | | | | | Bertha's Cafe: Homespun Desserts and Much More BY LAURA HAHNEFELD  If you are passing through the doors of Bertha's Cafe for the very first time, you probably have come for Beth Goldwater's cheesecake. A poorly kept secret among Valley dessert hounds — those who can tick off their favorite spots for bread pudding without so much as a pause for breath — it easily is one of the best in town. Crafted from a recipe Goldwater took a year to perfect, it i... more >> | | | | | | Austenland Smartly Satirizes Romances -- Until It Swoons BY ALAN SCHERSTUHL  Since it's called Austenland, and since it's a romantic comedy, you probably expect it to open with "It's a truth universally acknowledged" and to wrap with one lovesick sap madly dashing after another, right up to an airport's departure gates, even though both presumably have cell phones and could just work things out like people. You wouldn't be that far off in those particulars, but as with al... more >> | | | | | | | | Chow Bella Beth Goldwater's cheesecake is easily one of the best in town. Crafted from a recipe she took a year to perfect, it is bulky in appearance, yet lighter and less dense than you might expect, and... Valley Fever A press release that reads like it was written by the Onion's junior-varsity squad apparently tricked some people into thinking Governor Jan Brewer was trying to turn Arizona's gay schoolchildre... Up on the Sun Lonnie Holley's art begins with troubled times. The 63-year-old's first artistic project was carving headstones for his sister's two children, who died in a house fire in Alabama in 1979. Since... Jackalope Ranch If you're sick of the typical political debate about sequester this and debt ceiling that, join ASU's Center for Science and the Imagination, along with the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, f... Feathered Bastard At a pretrial conference Wednesday before Commissioner Virginia Richter, deputy county attorney Yigael Cohen signaled that the Maricopa County Attorney's Office will be offering a plea deal in... | | | | | | | | | | | | | Coupons >> |
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