More concrete work is scheduled for the city beginning October.

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American Cancer Society's Relay For Life
Douglas - Get ready to walk the Strip as "Vegas Comes to Douglas" at the American Cancer Society's 13th annual Relay for Life. This unique 24-hour event will be held on Saturday, October 6 - 7, beginning at 10:00 A.M. at the Douglas Copper King Baseball Stadium.

Gas prices vary across the county
According to the Cochise College Center for Economic Research's latest biweekly survey of gas prices, conducted during the week of September 24, the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Cochise County dropped slightly to $2.73 from $2.74 over the two-week period. According to AAA Arizona, the statewide price increased from $2.64 to $2.68. Nationally, according to the Energy Information Administration, gas prices fell from $2.82 to $2.81 during the two-week period.

Governors urge feds to provide more resources to facilitate borders flow
PUERTO PENASCO, Mexico - Governors from both sides of the border lashed out at the U.S. government Friday for not doing more to facilitiate the flow of people and goods from Mexico into the

Border governors agree to ensure prescription drugs purchased in Mexico are safe
PUERTO PENASCO, Mexico - Border governors agreed Friday to do more to ensure that the prescription drugs purchased by U.S. residents in Mexico are safe and effective.

Construction finished on new 65-unit apartment complex
LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 31, 2007 - The search for affordable, high-quality apartment homes in Douglas, Ariz. just got easier, as Simpson Housing Solutions, LLC announced the completion of construction on Sonora Vista Apartments, a 65-unit affordable multifamily apartment community located at 1600 N. Van Buren Avenue.

Inspector wants more funds for safer mines
PHOENIX - The state's top mining inspector is hoping the death of a girl who fell into an abandoned mine shaft convinces state lawmakers to give him nearly 25 times as much next budget year as they did this year to deal with the problem.

The 15th Annual Bisbee Fiber Arts Festival begins October 6
The 15th Annual Bisbee Fiber Arts Festival will be held Saturday October 6th from 8am to 1pm in Vista Park along with the Bisbee Farmer's Market. The location is in the Warren District, across from the ballpark.

Get your tickets now: 56th Annual Rex Allen Days
Willcox will "Lasso Our Future" during the 56th Annual Rex Allen Days, held every year on the first weekend of October.

Free entrance at Chiricahua National Monument to commemorate National Public Lands Day
In honor of National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 29, 2007, the $5 per person entrance fee will not be charged at Chiricahua National Monument. The camping fees of $12 per night still apply.

Cancer survivor celebration brunch at Relay for Life
Sierra Vista Cancer Center will host the Survivor Celebration Brunch at the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life, to be held at the Copper King Baseball Field, 15th Street Park, on Saturday, October 6. The event kicks off at 10am. Brunch will be offered to all cancer survivors and their guest during registration and throughout the morning.

Decadent oatmeal: Out of the cereal bowl and into the oven
Now that the heat and humidity of summer is a thing of the past, it's time to turn on the oven again. A house that smells like muffins and pie, scones and rolls, cookies and cake is a house that smells like "welcome."

Searching for affordable produce
It seems the price of fresh fruits and vegetables is going through the roof. For example, my store sells apples for $1.99 per pound when it feels like just yesterday they were only $1.39 per pound. The prices of favorites like lettuce, celery and broccoli also seem to be steadily rising. Rather than give up eating the foods I know are healthy for my family, I've been thinking of ways to find less-expensive, high-quality produce. Here are a few of my ideas:

Food that feeds the soul
It's Yom Kippur. Will your Jewish grandmother serve shrimp-and-bacon appetizers when the family breaks the fast?

Joyce Steiner: Your one-stop spiritual shop
The fact is: she's qualified to do it all.

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