Only one stroke separated first place from second in the match at Oro Valley Country Club, where the home team Dorados relied on strong driving, rather than putting, to finish with a team total of 152.

After losing to No. 9 Washington in five sets Saturday night, the Wildcats cracked the poll at No. 25 — giving the Pac-10 seven ranked teams. But the UA camp refrains from showing much excitement.

Among those who entered last week's cookbook contests was Erika Zimmerman, who named the Zachary's Athena Pizza, with feta cheese and spinach, as her favorite veggie dish in town. We're sending her a copy of the "Vegan Lunch Box" cookbook.

It's actuarial math.

On Saturday he did it again in the isolated desert village of Punta Chueca, Sonora, but this time rain finally fell nearby.

If Newman hadn't let his daughter Nell create an organic spin-off of his Newman's Own line in 1993, the nation might still be choking down leaden organic cookies and rock-hard pretzels.

Each branch of the armed forces has made learning to handle money a part of its particular approach to military readiness. The U.S. Air Force, for example, requires first-term airmen to complete a series of courses and lectures on personal

Who can blame them? With share prices down and daily triple-digit swings in the Dow Jones industrials almost the norm, most everyone would sleep better at night with a smaller stake in the stock market.

The Angels have the most wins, the record-setting closer and the best hitter left in the AL. The Red Sox have the best run differential, two starters who will get Cy Young consideration, and last year's championship trophy.

At the first table, West led the ace of diamonds and continued the suit when East signaled with the eight. East took his king and shifted to a spade.

John McCain 's campaign has had Palin sequestered at the Arizona senator's Sedona-area estate (it's actually in a nearby place called Cornville) for a few days — prepping and relaxing for her thought-to-be make-or-break performance.

Hindu temple scene of human stampede

I like to top the brats with chopped red bell pepper and red onion. I char the bell pepper right on the coals, then grill thick slices of red onion alongside the brats. Your choice on whether to serve it

In a formal opinion Tuesday, Goddard said members of the Camp Verde Unified School District can engage in discussions and deliberations on the Internet. Goddard said this would not violate the state's Open Meeting Law.

The lobby of the former hotel still has grand touches, including tiled pillars supporting a soaring ceiling, from the days when Torres would see U.S. Sen. Barry Goldwater and Valley socialites heading to events, dinners or drinks.

You don't pop into this Tucson restaurant for coffee and two eggs over easy. You get there early, stroll the park's pristine desert grounds, then slip into the rustic setting of the tea room, its wood-beamed ceilings and bare brick

You'll be pampered and feted — or, at the very least, treated like the innkeepers' favorite great aunt.

That means more foods are required to have labels declaring where they came from, presumably so consumers can make more educated choices about the foods they buy.