Freeway closures and restrictions this weekend Oct 24, 2008
Eastbound I-10 traffic will detour north on Arizona 143 and westbound on Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) to reconnect with I-10 ... Restriction: Northbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) narrowed to one lane between Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) and Via de Ventura from 5 a.m. Saturday to 7 p.m. Sunday. (AZCentral -- News)
Bachus cautious on tighter government regulation, economic stimulus Oct 23, 2008
Washburn is the president and CEO of Red Mountain Bank. E-mail: morndorff@bhamnews. (AL.com)
Paulson Pledges Strong Actions to Deal With Crisis Oct 22, 2008
Mike Washburn, president and chief executive officer of Red Mountain Bank on behalf of the. Mike Washburn, president and chief executive officer of Red Mountain Bank on behalf of the Independent Community Bankers of America, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008, before the House Financial Services Committee. (ABC News -- Wire)
Napa wine investors increase their presence in Washington Oct 21, 2008
Napa-based Crimson Wine Group plans to break ground by the end of the year on Double Canyon Vineyards in the Red Mountain area near the Tri-Cities, and moved from Napa to Washington last year. The moves out of California suggest the wine industry s confidence in Washington as a winemaking center. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Congressman calls on Red Mountain CEO Oct 21, 2008
Red Mountain Bank opened its doors in 2004 and now has $313 million, according to the latest Federal Deposit Insurance data. The bank in assets and three branches, two in the Birmingham area and one in Brentwood, Tenn. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Police & Fire Oct 20, 2008
At about 2:40 p.m. Thursday, a 57-year-old reported the theft of a red mountain bike in the 8600 block of Teal Street. At about 2:10 p.m. Thursday, a 31-year-old man reported the theft of a rifle on Glacier Highway. (Juneau Empire)
Memorial service for medic to be held Monday Oct 20, 2008
Westbound on McDowell Road to State Route 202 (Red Mountain Freeway). Eastbound on State Route 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) to where it transitions to. (AZCentral -- News)
Birmingham is for arts lovers Oct 18, 2008
Red Mountain Theatre Company specializes in musical crowd-pleasers, though most seasons also include at least one straight play. Among the shows on tap this year are Dreamgirls, Sweeney Todd and The Producers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Sports Shorts Oct 17, 2008
Red Mountain Customs 4, Mario s Home Center 0: Bruce Feller 174-506 ... Col. Co. Nuisance Wildlife, 18-6; Redneck Hillbillies, 15-9; LDM Service , Cracting, Red Mountain Customs m Overhead Doors, 14-10; Bision, 13-11; KJ s Gymnastics, 11-13; Mario s Home Center, 6-18. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Wildfires still burn Oct 14, 2008
Pile burning will occur at the following locations: Forest Road 18N10/Elk Camp Ridge Road; Coon Mountain near the private lands; 18N12 off Knopki Creek Road, Red Mountain Road near Doe Flat trail head, and Holiday Mine Road just past High Dome trail head. For more information regarding the burns, contact Sheila Balent, district fuels planner, or Dale Middleton, district fire management officer, at 707-457-3131, or the district office on Highway 199 in Gasquet. (Daily Triplicate)
Fly YXC Alliance Opens Kootenay Rockies Region to U.S. Winter Sports Enthusiasts With Direct Flights From Delta Air Lines Oct 11, 2008
The Kootenay Rockies, located in Southeastern British Columbia, are home to eight world class lift-serviced ski resorts including: Fernie Alpine Resort, Kimberley Alpine Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Panorama Mountain Village, Revelstoke Mountain Resort, Whitewater Winter Resort, Red Mountain Resort and Fairmont Hot Springs Resort. Additionally, the region is home to a multitude of helicopter and cat-skiing operators and has been a favorite powder-skiing destination for years. (PR Newswire)
REGION: Fire drops called minor threat to environment Oct 11, 2008
"Some people call it Red Mountain," he said. Nowadays, Chaney said, firefighters employ a substance that causes the reddish color to break down after two to three weeks and fade away. (North County Times)
Shooters seek new range after closure Oct 11, 2008
Red Mountain closes after 40-plus years ... Salt River tribal leaders closed the Red Mountain Trap and Skeet club last month, saying they want the 58-acre site along the Beeline Highway for other uses ... Red Mountain, previously Beeline Trap and Skeet, had operated along a stretch of the Beeline Highway east of Scottsdale since the 1960s. (AZCentral -- News)
This week's games Oct 10, 2008
Mesa Red Mountain (2-4, 0-0) at Scottsdale Desert Mountain (4-1, 0-0). Desert Mountain doubled up on Camelback last week, 42-21, but will have to cut down on the turnovers to beat Red Mountain, Desert Mountain coach Tony Tabor said ... Red Mountain has dropped its last three games,the last to Cesar Chavez 37-29, but boasts an explosive tailback in Derek Molina, who has rushed for 228 and 105 yards in two of his last three games. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Indictment defective, doctors attorney says Oct 7, 2008
He died before help could reach the group on Little Red Mountain. Indicted with Hooker were James Omer, the registered agent of AYA Colorado; camp EMT Ben Askins; AYA Colorado and Community Education Centers, which does business under the name AYA, but not as AYA Colorado. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Sun Devil Harriers Play Host to Lone Home Meet of '08 Oct 3, 2008
Other venues have included Karsten Golf Course on the ASU campus (1989-96), the Pointe at South Mountain in Phoenix (1987-88) and Red Mountain Ranch in Mesa (1986). In the previous 22 years of the meet, the Sun Devil men and women have each won the title three times with the women last winning in 2003 and the men last year. (Thesundevils.com)
Aztec Swimming and Diving Welcomes Highly Touted 2008-09 Incoming Class Oct 3, 2008
was a four-year letterwinner at Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Ariz. She was a two-time Arizona 5A Division I state champion and was also tabbed an NISCA All-American. (Goaztecs.com)
Scenic drive: Flagstaff to Valle. Oct 3, 2008
Red Mountain: Although the mountain is more orange than red, the battered old volcano, 28 miles northwest of Flagstaff, is a fine place to take a hike or enjoy a picnic lunch ... A hike to Red Mountain north of Flagstaff takes you inside an extinct volcano that's about 750,000 years old ... Volcano, Jimmy Buffett: A volcano made Red Mountain blow many moons ago. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Treatments for hands Oct 3, 2008
"Fillers rejuvenate and add volume and plumpness so the hands look renewed and youthful," says Dr. Suzanne Bentz, owner of Red Mountain Med Spa ... Details: $400 to $1,200 at Red Mountain Med Spa, 8550 E. Shea Blvd., Suite 120, Scottsdale, 480-991-4159; 1635 N. Greenfield Road, Suite 131, Mesa, 480-854-4872; redmountainmedspa. (AZCentral -- Style)
Big Sky, big views (11) Sep 25, 2008
Anyone who has floated the Dearborn River or scaled Red Mountain knows the size of the landscape. They know the effort involved in achieving a goal. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Birmingham companies honored by state Retail Association Sep 24, 2008
For annual sales less than $1 million: gold award, Thad and Jennifer Hodges, Red Mountain Market; silver award, Homer G. Brown, BumperNets Inc.; and bronze award, Dimitri G. Polizos, Capital Grill Inc. in Montgomery. For annual sales $1 million to $5 million: gold award, Katherine McRee and Susan Day, The Lili Pad and Gigi s; silver award, Janet Holcomb, The Fitting Touch; bronze award, June G. Simpson, Harold s Furniture and Flooring in Andalusia. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Monday's Sentinel police reports (47) Sep 23, 2008
A red mountain bike was stolen from the alleyway in the 500 block of West Louther Street, according to Carlisle police. Police said sometime between Wednesday and Saturday, someone removed the unlocked bike from the victims residence. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Friday Night Phenoms Sep 22, 2008
Despite loss to Red Mountain, Pantastico threw for a ridiculous 595 yards and 6 TDs ... Red Mountains Derek Molina had 33 carries for 211 yards and 2 scores in their game versus Desert Ridge. (The Insiders -- Arizona Prep)
College programs for older adults expanding Sep 22, 2008
Sites: Mesa Community College Southern and Dobson campus, MCC Red Mountain campus, MCC Downtown Center and several off-campus locations. Contact: 480-461-7497 or www. (AZCentral -- News)
9/27: So Long To Summer Fest Sep 21, 2008
Keyboardist Curt Brodsky teaches at Red Mountain High. With many years of combined experience, the band plays a broad repertoire - music from the 1950s to today's hits. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Spa Classes, An Expanding Course Ca... Sep 21, 2008
Guests at the Red Mountain Spa can sign up for body mapping, a unique state-of-the-art evaluation tool that assesses individual movement. It includes a photographed evaluation along with corrective strategies for improving flexibility, postural control, strength training and techniques designed to enhance neuromuscular efficiency, develop core strength and integrate functional strength. (Suite101.com)
Red Mountain v. Desert Ridge Sep 21, 2008
Red Mountain broke in a brand new scoreboard for tonights game, and the Lions and Jaguars gave it a workout it may not see again for some time. In a game that few people who witnessed it will ever forget, Jaguars quarterback Kevin Pantastico threw for a mind-boggling 595 yards, but still saw his team lose to Red Mountain 43-40 ... Red Mountain won the toss, and on their first possession got one first down before fumbling the ball to the Jaguars at midfield. (The Insiders -- Arizona Prep)
12 spots for a post-hike meal Sep 20, 2008
This golf course eatery offers a spectacular view of Red Mountain, from early morning to sunset. The food runs the gambit from breakfast burrito in a chipotle tortilla, salads sandwiches, such as barbecued pork, to grilled salmon. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Talking Traffic...For Saturday...Notes For Easy Access Sep 20, 2008
Those leaving the ASU game Saturday night are advised to use westbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) to northbound State Route 51 ... Those leaving the ASU game Saturday night are advised to use westbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) to northbound State Route 51 or another route, including local streets. (Thesundevils.com)
Chance to atone Sep 20, 2008
by Doug Haller - Sept. 18, 2008 08:31 PM The Arizona Republic. Omar Bolden knows how it works. (AZCentral -- Sports)
No early tailgating Sep 19, 2008
The Arizona Dept. of Transportation suggests that those leaving the ASU game Saturday night are advised to use westbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) to northbound State Route 51 or another route, including local streets. What do you think Saturday's outcome will be. (AZCentral -- Sports)
This week's top H.S. football games Sep 19, 2008
Mesa Desert Ridge (1-1) at Mesa Red Mountain (1-1) ... Red Mountain may have found its offensive groove in a 24-6 win over Phoenix North Canyon last week and coach Jim Jones' teams will always compete. (AZCentral -- Sports)
New guide highlights great hikes in Helena’s back yard Sep 18, 2008
Recently, Jones hiked up Red Mountain. When he hiked it in June there was lots of deadfall blocking the trail. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
A grand day for touring Sep 17, 2008
The 1,000-mile world class event started in Vail yesterday morning, then proceeded to Paonia and the North Rim of the Black Canyon, down Cerro Summit, through Montrose and on to Durango over Red Mountain Pass. From there the scheduled route goes through Lake City, Crested Butte, Hotchkiss, Grand Junction, Meeker and back to Vail on Friday. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Samford University spends $4M for new president's home Sep 17, 2008
The s President Carol Garrison presides in the Woodward House, also atop Red Mountain. A university spokeswoman said thousands visit the house each year and about $150,000 was budgeted this year to maintain it. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
9/14 Team Rankings Sep 16, 2008
St. Marys (1-1), Mt. Ridge (1-1), Desert Mountain (2-0), Chavez (1-1), North Canyon (1-1), Red Mountain (1-1). 5A2. (The Insiders -- Arizona Prep)
High-school program breeds students of the slopes Sep 16, 2008
From his school, the Grade 10 student can see Red Mountain, a five-minute drive away. Come December, he will be in the classroom Monday and Tuesday, and spend the rest of the week mainly practising his snowboarding techniques with an instructor. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Chosen One’ Sep 14, 2008
Out the window of her dining room her studio is a view of trees and Red Mountain. And all around are gardens. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Red Mountain v. North Canyon Sep 13, 2008
A couple of long passes helped Red Mountain pull away from North Canyon late, leading the Lions to a 24-6 victory ... Two minutes into the game, it was Red Mountains defense which struck first, when Brett Cerqua intercepted Rattlers quarterback Dominic Portocarrero and returned it approximately 30 yards for a touchdown, making it 7-0 with Colton Sheleys extra point ... On the very next play, Red Mountain fumbled it right back to North Canyon, with recovering at the Lions 42. (The Insiders -- Arizona Prep)
Skoda's picks Sep 12, 2008
Phoenix North Canyon at MESA RED MOUNTAIN. Mesa at PHOENIX DESERT VISTA. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Bad loans on rise at local banks Sep 12, 2008
However, Red Mountain officials say the numbers in the FDIC report are incorrect, citing a filing error. The bank filed an amended report Wednesday morning, claiming its nonaccrual loans at the end of the second quarter actually totaled $753,000. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Hikers get snowy view from top of Red Mountain Sep 10, 2008
Leighann Whitworth, front, and Joyce Garrells hiked up Red Mountain with Carrie Quigley, encountering some early snow ... Once we got to the Lookout, one of our companions decided to challenge us to go the distance to the top of Red Mountain, an additional. (Montana Standard, MT)
DPS investigating 7 weekend accidents Sep 8, 2008
At about 9:27 p.m., a Pontiac GTO was eastbound on the Red Mountain Freeway near the Center Street Overpass. The driver for unknown reasons lost control of the car, causing the vehicle to travel to the right, across the travel lanes, off the roadway and onto the dirt shoulder. (AZCentral -- News)
Red Mountain v. Corona Sep 6, 2008
Led by an exceptional passing performance from Chase Cartwright and dominating defensive line play, the Aztecs improved to 2-0 with a 37-12 victory over Red Mountain Thursday night at Haskel Henshaw stadium on the campus of Corona del Sol high school ... Red Mountain struck first on Coronas punt, as Derek Molina received the kick at his own 11 yard line near the right sideline, cut back to his left, and outraced the Aztec coverage down the left sideline for an 89 yard touchdown ... Things... (The Insiders -- Arizona Prep)
Ocotillo sprouts mind of own Sep 6, 2008
by Diana Balazs - Sept. 6, 2008 12:00 AM Special for the Republic. QUESTION: I have an ocotillo in my front yard, which faces south, and it receives full sun most of the day. (AZCentral -- Home)
Colts play home opener tonight Sep 5, 2008
Dobson plays in what many football buffs believe is the strongest region in Class 5A, the East Valley Region, along with Mesa High, Mountain View, Red Mountain and Westwood. All five teams are from Mesa and all five have more than 3,000 students. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Tombstone, Perry coaches fear the opposition will devastate Sep 5, 2008
My father opened at Red Mountain High School years ago, he said. They threw them to the wolves by putting that team at 5A varsity after the first year. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Colts spiked in home opener Sep 3, 2008
Cooper said the Colts will be working at practice on getting a series of points in a row to grasp quicker and consistent play before the team takes on Red Mountain at home Thursday. Write a Comment. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Carpool lanes on 101 almost a reality Sep 3, 2008
That first stretch, between Loop 202, or Red Mountain Freeway, and Via de Ventura in Scottsdale will give drivers a taste of more to come ... Where: Pima Road/Princess Drive to Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway ... Where: Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) to Loop 202 (Santan Freeway. (AZCentral -- News)
GOP platform, approved Monday, critical of congressional earmarks Sep 3, 2008
McCain, in a mocking floor speech in 2001, even tried to kill $2 million for the renovation of the Vulcan statue atop Red Mountain in Birmingham. He was thwarted by Sen. (AL.com)
Colts opening matchup more favorable this year Aug 29, 2008
Last season, the senior-laden Bears went 6-4 in the regular season and with their strength of schedule advanced to the Class 5A Division I State Playoffs where they defeated Mesa Dobson in the first round 40-33 before falling to Red Mountain 21-0 in the quarterfinals. Going into this season, Basha is ranked No. 18 in the state, regardless of classification according to. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Mesa schools begin transition of librarians back to classroom Aug 29, 2008
Bush, Crismon, Edison, Emerson, Falcon Hill, Guerrero, Hale, Hawthorne, Hermosa Vista, Highland, Holmes, Johnson, Jordan, Keller, Kerr, Las Sendas, Lehi, Lindbergh, Lowell, MacArthur, Mendoza, Mesa Academy, O'Connor, Patterson, Porter, Salk, Sousa, Stevenson, Taft, Washington, Webster, Wilson, and Zaharis elementary schools; Carson, Fremont, Mesa, Powell, Rhodes, and Stapley junior high schools; Mesa, Red Mountain, Skyline, and Westwood high schools. Type Size. (AZCentral -- News)
$150M Marijuana Garden Found in California Aug 28, 2008
An encampment was first spotted in the trees Monday, then the helicopter crew noticed the pot growing in the hills around Sage, in the Red Mountain region east of Temecula. Sheriff Sgt. Mark Sedgwick says the marijuana was in various stages of growth and a substantial amount of the pot was ready for distribution. (Fox News)
5A-I E. Valley Aug 27, 2008
Favorite: Mesa Red Mountain ... Standouts: Joe Soria, Sr., DB, Red Mountain; Derek Mendoza, Sr., QB, Red Mountain; Julian Madison, Sr., DB, Red Mountain; Joey Lancaster, Sr., DL, Red Mountain; Tyler French, Sr., TE, Dobson; Efrain Urquidez, Sr., LB, Dobson; Anthony Celaya, Sr., DB, Dobson; Blake Decker, Sr., QB, Mountain View; Brandon Matthews, Sr., LB, Mountain View; Alex Salas, Sr., DB, Mountain View; Pasiaka Fahina, Sr., NG, Mesa; Zack Stradling, Sr., MLB, Mesa; TJ Nunez, Sr., OLB, Mesa;... (AZCentral -- Sports)
Bad circumstances claimed teen Aug 26, 2008
According to Askins indictment, Caleb was not sick before participating in the program s outing on Little Red Mountain. He noted a small blister on his ankle April 23, 2007. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Police & Fire Aug 22, 2008
At about 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, a 42-year-old man reported that his red mountain bike, valued at $50, had been stolen in the 3800 block of Melrose Street. Vehicle Rifling. (Juneau Empire)
Stewart Perry wins contract to build $4.5M Ruffner Mountain center Aug 22, 2008
The project is coupled with the expansion of two other parks in Birmingham Railroad Reservation Park and Red Mountain Park. designed the visitor center, which is seeking Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design designation from the U.S. Green Building Council. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Some Birmingham doctors enter in new style practice involving retainer fee and offering more personal attention Aug 20, 2008
Calvert Dodson and Preston Harrison of Red Mountain Internists are starting such a practice at the end of September ... Dodson and Harrison will stay partners in Red Mountain Internists, but they are also joining MDVIP, a Boca Raton, Fla. (AL.com)
Hand in hand Aug 17, 2008
Throughout its history, however, the area's beauty has been marred by powerful and deadly forces of Mother Nature with over 100 potential avalanche paths located in the vicinity of Red Mountain Pass alone ... Rev. Marvin Hudson drove the route from Ouray over Red Mountain Pass to Silverton six days a week ... Family members and friends gathered on Saturday, Aug. 9 to rebuild the memorial in honor of Rev. Marvin Hudson and two of his daughters, Amelia and Pauline, who perished March 3, 1963 in... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Arizona youths win national titles at world shooting competition in Illinois Aug 16, 2008
The Red Mountain Target Terminators won the skeet national championship in the junior varsity division by breaking 570 out of 600 targets, with team members Wesley Borie, Luke McCabe-O'Donnell and Kyle Johnson, all of Phoenix ... The Red Mountain Target Terminators took second place in the skeet intermediate entry division by breaking 553 out of 600 targets, with team members Stephen Fuller of Phoenix, Kent Everett Thomas of Mesa, and Eric Fleming of Chandler. (Nogales International, AZ)
Florida firm hopes to pump life into The Tower Aug 15, 2008
As part of its overall strategy, In-Rel bought the 60,000-square-foot building atop Red Mountain last October for $2. 6 million from , a portion of which had moved to the Liberty Park area. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Alabama third in foreign-owned agriculture land Aug 15, 2008
Sweeten said Red Mountain has a 15-year contract to supply International Paper with wood and timber from land. Stichting s involvement helped push investment in Alabama timberland to 1. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Destination napping: The ultimate dream vacation Aug 14, 2008
" By the time she had her second child, Ross had what she thought was incurable insomnia. But as editor of HomeSpa magazine, she knew there was help at hand. The latest trend in spas: Not just relaxing massages, but sleep therapy. In fact, according to Susie Ellis, the president of Spa Finder, requests for sleep programs tripled last year. And spas are responding. Some are offering flotation tanks to promote deep rest, while others have launched dedicated nap chambers. Then there are intensive... (Globe and Mail)
A very powerful place' Aug 13, 2008
"This country up here we know is a very powerful place," McConnell said as he looked toward Red Mountain from the Gasquet-Orleans Road near the Blue 2 Fire. "What's up here are prayer sites.". (Daily Triplicate)
'Tinyard Hill' coming to Troy on Friday Aug 12, 2008
Pike County residents will have the chance to view the world premiere of an up-and-coming musicals when the Red Mountain Theater presents "Tinyard Hill" in association with Troy University on Aug. 15, at the Trojan Center Theater. Adena Moree, Troy University director of the department of theater and dance, said "Tinyard Hill" is an extension of the university's summer theater offerings and promises to be a hit with local theater goers. (Troy Messenger, AL)