Digging the Desert
Annalee Barnett, sports editor
April 19, 2017
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Filled with ancient artifacts and primordial structures, Cave Creek practically bursts at the seams with Arizona history, making it a prime location for archaeological digs. Archaeological findings are prevalent all around Cave Creek in areas like Spur Cross, Foothills, and the Hohokam Valley. “C...
Sonoran Arts League Spreads Creativity
Caity Bonine, staff writer
April 19, 2017
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Artists and local art enthusiasts have come together to form a group of like-minded people to spread creativity and art education throughout the community of Cave Creek for 42 years. The Sonoran Arts League is a non-profit organization run by volunteers that promotes art in Cave Creek. “There are so man...
Getting Stones
Mia Gilling, creeker editor
April 19, 2017
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Desert Treasures, located in Spanish Village in Carefree, is filled with crystals and fossils from all around the world. A wide variety of crystals, which are valued for their beauty and healing powers, can be found at this local shop. Opened in 1973 by Robert and Dorothy Vander Leest, who managed Sp...
Up in the Air
Zoie Lambesis, staff writer
April 19, 2017
Whether the sun is rising or setting, this time of the year, a hot air balloon can always be spotted in the distance. From now until May, rides are being offered by multiple companies across the valley. “I was very anxious about going into a hot air balloon, but once we got in the basket, the experience of getting out ...