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1. Can you shoot from a speeding horse?

   Tuesday Nov 10 | Azcentral.com

   Do you remember a question a few weeks ago from a reader who said that he went to summer camp at Peppersauce Canyon near Globe and had heard lurid stories about a ranch war in the area in the late 1800s? I couldn't find anything about such a feud, but I did dredge up a range war in the Tonto Basin and fobbed it off as a substitute.

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2. Globe cattle feud: Armer vs. Bacon

   Wednesday Oct 21 | Arizona Republic

   ... in turn got help from his friends Jinx and Jayne Pyle of Payson. They are avid students of the history of the Tonto Basin. Actually, this doesn't seem to have been a range war as much as a feud between two families, the Armers and the Bacons, both ...

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   Related Topix: Oracle, AZ, Payson, AZ, Travel

3. Ah, Wilderness Part 5: West Clear Creek Canyon a rugged beauty

   Friday Oct 16 | The Bugle

   ... with West Clear Creek, Woolsey decided to follow the canyon to the top of the Mogollon Rim and on to the Tonto Basin, where he believed the culprits had gone. He didn't make it very far. In fact he was forced to retreat to the Verde before going ...

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   Related Topix: Supai, AZ, Camp Verde, AZ, Willow Valley, AZ

4. Ah, Wilderness! West Clear Creek Canyon: Rugged, desolated beauty

   Thursday Oct 15 | Verde Independent

   ... with West Clear Creek, Woolsey decided to follow the canyon to the top of the Mogollon Rim and on to the Tonto Basin, where he believed the culprits had gone. He didn't make it very far. In fact he was forced to retreat to the Verde before going ...

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   Related Topix: Supai, AZ, Camp Verde, AZ, Willow Valley, AZ

5. Today in Arizona History

   Oct 5, 2009 | Northwest Valley News

   On this date in 1903, the U.S. Department of the Interior authorized the construction of Tonto Basin Dam, now known as Roosevelt Dam.

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6. Police Log

   Jul 28, 2009 | KIKO News

   ... was taken to the Gila County Jail. The Gila County Sheriff's Office arrested 42 year old Scott Brakesfield of Tonto Basin on a warrant for criminal trespass, impersonating a peace officer and expired registration. Deputies are investigating a theft ...

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   Related Topix: Globe, AZ, Gila County, AZ

7. Three People Arrested for Burglary in Tonto Basin

   Jul 2, 2009 | KIKO News

   Three people have been arrested in Tonto Basin in connection with a burglary earlier this week at the Cactus Flats Bar.

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   Related Topix: Gila County, AZ

8. Bicyclist killed south of Lander

   Jun 18, 2009 | The Little Chicago Review

   The 46th fatality on the statea s highways and byways was a bicyclist from Tonto Basin, Arizona, identified as Cynthia A. Pool, age 46.

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   Related Topix: Lander, WY

9. Death of Payson HS teacher has friends, students reeling

   Jun 11, 2009 | Arizona Republic

   ... something could defeat the woman who - in the words of her friends - never, ever seemed to stop. Pool, 46, of Tonto Basin, a high-school teacher and avid cyclist, was killed in Wyoming on Tuesday by a tractor-trailer days after she began a ...

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   Related Topix: Payson, AZ, Skull Valley, AZ

10. Death of Payson HS teacher has friends, students reeling

    Jun 11, 2009 | Azcentral.com - news

    Cindy Pool, 46, of Tonto Basin, Ariz. was killed Tuesday in Wyoming during a cross-country cycling trip she was taking with a friend.

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11. Coroner identifies victim of Wyoming bike wreck

    Jun 10, 2009 | Arizona Republic

    ... Wyoming. Fremont County Coroner Ed McAuslan said Wednesday the victim was 46-year-old Cynthia Ann Pool of Tonto Basin, Ariz. Pool was killed Tuesday morning at the intersection of state highways 789 and 28, about 10 miles south of Lander. McAuslan ...

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    Related Topix: Fremont County, WY, Jeffrey City, WY

12. Outdoors in Central Arizona

    May 27, 2009 | Arizona Highways

    ... pine forest for 2.5 miles. At the end of the trail, hikers should take in the Mogollon Rim views of the Tonto Basin that stretches to the south. Trail Guide Length: (Military Sinkhole Trail 179) Approximately 2.5 miles one way Elevation: 6,650 to ...

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    Related Topix: Central, AZ, Payson, AZ, Sedona, AZ