Quartzsite NewsLocal news for Quartzsite, AZ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.For gem collectors, town is place for rock-bottom deals- February 26, 2008 "And people are real friendly. They tend to come here to have fun." With a name like Quartzsite, it's no surprise that this little desert town is a haven for rock hounds. via KMSB-TV Tucsonhttp://www.topix.net/city/quartzsite-az/2008/02/for-gem-collectors-town-is-place-for-rock-... For better or for worse- February 14, 2008 "I used to see her walking out on Maiden Street, and she attracted my attention to the point that I had to get acquainted with her" When Tony Tomazin's brothers learned he had been married by a justice of the peace, they predicted the marriage would not last. via O-R Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/quartzsite-az/2008/02/for-better-or-for-worse?fromrss=1 My 2007 Travels- February 12, 2008 Here's a map detailing my 2007 travels. I started the year right where I am now in Yuma, AZ. via Seattle Post-Intelligencerhttp://www.topix.net/city/quartzsite-az/2008/02/my-2007-travels?fromrss=1 Meet Paul Winer...A Quartzsite, AZ Legend- February 9, 2008 Paul is the owner of the Readers Oasis Bookstore in Quartzsite, AZ. He has been in town many years. via Seattle Post-Intelligencerhttp://www.topix.net/city/quartzsite-az/2008/02/meet-paul-winer-a-quartzsite-az-legend?fro... Quartzsite, AZ Trip Presentation- February 7, 2008 This was my third year in a row to do my 2004 Mexico and Central America Trip Presentation at the Quartzsite Library. via Seattle Post-Intelligencerhttp://www.topix.net/city/quartzsite-az/2008/02/quartzsite-az-trip-presentation?fromrss=1 Gas Prices Affect Winter Tourism in Quartzsite, AZ- February 6, 2008 Quartzsite - It's been a rough winter for Cena Beene, one of the many hoping to cash in on snowbirds who flock to this normally desolate patch of western Arizona. via RVbasics.com Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/quartzsite-az/2008/02/gas-prices-affect-winter-tourism-in-quartz... Prospectors' Hopes Rise Along With Gold Prices- February 5, 2008 "From about two years ago we've jumped from 70 members to approximately 400 now. The price of gold seems to bring everybody in" Two-and-a-half hours west of Phoenix, deep inside a giant hole in the desert of Quartzsite, Ariz., Brian Kirwin is chasing an age-old American dream. via ABC Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/quartzsite-az/2008/02/prospectors-hopes-rise-along-with-gold-pri... Economy may imperil snowbird business- February 4, 2008 "As those things take a bigger chunk out of the budget, you have less percent of the money to spend on fun stuff" It's been a rough winter for Cena Beene, one of the many hoping to cash in on snowbirds who flock to this normally desolate patch of western Arizona. via Arizona Republichttp://www.topix.net/city/quartzsite-az/2008/02/economy-may-imperil-snowbird-business?from... |