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  1. article Hiking to the high points

    Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:00 pm

    Ranging in level of difficulty from easy to strenuous / technical, all 50 of the United States have designated high points. The goal of a relatively small number of hikers, truly inspired individuals, is to stand at the highest elevation of every state.

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  2. Hiking to the high points

    Rick Metcalf/Special to The Explorer, Honey-covered fields highlighted with deep drifts of snow can be seen surrounding North Dakota's high point.

  3. Hiking to the high points

    Rick Metcalf/Special to The Explorer, At an elevation of 7,242 feet, South Dakota's highest point, Harney Peak, is ranked as the 15th-highest high point in the United States. The author and his nephew traveled for 48 hours attempting to reach the highest points in three states, South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska.

  4. Hiking to the high points

    Rick Metcalf/Special to The Explorer, Known as a 'drive-up' high point, Nebraska's Tallest point is at an elevation of 5,424 feet, taking minimal effort to reach. There is a lone pillar on Panorama Point.

  5. Hiking to the high points

    Rick Metcalf/Special to The Explorer, Mid-April may be the best time of year to visit Mount Rushmore and avoid the crowds. Visitors pass through the Grande Promenade, where flags from all 50 states are flown atop granite pillars with plaques describing how Mount Rushmore was constructed.

  6. Hiking to the high points

    Rick Metcalf/Special to The Explorer, Arms outstretched, Todd Heckel stands on top a pillar marking the point where Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska intersect.

  7. article County points to high cost of Marana treatment

    Wednesday, February 23, 2011 6:00 am

    Pima County officials have come out with another reason why wastewater treatment should remain under a single, region-wide entity — cost.

  8. article High notes

    Tuesday, September 21, 2010 11:00 pm

    Oro Valley Mayor Satish Hiremath delivered his first State of the Town address last Thursday.

  9. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Dorados’ Eddie Smith attempts to break away from a tackle.

  10. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Ka’Deem Carey breaks away from a tackle.

  11. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Ka’Deem Carey breaks away from a tackle.

  12. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Blake Martinez carries the ball in for a touchdown.

  13. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Eddie Smith breaks up a pass intended for Peoria.

  14. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Ka’Deem Carey tries to outrun the defense.

  15. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, CDO kicker Tilghman Harvy kicks off after a Dorado touchdown as Andy Carter, 50, and Mike Smith head towards the ball receiver.

  16. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, CDO’s quarterback Jason Mcbrayer takes the ball into the end zone for a touchdown.

  17. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, CDO’s Mikel Kanoza, left, and Blake Martinez sack Peoria’s quarterback.

  18. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Canyon Del Oro’s Josh Brown takes the ball into the end zone during the second quarter of Friday night’s game.

  19. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Canyon Del Oro linebacker Bobby Henkel, 40, and defensive lineman Andy Carter, 50, put the pressure on Peoria Sunrise Mountain quarterback Josh Ackerman-Blake during Friday night’s game. The Dorados, who are ranked No.1, defeated the 16th-ranked visitors 56-35.

  20. Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Dorado wide receiver Quinton Kime stretches out after taking a long pass during the first quarter. Kime’s play set up a Ka’Deem Carey touchdown run.

  21. article Actors turn in strong performances, but point missed in “Lombardi”

    Wednesday, October 31, 2012 4:00 am

    It is tough to come away from a play thinking the acting was fantastic, but the direction and script were somewhat of a mystery. The mystery being the point of the play in general.

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  22. article Dorados post 56 points… in a half

    Wednesday, November 17, 2010 12:00 am

    When Ka’Deem Carey ran 22 yards on Canyon del Oro’s first play from scrimmage Friday night, it was clear the Dorados had no intention of taking #16 Peoria Sunrise Mountain lightly.

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  23. article Swan honored in Marana’s 1,000-Point Club

    Wednesday, January 25, 2012 4:00 am

    Not many high school basketball players manage to score 1,000 points during their four years of play, but for Marana High School’s Jamee Swan it only took three years.

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  24. article Occupy Tucson doesn’t occupy a point

    Wednesday, December 7, 2011 4:00 am

    If you’ve been downtown recently you will find yourself in the midst of a city of tents with a growing population of people participating in the nationwide, Occupy Wall Street movement.

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  25. article MV defeats Tucson High

    Wednesday, February 8, 2012 4:00 am

    The Mountain View Mountain Lions have had a hard time finding a third scoring option all year behind Zach Carter and Abdul Hameed.

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