Rise and Fall of the Ostrich Industry
A personal account of a business in southeastern Arizona that took flight briefly only to hit the ground with a thud.
By Karen Weston Gonzales

Mailbag
Howls of outrage and squeals of delight from our astonished fans.


The Skinny
The 'Star' does a strip tease... Double trouble on Props 100 and 400... Solomon is cable TV's friend... Bronson stops at the Austin City Limits... And more!


Worldly Lessons
A local anthropologist and psychic dispels myths about Middle Eastern and Indian cultures.
By Howard Allen


Art Imitates Nature
Students gain a greater appreciation of wildlife at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
By Tim Vanderpool


Double Take
Our business leaders have our best interests at heart. If you don't believe us, just read the 'Star.'
By Renée Downing


Mother Knows Best
Times have changed, but mothers still deserve our respect.
By Tom Danehy


Bird Brain
A note from the editor.
By Michael Parnell


This Modern World
An off-site link to Tom Tomorrow's fabulous political cartoon.


Jim Hightower
An off-site link to the home page of Jim Hightower, whose populist musings often appear in the Weekly.



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