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Best bets: Key events in Farmington, Bloomfield and Aztec

Girl Scout Saturday is coming up on Aug. 29, offering the community a chance to learn more about the organization.…

August 20, 2026

Chess Corner

Why did the rook and pawn divorce?

White to move and draw

August 17, 2026

Chess Corner

Pigs on 2nd rank

Black to move and win

August 10, 2026

Chess Corner

Positional Intelligence

What is white’s best move?

August 3, 2026

Chess Corner

Patience is a virtue

White to move and win

July 27, 2026

Chess Corner

Bishops are like dolphins

White to move and win Bottlenose dolphins coordinate to use mudflats and beaches to trap their prey. In this week’s…

July 20, 2026

Chess Corner

What is white’s best move?

A fork says to a spoon, “Who was that ladle I saw you with last night?” Spoon replies, “That was…

July 14, 2026

Chess Corner

Books and Paris

Black to move and draw

July 7, 2026

Chess Corner

What is a duck with fireworks called?

White to mate in three

June 30, 2026

Associated Press

The world of extreme pogo is an eye-popping blend of artistry, courage and ‘mystical zest’

Extreme pogo athlete Henry Cabelus competes in the Best Trick competition during Pogopalooza 2026 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, Sunday, June 14.…

June 24, 2026

Chess Corner

It’s good to be square

White to move and win

June 22, 2026

Chess Corner

A class act

Black to move and mate

June 15, 2026

Tri-Cities

Ku-Tips Nursery closes after 54 years of business

Estate sale to liquidate merchandise two weekends in May

May 2, 2026

30 years after Pokémon’s release, fans are still trying to catch ‘em all

A mobile screen is reflected on a fan's sunglasses as she plays “Pokemon Go” in Hong Kong, on July 25,…

March 2, 2026

Take a trip to the ‘Adventure Capital of the West’

When is the last time you made a visit to Moab, Utah

January 4, 2025

Into thin air: Five days in Cuzco, Peru

The view overlooking the city of Cuzco from the San Blas neighborhood. San Blas is often considered an artistic and…

December 28, 2024

A new King is crowned

What is black’s best move?

December 16, 2024

Harmony

White to move and win

December 9, 2024

World Chess Championship

What is white’s best move

December 2, 2024

Stick a fork in it

What is White’s best move?

November 22, 2024

Queen Victoria

White to mate in two

November 18, 2024

The challenge

What is black’s best move?

November 12, 2024

Judit Polgár

Black to move and win

November 4, 2024

Find the Waldo

What is black’s move?

October 28, 2024