Kathleen Ripley Leo ’Twas the night before Christmas and all thru the wash, not a coyote was yipping, all the world was a hush. Not a jet could be spied zip-zooming the sky. Not a palo verde stirred, not a pigeon flew high. All stars shone down on cacti here and there, while lights in…
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December 2025, Features
Helping Others Together

Toni Erickson Although this dedicated group doesn’t have an official name, their purpose is clear—they work together and individually each month to support a meaningful cause of making mats for people in need. The group has been active in PebbleCreek for about four years and meets at Kathy Cheek’s home on the third Tuesday of…
December 2025, Features
PebbleCreek Quilters Veterans’ Celebration

Diane Rottman On Nov. 9, the PebbleCreek Quilters hosted an event to honor veterans from our community. The event began with Becky Trimble, herself a veteran, singing “I’m Proud to be an American.” This year, 20 veterans were honored, and each was presented with a quilt made by one of the quilt group members. During…
