Yavapai College Announces 1st Baccalaureate Degree
Audio of the article was made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Production of Talking Glass Media. Yavapai College announces Bachelor of Science in Business. The announcement was made at a press conference held today at the YC Prescott campus. The degree will begin registering this April for classes starting in the fall semester […]
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs collected $1.5M from corporations, special interests for inauguration
Tim Agne/KJZZ A crowd at Governor Katie Hobbs’ inauguration at the Arizona State Capitol on January 5, 2023. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has raised nearly $1.5 million from businesses and other special interest groups to help pay for her inauguration. However, the cost of hosting the event was only about $207,000. And that would leave […]
Hobbs and Maricopa County file for sanctions agianst Kari Lake
Incoming Governor Katie Hobbs joined Maricopa County and filed sanctions against Kari Lake and her team of attorneys following a lawsuit challenging Kari Lake’s election. Phoenix — >>Editor’s Note: A judge subsequently dismissed Katie Hobbs and Maricopa County’s sanctions motion against Lake Kari, but awarded Hobbes approximately $33,000 in legal fees. Find updated coverage here. […]
West Valley groundwater cut-off to new home builds, officials say
According to a recently published study, there is no more groundwater in the West Valley to claim new development. This shows what this means for future growth in the region. Buck Cay, Arizona — Central Arizona is turning gray. The brown desert landscape has spanned the sprawling metropolis for decades, stretching in all directions from […]
MLB umpire Bill Miller calls out youth, others at Hot Stove baseball banquet – Santa Cruz Sentinel
CAMPBELL — San Francisco Giants outfielders Joc Pederson and Mitch Haniger were among half a dozen professional baseball players honored at the Hot Stove at the 37th Annual Santa Clara Valley Banquet at Villa Ragusa on Tuesday night. The Big Leaguer served as an inspiration to the dozens of Little Leaguers who attended and were […]
Bellarmine Prep wins back-and-forth contest against Sumner in key 4A SPSL North matchup
Bellarmine Prep Girls’ Basketball is setting goals for the month as the regular season schedule enters its final stages. No losses in January. So far, the Lions are on track, winning five straight in the past two weeks. Bellarmine (11-5) started the month with a non-league win over Class 3A Pierce County League favorite Lincoln. […]
Tim Wiederaenders: Water for cows has bigger picture | Opinion
A reader recently asked, “Why is Saudi Arabia allowed to export Arizona water?” Another asked when they would publish an article about Arizona providing free water to Saudi Arabia. Intrigued — ‘How are they going to supply the tankers with water?’ I found an article reporting that they were exporting their crops to this Middle […]
Arizona man accused of conspiring to carry out ‘swatting’ spree
Arizona resident James Thomas Andrew McCarty faces federal indictment for alleged involvement in “swatting” in 2020. LOS ANGELES — A former Arizona resident has been taken into custody on suspicion of conspiring with another suspect to hack a ring doorbell camera and call a fake emergency for law enforcement. Charges were filed against 20-year-old James […]
Rebellious Tucson librarian has the coolest job in the world
I first stepped into a librarian job in May 2019 while interning at Marvel Entertainment in New York. I was tasked with helping keep their comic book archives neat and tidy. Anyone who wanted comics had to come see me. “Who knew something this boring could lead to something this cool?” said the host of […]
Arizona sheriff hopes immigration resources include Cochise County
PHOENIX – The Arizona town sheriff said he hopes President Joe Biden’s promise to send resources to cities and towns on the Southwestern Border will include more security. “When the president says… ‘I’ll get you supplies,’ I hope it’s more than just humanitarian relief, not supplies to El Paso, Texas. We need border security.” ‘ […]