County P&Z recommends denial of code change for marijuana growing
SAFFORD — Despite expressing a desire to update the county’s zoning code, the Graham County Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to recommend the code change be rejected. Following its meeting last month, the Planning and Zoning Commission heard a request from Geronimo property owner Pamela Brooks. He proposed a text correction to […]
Reigning National Champion Oklahoma Headlines Mark Campbell Invitational
Two-time defending national champions Oklahoma will face a stacked field at the Mark Campbell Invitational to begin their pursuit of a historic third straight Women’s Collegiate World Series title. Six teams that qualified for the 2022 NCAA Tournament, four teams that made the top 25 of the D1Softball preseason, and three programs that qualified for […]
Maricopa County administers over 2,000 monkeypox vaccine doses
Over 2,000 vaccinations have been administered in several Arizona counties during the monkeypox pandemic, with additional vaccination events scheduled for the following week. Maricopa County Public Health has administered more than 2,100 doses, according to spokeswoman Sonia Singh. MCDPH has a quota of just over her 2,900 doses of the JYNEEOS vaccine to administer to […]
3 Casa Grande school threats in less than a week, police say
“It is imperative that students are aware of the potential consequences of this type of behavior,” said Casa Grande Police Chief Mark McCrory. Casa Grande, Arizona – School officials at Casa Grande are wrapping up a stressful week after three separate school threats. Police initially responded to the middle and elementary schools on Wednesday after […]
Southern Arizona Sports, Film and Tourism Authority seeks input on Graham, Greenlee needs, wants
Contributor: David Bell January 26, 2023 TUCSON — The Southern Arizona Sports, Film and Tourism Authority is wasting no time making an impact in its service area. At its first meeting on January 12, the Authority Board approved a $50,000 sponsorship of the Arizona Bowl, the college football bowl game held in Tucson each December. […]
Yavapai College Baseball Back in Action
open audio article player To staff | | upon January 26, 2023 DJ Irwin, Athletic Communications Coordinator Audio of the article was made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Production of Talking Glass Media. The weather in Yavapai County hasn’t looked like baseball weather lately, but that doesn’t stop the Roughriders from returning to […]
Short on staff, Yuma County Jail suspends ‘full-time operations’
Sheriff Todd Combs said in a Facebook post that he was unable to maintain staff schedules to ensure a safe environment for current inmates and staff. Yuma County, Colorado — Wednesday morning, Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) posted a message From Sheriff Todd Combs. “Due to staffing shortages, we have decided to suspend full-time operations […]
Havasupai Falls Near the Grand Canyon Will Reopen this Year
Start planning your next outdoor trip to Arizona. Major natural attractions are about to reopen to tourists. Havasupai Falls, including the incredible blue stream of Havasu Falls, will officially reopen to visitors on February 1, 2023. Havasupai Falls above At the western edge of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, the Havasupai Reserve is a protected […]
MCSO locates missing couple out of Sun City West
Sun City West, Arizona — Update: Phillip and Sebastiana are placed. The couple had been in a car accident and had been admitted to the hospital. They are expected to survive the injury. ——— The original is below ————— A silver alert was issued while the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department searched for a husband and […]
Woman found in a canvas sack in 1971 ID’d through community-funded DNA testing
Arizona law enforcement was finally able to identify a woman found dead in 1971 after community members rallied to help fund a vital DNA test. The Mojave County Sheriff’s Office was notified on January 23, 1971 that human remains had been found in a desert area near US Route 93 on Hackberry Road. The corpse […]
