Counterpoint: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona setting the record straight | The Daily Courier
I would like to take this opportunity to clarify that Yavapai Regional Medical Center has decided to withdraw from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona network. Our hope is that YRMC will choose to accept our proposal and more than fair increase his $124 million already paid for services on behalf of the member. […]
Warming into the weekend – KYMA
Yuma, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Clouds will increase by tonight and will be mostly cloudy by tomorrow. The southwestern desert will have another cold night, not as cold as this morning, but still colder than normal. Wear warm clothes, keep your pet indoors, and cover plants and pipes. Stronger winds will return in the Yuma […]
Flagstaff has entered 2023 drought-free, and here’s what that means for fire season
Flagstaff kicks off 2023 drought-free. As of Tuesday, January 10, the U.S. Drought Monitor declared over 27% of Arizona, including parts of Coconino County, including Flagstaff, to be drought-free. Three months ago, no percentage of states fell into that category. And while this reading only speaks to short-term conditions, it could be an early predictor […]
Mohave County planners decline to recommend permit for kennel where animals were seized | Kingman Daily Miner
Kingman-Mojave County Animal Control officials seized nearly 150 dogs, pigs and poultry last month on the Cedar Hills property just east of Kingman. The legal foreclosure was publicly disclosed during a February 8 Mojave County Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. The Commission considered Amy Dille’s application for a special use permit in late December 2022 […]
Report: Saints RB Alvin Kamara, 3 others indicted in Las Vegas | National
A grand jury in Nevada has accused New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara, Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Chris Ramons, and two others of beating a man in a Las Vegas nightclub a year ago. indicted the man. KLAS TV in Las Vegas said the four were facing conspiracy charges for throwing in batteries and batteries causing […]
Indiana Republicans Want Schoolteachers to Go to Gun School
(Permanent accompaniment to this post) A semi-regular weekly survey of what’s going on in some states where as we know the real work of government is going on and people are crazy and times are changing is. We begin in Arizona with a wonderful story about indigenous people who are bringing the desert to life […]
Juvenile on electric bicycle collides with truck
John Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald GRAHAM COUNTY – A 13-year-old boy was treated Thursday for a broken arm and facial lacerations after being hit by a truck while riding an electric bike south of Safford. A deputy from the Graham County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the South Lebanon Loop Road and Ann’s Ranch Road […]
Oregon has its first Black woman on the U.S. District Court
Adrienne Nelson finally sits in federal district court in Portland. The Senate confirmed President Joe Biden’s nomination of Nelson to a federal judge on Wednesday, Feb. 15, by a vote of 52 to 46. ended its session before the entire Senate voted. Nelson is a resident of Clackamas County. In a statement supporting her nomination, […]
House moves to keep Arizona land out of foreign hands | Kingman Daily Miner
Phoenix-Arizona lawmakers are moving to block the sale and lease of state land to foreign governments and certain foreign companies, but they didn’t cause concern in the first place. HB 2376, approved Thursday by a 7-2 vote by the House Committee on Land, Agriculture and Rural Affairs, says that more than 9 million acres of […]
20 Fun Things to Do This Week (2.20.23)
Even in the shortest month of the year, there is no shortage of fun things to do. This week, party New Orleans-style at Fat Tuesday, find your next favorite artist at the Noise Pop Festival, celebrate culture at Oakland’s Black Joy Parade, laugh out loud with Sarah Silverman, and ask for peaceful poetry. Head to […]
