CBP helicopter pulls Australian man from snowy mountains in Cochise County

U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter crews rescued hikers from snowy conditions in the Huachuca Mountains south of the Sierra Vista last week, officials said. Cochise County Sheriff’s Office agents helped search for a hiker, a man from Australia, who was stranded Thursday in freezing temperatures in the Arizona mountains on Thursday, a CBP spokesman […]
Donald Wayne Stidham – Daily Journal

Franklin, Indiana Donald Wayne Stidham, 82, of Franklin, Indiana, died Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on his November 6, 1940, in Benham, Kentucky, to Hearance and Marie (Smith) Stidham. He married Alice B. (Baker) Stidham on his June 14, 1976, in Wise, Virginia. He graduated from […]
Gov. Katie Hobbs says Attorney General Kris Mayes can’t simply end a Saudi water deal

While running for attorney general, Democrat Chris Mays vowed to cancel state land leases that provide free groundwater to Saudi alfalfa growers. I say it’s difficult. September 19th, Mayes told 12News that he plans to take immediate action on the Saudi water deal. We use land in La Paz County to grow alfalfa and ship […]
Orion Barger, Joel Gardner, Luisa Chavez and Angel Addleman earn collegiate honors

Outstanding in Pima Orion Burger (Canyon del Oro) and Joel Gardner (Ironwood Ridge) earned All-American status at the NJCAA Indoor National Championships Friday and Saturday at Washburn College in Topeka, Kansas. Berger was second in the 600m (1:18.10) and Gardner was seventh in the 5,000m (14:36.50). Outstanding Player of Pima Basketball Luisa Chavez (Rio Rico) […]
Strategic partnerships help CTE students explore post-secondary education

Many people in business and education know West-MEC since I began my role as Superintendent of the Western Maricopa Education Center (West-MEC) in July 2022, but the full spectrum of career and technical education is unknown. I realized that I might not know the . (CTE) specifically offers post-secondary partnerships. CTE is a great starting […]
Día de los Campesinos offers services to Yuma farm workers

Hours before dawn one Saturday, many began trekking across the US-Mexico border to San Luis, Arizona. It’s normal to start his day of farm work on the many farms in Yuma County, the winter lettuce capital of the country. But this particular morning was anything but typical. Excitement filled the air. It was the annual […]
Heal Your Dog or Cat With Pet Reflexology

SEDONA, Arizona — Did you know that you can help your dog or cat heal by simply rubbing certain points on their paws for a certain amount of time? improve the quality of life oflearn more herebuy your book here What if there was a magical way to make your pet happier and healthier at […]
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer proposes 12 election reform laws

Maricopa County Registrar Stephen Richer has proposed 12 laws to reform the state’s electoral process. The proposals range from an early deadline for early voting, changes to campaign finance laws, and a nonpartisan county registrar. Around the time of the election, many complained that the process was taking too long. Matthew Casey/KJZZ Maricopa County Oversight […]
County to decide on permit for Havasu Triathlon | Local News Stories

The Lake Havasu Triathlon will continue this year, pending approval by the Mojave County Board of Supervisors next week. Hundreds of athletes are expected to participate in this month’s event, which is scheduled to begin March 18th in Windsor Beach. The triathlon will see participants from 35 states participate in an endurance test that includes […]
Yuma County Board of Supervisors to hold rezoning meeting

YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Board of Supervisors has moved part of Monday’s meeting to Yuma City Hall because many Foothills residents are opposing a rezoning project in the area. The meeting will be held at 1:30 pm. Before that, at 9:00 a.m., a regular meeting is held at his BOS Auditorium […]