Arizona schools chief sets up critical race theory hotline
Arizona residents are required to report “inappropriate classes that undermine educational standards,” the department said on its website. The Arizona Department of Education launched a hotline this week to report classroom teaching using critical race theory and emotional support curricula. Arizona Republic report The “Empower Hotline” was a major campaign promise of public-directed Republican Superintendent […]
Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Announces New Emergency Notification System
As promised, we are deprecating the CodeRed alert system and calling it a new one. Alert YAVAPAI. The system works the same as before with multiple platforms such as phone, email and text to sign up and receive alerts. Yavapai County residents are encouraged to sign up Alert YAVAPAI, which is an emergency bulk notification […]
City of Yuma hosts 4th Annual BBQ & Brew
Yuma, AZ (KYMA, KECY) – The city of Yuma will host the second and final day of the 4th annual BBQ & Brew event. The event kicked off in downtown Yuma on Friday, bringing together barbecue delicacies not just from Arizona, but from across the country. Not only that, but BBQ & Brew is a […]
Flagstaff’s new community pond and wetland
Susan Lamb Daily Sun Special After a winter like this, I’m looking forward to summer. Many things will become familiar to us – longer days, favorite perennials in our gardens, songbird calls and courtships – some will be new. Come visit Willow Bend’s new ponds and wetlands. Constructed by Coconino Parks and Recreation Department (CCPR) […]
Voters will elect new Arizona attorney general and Maricopa County attorney
Illustrated by Rebecca Zisser/Axios Voters elect two of Arizona’s most important prosecutors: the new state attorney general and the Maricopa County attorney. Current AG Mark Brnovich is running for US Senate. Late Maricopa County Attorney Alistair Adele retired in MarchThe Board of Supervisors has named Rachel Mitchell as her successor. She is running to maintain […]
Mohave County Sheriff’s Office makes 3rd arrest in abuse and abandonment of a body case | Kingman Daily Miner
KINGMAN — Detectives from the Mojave County Sheriff’s Department continue to investigate child abuse and abandonment of a dead 16-year-old man in Kingman. They arrested another person, Kingman’s Siobhan Gujda, 39, and charged her with child abuse. On Tuesday, March 7, detectives participated in a forensic interview of the victim’s 14-year-old sister, according to an […]
Don’t touch that clock! Rest of U.S. springing ahead to Daylight Saving Time
Daylight saving time begins on Sunday morning in most of the United States, but Arizona residents don’t have to switch their clocks. DST is not observed. Who wants the sun to rise for one more hour in mid-July? We’ll wait for it to harden so that things cool down—we’re praying. In the rest of the […]
Kelly, Ciscomani support redesignation of Chiricahua National Monument
Rep. Juan Ciscomani and Sen. Mark Kelly teamed up to introduce a bipartisan bill that would make Chiricahua National Monument a new national park. Bills to make Chiricahua a national park have been introduced several times in Congress, but without success. But the bill has gained support and passed the Senate last year without any […]
Soccer dad charged with assault after tackling referee
Michael W. Goodwin – Photo Contribution/GCSO Posted By: David Bell August 30, 2022 SAFFORD — Criticizing the referee’s calls is generally accepted at sporting events. Attacking the referee via call will get you arrested. The Graham County Sheriff’s Deputy was summoned to the Fairgrounds on Saturday, Aug. 20, with multiple reports of parents working on […]
Brandon Graham, Eagles perfect dance partners
Sometimes money isn’t everything. Defensive side Brandon Graham could have likely signed a bigger deal with another franchise during free agency. As a result, he agreed to the terms of a one-year deal worth up to $6 million, according to ESPN.com. “It wasn’t about the lack of money either,” Graham told ESPN.com. are doing” A […]