Survey Says: Arizonans Want to Protect Their Local Dialect
Editor’s Note: This article was updated on March 9 to reflect that Arizona has the third lowest percentage of homegrown population in the state. Our love for sprawling Sonoran sunsets and bean-stuffed, bacon-wrapped brats served in Borillo is undeniable. But after all, locals have something else. Agree: Our dialect is special. We call ourselves Arizonas, […]
Tourists hoping to see Arizona falls forced out by flooding
PHOENIX (AP) — Shannon Castellano and Travis Methvin should have spent this weekend seeing the world-famous waterfalls on the Havasupai Tribal Reservation in northern Arizona. Instead, two friends from San Diego camped out on a heliport with 40 other hikers on Friday night. But sleep was elusive, as tribe members warned that emergency services helicopters […]
SWIFT WATER RESCUES: WARM SPRINGS WASH, ON ROUTE 66 SOUTH OF GOLDEN SHORES | The Buzz -The buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California
On Wednesday (March 15), the Mojave County Sheriff’s Office announced a driver who entered a running wash or was stuck between two running washes near the Warm Springs wash on Route 66 just south of Golden Shores. I received many calls for help from. One vehicle was a Grand Jeep his Cherokee with 4 people […]
Biden’s failed immigration policies have made every town a border town
Ben Klein I recently spent three days on the U.S.-Mexico border near Yuma, Arizona with members of the House Judiciary Committee. Having visited the southern border twice in the past, I have first-hand testimony that President Joe Biden’s border policies are having a devastating impact on law enforcement, border agents, and entire communities in Arizona […]
Kevin McCarthy and MAGA Republicans rally around Trump ahead of possible indictment
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Republican California, and several MAGA Republicans rallied around Donald Trump on Saturday ahead of a possible indictment of the former president by a Manhattan grand jury. In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump said: predicted he would be arrested on Tuesday He called on his supporters to […]
Woman faces slew of DUI charges after traffic stop
The woman, who was charged with DUI on Wednesday by police, has a criminal record of 12 DUI violations over the past seven years. Vickie A. Tavena, 53, was arrested on suspicion of mild DUI (blood alcohol level ≥ 0.08), extreme DUI (BAC ≥ 0.15) and was placed in the Pinal County Jail. Her DUI […]
City of Sedona may take over Sedona Airport from Yavapai County
The City of Sedona is considering purchasing Sedona Airport from Yavapai County and has begun seeking consulting services to fully understand what it takes to purchase and operate an airport. “The city is embarking on a due diligence process to better understand the potential acquisition of the airport,” said City of Sedona manager Karen Osburn. […]
Arizona to close Yuma wall gaps using shipping containers
Construction started Friday morning Yuma, Arizona (KECY, KYMA) – Governor Doug Ducey (R-Arizona) has issued an Executive Order directing the Arizona Military Emergency Department to immediately fill the gaps in the Yuma border wall with shipping containers. We’ve had enough of Arizona,” Ducey said. “We cannot wait any longer. The lack of urgency in border […]
FUSD shifting staff positions as ESSER funding ends
The Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) expects to finish the final spending of the federal COVID-19 Relief Fund by September and is now planning to adjust its paid position in schools. The school district has received three ESSER (Emergency Assistance for Elementary and Middle School) funds totaling $21.37 million since 2020 to help with the […]
In Arizona, Cochise County delays election certification as Maricopa County officials face threats
Comments on this story comment PHOENIX—As elected officials in Arizona’s most populous county met to approve the results of the midterm elections on Monday, they were jeered, called “traitors,” and their handling of the vote was “violent.” A Maricopa County sheriff’s deputy oversaw what was once a monotonous procedural move. About 200 miles away, the […]
