Health Alert Lake Havasu City: Your Genes are Connected to Addiction and Disease | State
addiction health Big picture: Dr. Adriana Davis “Yes, genes play a big role in substance abuse, but steps can be taken to improve.” In the news: New research continues to discover genetic markers associated with substance abuse. These findings will help develop better treatments and management protocols for drug and alcohol use disorders (AUD). Key […]
Arvin Carl Schultz Obituary – The Arizona Republic
Irvin Karl Schultz passed away on March 21, 2023 in his beloved city of Phoenix, Arizona. “Arv” was born on November 21, 1934 at Elmhurst Hospital in Elmhurst, Illinois. He spent the first 28 years of his life in Addison, Illinois. As a young man, he became a police officer for the Addison Police Department […]
Safford man killed in three-vehicle early morning crash on U.S. Highway 70 at Fort Thomas
Photo by: The driver of this 2019 Nissan was killed Tuesday morning after being hit head-on by an eastbound semi-truck on Highway 70 in Fort Thomas. The passenger was airlifted to a hospital in Tucson for treatment. The vehicle lands in the Family Dollar parking lot John Johnson john johnson news@gmail.com Fort Thomas-Safford Terry Lynn […]
Former Arizona Wildcat Cesar Salazar makes Houston Astros’ opening-day roster
Arizona Daily Star Former Arizona Wildcats catcher Cesar Salazar Made the Houston Astros’ opening day roster. Salazar played for Arizona from 2016 to 2018, playing as a freshman for the club in 2016, which reached the finals of the College World Series. A seventh-round pick in the 2018 MLB Draft, Salazar has spent the past […]
Chandler City Council authorizes pilot program for drones to deliver medical supplies
Chandler, Arizona — The Chandler City Council recently approved a limited pilot contract with both the Maricopa Government Union (MAG) and Airspace Link to test new transportation technology in West Chandler. The pilot project will deliver critical medical supplies via an unmanned aerial system (UAS). — also called drone — Between a drug distributor (Omnicare) […]
Borderlands Theater To Present WEST SIDE STORIES, Celebrating Tucson’s West Side Heritage And Cultural Pride
The Borderlands Theater presents West Side Stories, written by Veronica Weatherbie, with contributions from Patricia Preciado Martin, Milta Ortiz, Silviana Wood and Marc David Pinate, edited by Milta Ortiz and directed by Jonathan Heras and Marc David Pinate. The theater festival will take place from Thursday to Sunday from April 20-30, 2023. Pre-show picnics and […]
Maricopa County selects internal candidate for county manager role
After a two-month search, Maricopa County chose its own mayor. Jen Pokorsky, now county assistant manager, will head county administration after county manager Joy Rich, who retired on April 7, resigned, officials confirmed Tuesday. In her new role, Pokorsky will be responsible for running her fourth-largest county in the United States, with about 13,000 employees […]
Don Martin column: Water release at Alamo Lake revisited | Kingman Daily Miner
On last Wednesday’s Opinion Page, we talked about the water situation in Lake Alamo, one of Arizona’s most bass, crappie, and catfish lakes. We will keep you posted as we receive additional information regarding water releases in the lake. I have received several emails from the Corps of Engineers who manage the water discharge at […]
Biden administration slammed for border surge at GOP-only hearing in Yuma
House Judiciary Committee timeA hearing will be held in person at the southern border in Yuma, Arizona, on Thursday to examine how the recent surge in immigration is straining the resources of small towns. The hearings on the “Biden Border Crisis” are the latest in a series intended to point to the responsibility of the […]
Portland Opera Presents Dvořák’s RUSALKA For The First Time
The Portland Opera will present the work in the 2022/23 season, along with Antonín Dvořák’s Rusalka. With haunting melodies and captivating visuals, Rusalka tells the story of her timeless themes of love, sacrifice and self-discovery. In addition to an amazing cast of leading artists, this production features the Portland Opera choir and orchestra, bringing the […]
