Cochise County elections official questions petition gatherers

Petition collectors for the Recall Tom Crosby campaign were contacted Friday morning by Cochise County registrar and interim election administrator David Stevens to illegally collect signatures on federal land near the Hereford Post Office. claimed to be. Volunteers Mike and Candy McCroy were standing on the lot adjacent to the parking lot of the Hereford […]
Guided Bird Hike (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants) – Animals – Events
Learn about birds of the Sonoran Desert on this hike with Ranger Eric! Click on program title for details. Join Ranger Eric to look for and learn about the resident and migratory birds of the Sonoran Desert on this easy to moderate hike. Along the way, we will also discuss ecology of the […]
Discovery Station: Venomous Creatures – Animals – Events

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM Lake Pleasant Regional Park41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd. Morristown, AZ 85342 (602) 506-2930 ext. 2 Join Ranger Steve to learn more about the venomous animals that inhabit the Sonoran Desert! Click on program title for more details. Join Ranger Steve for a […]
The ‘gateway into Flagstaff’ defended against development by Coconino County land acquisition

One of the few preserved wetlands in northern Arizona, the Pumphouse County Natural Area extends its boundaries. Last month, Coconino County Parks and Recreation announced it had acquired a significant 6-acre lot in Kachina Village. Adjacent to a service road to Interstate 17, the parcel was an attractive location for future development in the Kachina […]
Arizona needs prosecutors who seek justice instead of racking up ‘wins’

I am a third generation Arizona, father of two sons, musician and paralegal. I am the executive director of a statewide non-profit organization. I was also imprisoned before. During the 15 years I spent in prison in Arizona, I spent every day talking to fellow inmates about their cases and looking at their case papers. […]
Arizona Gov. Hobbs’ aide resigns after controversial tweet | Kingman Daily Miner

PHOENIX — Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has resigned after a controversial social media post following the fatal shooting at a Tennessee school. The governor’s spokesperson, Jocelyn Berry, posted a tweet Monday night with an image of a woman holding a pistol in both hands and the caption, “We when we see transphobia.” The image was […]
What the What? Did Loveland High School Teachers Really Bail on Students?

It’s one of those stories you hear and ask yourself, “Is that really true?” Was this a coordinated exit? Why quit when there are still students in school? Like a “pop quiz”, there are a lot of questions. There is no doubt that students, teachers, staff and administrators are feeling stressed, especially after the shootings […]
Desert 101 Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants) – Plants – Events
Join Rangers Nikki and Eric for a moderate-difficult hike with scenic views while we learn about the Sonoran Desert. Click on program title for more details. Join Rangers Nikki and Eric for the 7.8-mile Malpais loop, one of the most scenic hikes in the Valley, which incorporates the Rock Peak Wash, Malpais, and San […]
2 rescued atop vehicle in flooded Gila River wash southwest of Phoenix

On Thursday night, the two were rescued by a helicopter after driving past a road closure sign into a flooded wash. The two were rescued by helicopter from above an off-road vehicle stranded in floodwaters southwest of Phoenix. At approximately 9:12 p.m., an agent answered a call about two individuals driving a CanAm UTV off-road […]
Lake Pleasant – Monday Clean-Up Crew
Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline. Date- Every Monday from 4/10/23-10/30/23 Time – April 7:00am-9:00am May-Oct 6:00am-8:00am Location – Park at Castle Hot Springs dirt lot near the entry station. Meet with Park Assistant Doug […]