Obituaries: Garner; Jussel; Reinhardt; Richards; Tomb
Lois Marie Garner: 1956-2023 Lois Garner traveled to Banner WMC with her husband on May 16, 2023. Lois Garner was born on August 9, 1956 in Boulder, Colorado to parents Ralph and Valla Bowdish. Over the years she has worked in many fields. She ran her own pottery shop and worked at Parkway, Her Plaza, […]
State blocks wells at Saudi-owned farm in La Paz County | Local News Stories
PHOENIX — Attorney General Chris Mays has accused the Department of Water Resources of failing to do its job of protecting the state’s groundwater supply. In a letter to Tom Busschacke published Friday, Mays said the government agency he led has implemented a new “active management policy” since 1980, in which legal limits have been […]
Phoenix designates Indigenous Peoples’ Day as an official city holiday | Navajo-Hopi Observer
Phoenix — For the past seven years, the city of Phoenix has recognized the second Monday of each month in October as Indigenous Peoples Day in place of Columbus Day, although it was not an official city holiday. But now things have changed. By a 7-to-1 vote, the Phoenix City Council made it official and […]
Citing ‘plenary powers,’ GOP leader claims a non-binding resolution bans Arizona election machines
Arizona’s Republican state senators declared Monday that the use of machines to count ballots is prohibited in Arizona counties, arguing that the non-binding resolution supersedes state law. The allegations were quickly denied by election officials, state attorneys general, and county leaders. Senate Majority Leader Sonny Borelli sent a letter Monday to all 15 Arizona counties […]
Pinal County Historical Museum director wins state award
Stephanie Joyner, the first Executive Director of the Pinal County Historical Society and Museum, was awarded the 2023 Humanities Award from the Arizona Department of Humanities. She was named Rising Star of the Year. “Each year we honor and celebrate outstanding contributions to the humanities of the state. It has recognized individuals and organizations whose […]
Earthquake reported in northern Arizona
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona — A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was reported Wednesday in northern Arizona. US Geological Survey. The USGS reported that the quake struck near the community of Cameron, Coconino County around 11:30 am. Around 3pm, another 3.1 magnitude earthquake was reported nearby. According to the USGS, earthquake damage usually doesn’t occur until it reaches a […]
Good News on Moonlight Movie Nights and Memorial Day
Article audio is made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Talking Glass Media work. Good news for May 22, 2023. public offering executive session Basic Plan for Historic Preservation Voting Meeting Consent Agenda moonlight movie night Junior Ranger Program Granite Street Parking Garage Closed on Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers Memorial day events for […]
Private investment behind AZ clean energy projects tops $7B
In August 2022, Inflation control law. The focus was to lower prescription drug prices and encourage investment in clean energy. Despite its name, the bill is considered some of the most important legislation to address the subject of climate change. Policy analysts call it the third of three bills at the heart of a change […]
MCC Lake Havasu graduate receives $10k as 2023 Kathy Hodel Most Outstanding Student award | The Buzz -The buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California
Mojave County – Adam Romano has been described by his colleagues as tenacious, inquisitive, insightful and many other great things. Romano won the 2023 Kathy Hodel Best Student Award. In addition to this year’s honoree, Romano will also receive $10,000 in cash to spend on anything she wants. “It’s absolutely amazing to be named the […]
Arizona Center for Civic Leadership announces 2023 class of Flinn-Brown Fellows
Flynn Foundation Program Selects 28 Fellows Interested in Being Actively Participated in Civic Life The Flynn Foundation’s Arizona Civic Leadership Center selected 28 leaders from across the state as 15.th Fellow Flynn Brown Fellow. Each brings diverse career and political experience, policy interests and perspectives to Arizona’s most prestigious leadership program on state-level policy and […]
