Discovery Station: Desert Palms – Animals – Events
Friday, June 09, 2023 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM Hassayampa River Preserve49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89Wickenburg, AZ 85390 (602) 506-2930 ext. 9 Come meet Rangers Evan, Eric, and Shaun inside the Visitor Center to learn all about the iconic Palms that line Palm Lake. Click program title for more details. Learn about […]
All About Saguaros – Plants – Events
Learn all about our desert’s majestic saguaro cacti with Ranger Nikki. Click program title for more details. Join Ranger Nikki for a talk about our desert’s majestic saguaro cacti. Learn about their life cycle from tiny seed to fallen skeleton and all the beneficial things it provides in between. This program will take place […]
Ex-Cochise County Official Who Claimed Election Deniers Made Work ‘Toxic’ Gets $130K Settlement
BISBEE, Ariz. (AP) – A former election worker in a rural Arizona county whose leaders have backed election conspiracy theories has received a $130,000 settlement over allegations of toxic working conditions. Lisa Mara, who served as Cochise County Election Commissioner in the 2022 midterm elections, received benefits through the county’s risk management insurance company, the […]
Senate committee advances nuclear tech bill introduced by Idaho Sens. Crapo, Risch | Northwest
A U.S. Senate committee Wednesday passed a bipartisan bill co-sponsored by Idaho senators aimed at boosting the development of new nuclear technologies. According to a press release, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works voted 16 to 3 in favor of the 2023 Versatile Advanced Nuclear Adoption Acceleration Act for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act. […]
Guided Dragonfly Walk (Registration required, Limit 12) – Animals – Events
Learn about dragonflies and damselflies, and other aquatic life during this guided walk on the trails with Rangers Eric, Shaun, and Evan. Click on program title for more details. Did you know that over 50 species of dragonflies and damselflies can be found at the Preserve? Join Rangers Eric, Shaun, and Evan for a […]
Police identify remains of Arizona woman strangled and left in trunk in Florida in 1969
Authorities have identified the body of an Arizona woman who was strangled and left in a trunk in St. Petersburg, Fla., more than 50 years ago, seeking public help to identify the killer and find her daughters. the police announced. Tuesday. Police used genetic genealogy to identify Sylvia June Atherton (long known as “Trunk Lady” […]
Mentoring Through Quad Cities ATHENA Leadership Awards
We are open for September high tea recommendations. The Quad Cities ATHENA Leadership Awards not only celebrate, recognize and reward women’s leadership skills, career achievements, community service and leadership, but also promote what leadership looks like . ATHENA winners say this is powerful because it allows young and inexperienced women in the workplace to identify […]
Coconino County deputies respond to nearly 1,000 calls for service on holiday weekend
gift this article Share This Article Paywall Free. The weekend of recreation and summer celebrations ended with more than 200 traffic closures in Coconino County and 65 people imprisoned. The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office said it was able to respond to a “significant increase in incidents” over Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial kickoff of the […]
No proof of midterm election sabotage in Maricopa County
Claim: Video shows Maricopa County officials sabotaging voting machines Instagram post on May 28 (direct link, archive link) shows a screenshot. true social post From former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake. The post contains clips of people touching and moving voting machines. “We caught them,” said Lake’s post. “This is video evidence from Maricopa County’s […]
Recent reports of foxes with rabies spark alert in Mohave County | Local News Stories
Mojave County has never had a rabies problem in its fox population until recently. The first reports of the virus infecting local foxes surfaced in late 2022. However, a total of six probable or confirmed cases of rabies were reported to the Mojave County Public Health Department over a seven-month period, all near the Hualapai […]