Cottonwood’s new City Manager shares goals

Cottonwood’s new city manager, Scotty Douglas, took over on May 15, replacing interim city manager Rudy Rodriguez, who is the current deputy city manager. Douglas said one of the top priorities is to become familiar with the organization and the community at Cottonwood itself. He will judge the health of the organization and familiarize himself […]

Federal agents seize a ton of fentanyl in Arizona, enough to kill 453 million people | State

photo courtesy unsplash (central square) – Federal agents recently killed more than 450 million people at several ports of entry and checkpoints as unknown amounts of fentanyl and other drugs flowed into the southern border between Arizona ports of entry. They seized enough fentanyl to Homeland Security Investigation, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Field Operations […]

Today’s Photo from Ted Grussing Photography: Three To Go

…a long and productive day working on a series of photos for work…also a day of trying out some new techniques with the new tools in Photoshop. The above photo, taken last week at Lake Pleasant during a frenzied feeding, shows three great blue herons departing from where heavy fishing is taking place, although the […]

: Night Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants) – Animals – Events

Join Ranger Evan for this adventurous hike learning all about the night life of the Sonoran Desert! Click program title for more details. Join Ranger Evan for an exciting evening hike along the Spur Cross and Metate Trails. We’ll be on the lookout for all kinds of evening-active critters, from skunks to scorpions, spiders, […]

Early-Onset diabetes linked to higher dementia risk in Yuma. Doctor Explains | State

diabetes health Big picture: sherandra bell “Diabetes affects the whole body.” In the news: A new study shows a very strong correlation between when you get diabetes and your chances of developing dementia later in life. Basically, this study shows that people diagnosed with diabetes at a young age have symptoms such as: high probability […]

Discovery Station: Desert Artifacts – Animals – Events

Join Ranger Kevin for a look at some fascinating desert artifacts. Click program title for more details. Come to the Visitor Center and meet Ranger Kevin from 2:00pm to 3:30pm. The theme is Sonoran Desert Artifacts, so bring your curiosity and your questions! A table full of interesting objects will be on hand for […]

Discovery Station: Venomous Creatures – Animals – Events

Join Ranger Steve for a drop-in informal session and learn about the venomous creatures of the Sonoran Desert! Click program title for more details. Join Ranger Steve in the lobby of the Lake Pleasant Discovery Center for a drop-in informational session about the venomous creatures that inhabit the Sonoran Desert! Learn about popular myths […]

Logan leads the way as Round Valley girls grab 2A North basketball honors | Sports

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Douglas churches moving forward after devastating fires

DOUGLAS, Arizona (KGUN) — The pastors and congregations of two historic churches destroyed in last week’s fire continue to move forward after the tragedy. St Stephen’s Episcopal Church and First Presbyterian Church held regular Sunday services last weekend despite the loss of their sanctuary. St Stephen’s pastor Caleb Collins said more than 100 people attended […]