Tracking trash in the Santa Cruz River

Half a mile east of the Tumacacori Mission, halfway between Green Valley and the border, the Santa Cruz River should flow straight under the shade of a small Mesquite Bosque. Stop instead. For at least the next thousand yards, the river will be dammed by a fifteen-acre-wide garbage dam. Plastic bottles, detergent troughs and deflated […]

Voting for Prescott’s primary election begins today

Prescott — Prescott primary election voting began Wednesday. The city’s current mayor, Phil Goode, has been elected for the first time in 2021 and is running without a vote. Voters will also fill two seats on the city council. Running for a two-year term are current City Councilman Connie Cantelum and local businessman Tony Hammer. […]

‘We’re Not Even Raising The Bar’: House Intel Chair Says US Isn’t Keeping Pace With China’s Buildup Of Nuclear Weapons

Ohio Republican Rep. Mike Turner said Wednesday that the Biden administration has not even “raised the bar” for dealing with China’s nuclear buildup. Turner, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, told Fox Business presenter Larry Kudlow, “The leftist philosophy is, ‘We don’t want missile defense, because that would make other countries want to build nuclear […]

Biden admin appeals injunction preventing it from coordinating with social media to suppress speech

The Biden administration Wednesday appealed a preliminary injunction issued to bar federal employees from communicating with social media platforms to censor content containing protected speech. Judge Terry A. Doughty of the Western District of Louisiana said plaintiffs in the Missouri v. Biden free speech lawsuit, Louisiana Attorneys General Jeff Landry and Missouri Attorneys General Andrew […]

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 […]

Pro-Trump Lawyer Lin Wood Gives Up Law License Amid Calls For Disbarment

The lawyer who spearheaded former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election defeat claim gave up his license to practice law and chose to retire rather than face possible disqualification. In a letter to Georgia authorities, Lynne Wood officially surrendered her license to practice law on July 4, and in doing so was barred from practicing law […]

Robert De Niro’s Grandson Died From Fentanyl-Laced Pills, Mother Says

Robert De Niro’s 19-year-old grandson, Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, died after taking fentanyl pills, his mother said. Drena De Niro confirmed her son’s death on Instagram on Monday, but a fan asked in the comments what caused her death. “Somebody sold him fentanyl pills knowing they were,” Drena wrote on her Instagram account on Tuesday. […]