3 people killed in Mohave Valley house fire identified
Officials on Tuesday released the names of the three people killed in a Mojave Valley house fire that occurred three weeks ago on Dec. 10. The victim of the fatal fire has been identified as Alexander Galvez, 54. Janelle Norris, 53 years old. Melia Loftin, 20, was pregnant at the time of the fire, officials […]
South Sound Creative, JayRay Win Award | Travel + Outdoors
Local companies South Sound Creative and JayRay Ads & PR received the Viddy Award for their collaboration on “Hello, I'm Yuma.” According to JayRay's recent press release, the video series uses first-person narrative and scenic cinematography to help travelers visit Yuma, Arizona, and “be curious, collect moments, and find the edge.” He says he is […]
Tensions are bubbling up at thirsty Arizona alfalfa farms as foreign firms exploit unregulated water – KXAN Austin
WENDEN, Ariz. (AP) – A blanket of bright green alfalfa stretches across western Arizona's McMullen Valley, surrounded by rolling mountains and warmed by the hot desert sun. Matthew Hancock's family has been using groundwater to grow forage crops here for more than 60 years. They have long been accustomed to the vagaries of Mother Nature, […]
U.N. experts express alarm over Alabama’s planned execution via nitrogen hypoxia
on wednesday, Expert The United Nations (UN) has expressed concern about anticipated executions by nitrogen hypoxia in Alabama and called on state and federal authorities to halt the practice. Alabama plans to execute Kenneth Eugene Smith on January 25 using nitrogen hypoxia, an untested method that has never been used to carry out the death […]
Isaac Dudley Discusses Rain Harvesting at Sedona Event
Harvesting Rain for River-Friendly Homes: Isaac Dudley Speaks at Keep Sedona Beautiful Event Keep Sedona Beautiful, a powerful guardian of the natural wonders of Sedona and the Verde Valley, is preparing to host its prestigious “Preserving the Wonder Speaker Series” on January 17th at 5 p.m. This event spotlights Isaac Dudley, Friends of the Verde's […]
Judge halts Alabama medical cannabis licenses for a third time
In fact, the third time was no sweeter for the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission's licensing process. A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge on Wednesday issued a restraining order blocking AMCC from granting a general facility license, the third time in previous attempts, that the plaintiff companies who filed suit against the commission He said it […]
Aderholt visits southern border, calls on Biden to act
U.S. Representative Robert Aderholt visited the southern border in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Wednesday to express security concerns. “What's happening at the border, today and every day since President (Joe) Biden took the oath of office three years ago, is outrageous and must be stopped,” Aderholt said. “As we were watching, people were illegally streaming […]
‘Nothing Has Changed’: Pentagon Plan To Shut Down Red Sea Attacks Isn’t Working, Experts Say
Experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation that Operation Prosperity Guardian, a coalition aimed at protecting ships passing through the Red Sea, is failing. Iran-backed Houthis continue to attack commercial ships in Yemen, and shipping lines have not reopened the vital waterway. Brent Sadler, a senior researcher in naval warfare and advanced technology at the […]
MLK Day of Service – Lake Pleasant
Taking place each year on the third Monday in January, the MLK Day of Service is the only federal holiday observed as a national day of service – a “day on, not a day off.” In honor of Dr. King, Lake Pleasant is hosting a clean-up event to remove trash and litter. Event Description – […]
Yaffee: Is real school choice finally coming to Alabama in 2024?
Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth released from prison His New Year's Resolutions for 2024 And at the top of the list is passing school choice legislation. Ainsworth is not the only one who has already floated the idea for Congress in 2024. Alabama Sen. Greg Reed (R-Jasper) said this could be the year that lawmakers can […]