Charges hold against Cochise County supervisors in 2022 election case | Arizona
(The Center Square) – A judge will not allow the dismissal of charges against two Cochise County supervisors who tried to delay the results of the 2022 midterm elections. Supervisors Tom Crosby and Peggy Judd were indicted by a grand jury in November 2023 on charges of conspiracy and interference with election officials for allegedly […]
Cochise County nonprofit helps provide resources to homeless
COCHISE COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — According to the Arizona Department of Economic Security's 2023 annual report, there are more than 14,000 homeless people in the state, many of whom lack access to the resources they need on a daily basis. That's why Lou Funk founded a nonprofit to provide resources for them. “In 2021, I […]
Wildfire Coats Southern Arizona in Smoke
On the morning of June 20th, I was walking to the office when something felt wrong. It was as if I had entered a world of shadows. A thick haze was all around me, obscuring the rising sun and painting the sky a fiery orange. Smoke from wildfires covers the mountainsCredit: Canva If you were […]
Arizona AG loses argument to keep Cochise County interim Elections Director out for now
“A good example is when the Legislature put Governor Brewer's tax on the ballot,” La Sota said. “They specifically said that if you're a city that contracts with a county to conduct an election, you have to make sure this tax is listed first on the ballot. So this , I think the Legislature clearly […]
Election distrust in Cochise County runs deep, and change is slow to come | National
In a city built next to an army base in the foothills of the Huachuca Mountains near the Mexican border, crowds gathered to watch the machines they believed were stealing votes. Chris Wlaschin, head of security for machine manufacturing company Election Systems & Software, brought equipment to the city to try to convince otherwise. In […]
Willcox receives funding for new license plate reading cameras
COCHISE COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — The City of Wilcox recently won a new grant to purchase license plate reading cameras. Cochise County leaders said the camera checks license plates against a database that includes information on Amber Alerts, Silver Alerts, stolen vehicles, and license plate numbers associated with vehicles registered with the Arizona Crime Information […]
Election distrust in Cochise County runs deep, and change is slow to come | National News
In a city built next to an army base in the foothills of the Huachuca Mountains near the Mexican border, crowds gathered to watch the machines they believed were stealing votes. Chris Wlaschin, head of security for machine manufacturing company Election Systems & Software, brought equipment to the city to try to convince otherwise. In […]
Election distrust in Cochise County runs deep, and change is slow to come | Nation & World
In a city built next to an army base in the foothills of the Huachuca Mountains near the Mexican border, crowds gathered to watch the machines they believed were stealing votes. Chris Wlaschin, head of security for machine manufacturing company Election Systems & Software, brought equipment to the city to try to convince otherwise. In […]
Experience The Real Cochise – Texas Monthly
This article is part of Spring 2024 Travel Guides, a sponsored collection brought to you by our travel advertising partners. Click here to see spring travel destinations and events. As is tradition, you probably spent January reflecting on 2023 and making resolutions for next year. However, by February, more than 80% of resolution authors had […]
Cochise County Search & Rescue crews save two hikers on Tuesday
COCHISE COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Cochise County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue Team helped rescue multiple hikers in dangerous situations on Tuesday, March 5th. The first rescue took place at Rockfellow Dome in the Dragoon Mountains. CCSO received a report of a 72-year-old man trapped in a 200-foot narrow ditch. Cochise County Sheriff's Office […]
