Cochise County’s only source aquifer keeps three communities flowing with water
NACO, Ariz. (KGUN) — Water conservation efforts in Cochise County tend to focus on the San Pedro River and its recharge, but in Naco, Naco Sanitary District board members are trying to conserve the only water source aquifer. I am concerned about this. “Everyone has been ignoring this aquifer,” said Steven Day, Naco Sanitary District […]
Tragic Head-On Crash on SR92 Claims Lives of Three Cochise County Residents
Three Cochise County residents lost their lives in a tragic head-on crash early Friday morning, marking a somber moment for the local community. Matthew Earl Irwin, 38, Brandon M. Phillips, 31, and Aubrey Lee Stram, 47, were identified by the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) as victims in the fatal incident. It was done. […]
Some Cochise County residents blame Arizona Rep. Gail Griffin for blocking groundwater conservation progress
At a recent hearing hosted by Attorney General Chris Mays, Cochise County residents called on state officials to do more to protect Arizona's groundwater, accusing one local lawmaker of hindering progress. criticized. Ann Carle and other Cochise County residents say large farms, dairies and lithium mines are sucking groundwater out of the earth and leaving […]
Arizona fire crew, including 3 from Cochise County, fighting wildfires in Texas
COCHISE COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — Texas Forestry and Fire Management firefighters have been battling multiple wildfires in the Texas Panhandle for a week. One of those federal employees is from Arizona, and three are from Cochise County. A3S Engine Captain 631 Travis Adcock and his team are stationed in Douglas and Elfrida. They're in Texas […]
Cloud of ambiguity hangs over the legality of children who attend school in Arizona border towns, but live in Mexico | Cochise County
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Why locals don’t want a lithium mine so close to home
COCHISE COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — Many Cochise County residents rely on groundwater and wells to provide water for their families. But now there's a new threat in the Wilcox Basin: a lithium mine could be coming to town, and people aren't happy about it. Max Power Mining Corporation, a Canadian-based company, is drilling for lithium […]
Exploring Teacher Qualifications with OACIS
Cochise County, Arizona, has taken a major step forward in its pursuit of educational transparency with the implementation of the Online Arizona Accreditation Information System (OACIS) by the Arizona Department of Education. This innovative online platform provides parents with a comprehensive view of their child's educator's qualifications, certification, and formal disciplinary action by the Arizona […]
Walk The Talk | News, Sports, Jobs
Sheriff James Quattrone was photographed last week at the southern border in Cochise County, Arizona. Cuatron spent several days touring the U.S.-Mexico border.Posted photo Chautauqua County Sheriff James Quattrone said a trip to Arizona last week “opened his eyes” to the activity occurring on the southern border. But he said the […]
Two New Mexico men arrested for smuggling undocumented immigrants in Arizona
Mugshot of Shane Johnson and Tuette Kozlowski, provided by Cochise County Sheriff's Office. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two Albuquerque men have been arrested in Arizona on felony charges of human smuggling. On Tuesday, February 27, 20-year-old Tuyet Kozlowski and 21-year-old Shane Johnson were booked into the Cochise County Jail after six illegal immigrants were found […]
Martin County sheriff calls for more resources after visit to southern border
STUART, Fla. — Martin County Sheriff William Snyder is calling on the federal government to send more resources to the southern border after a visit to Cochise County, Arizona. Snyder headed to the U.S.-Mexico route last week to help curtail a near-emergency situation in Martin County that was partially drug-related. The announcement comes after three […]
