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Posted: July 23, 2025

Kochise County’s Honorary Longtime Race Executive Bob Hollister Retires After 32 Years of Service

During the Kochise County Board of Supervisors’ regular meeting on July 22, Robert “Bob” Hollister was honored for his 32 years of volunteer service to the county, marking his retirement.

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Posted: July 22, 2025

Cochise County Passes Resolution Against Mexican Wolf Reintroduction Program

Cochise County has officially adopted a resolution opposing the current initiative to reintroduce Mexican wolves, aiming to support ongoing funding for the scope rider program.

This resolution was approved unanimously with a 3-0 vote.

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Posted: July 14, 2025

Board of Supervisors to Decide on Location for New County Jail

On July 10, the Kochise County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting to allow public input regarding potential sites for a new county jail. The room at Melody Lane was quite full, reflecting community interest.

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Posted: July 14, 2025

Board of Supervisors to File Claim Notice for Supervisor Crosby

In a special meeting on July 10, the Kochise County Board voted to file a claim notice related to Supervisor Tom Crosby with their insurance provider, Arizona County Insurance Pool (ACIP). The note will address the ongoing complaint.

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Posted: July 9, 2025

Cochise County District 2 Contributes $20,000 for Safer Roads with Bisbee Bikeways Donation

Bisbee Bike Path

Superintendent Kathleen Gomez from Cochise County District 2 has presented a $20,000 donation to Bisbee Bikeways, a nonprofit focused on enhancing safe routes for cyclists and pedestrians.

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Posted: May 27, 2025

Superior Court Dismisses Prison District Lawsuit Settlement and Confirms November 4, 2025 Election

Kochise County Superior Court Visiting Judge Michael Latham approved a motion to dismiss a lawsuit concerning the County Jail District and its Board of Supervisors, confirming the upcoming election date.

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Posted: May 6, 2025

Prison District Board Approves Resolution for November Election on Excise Tax

In a special session on May 6, the Kochise County Jail District Board approved a resolution calling for an election on November 4, 2025, concerning the excise tax. The vote was 2-0, as Chairman Frank Antenoli was absent.

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