Northern Arizona’s species to know this National Invasive Species Awareness Week
Opportunistic, intrusive and dramatic climate change has contributed to considerable disruption of Arizona’s native species, as the natural distribution of species has changed historically. “Invasive” species refer to organisms not endemic to an ecosystem that cause widespread harm to the area. These species often reproduce rapidly and spread aggressively, outwitting other organisms and disrupting natural […]
Cultural awareness talk Feb. 21 | Local News
The Fountain Hills Drug Prevention Coalition, in partnership with the Phoenix Indian Center, hosts a cultural awareness presentation. It will be held on Tuesday, February 21 at 9:00 am at the Fountain Hills Unified School District Learning Center on the corner of Palisades and Golden Eagle Boulevards. Two facilitators from the Indian Center will provide […]
More opioid awareness planned for Cochise County
Cochise County, Arizona (KGUN) — The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office is preparing for its expansion. Efforts in Opioid Education. CCSO received a $250,000 grant from the Arizona Attorney General’s Office. This is money obtained through a settlement between the state and her four drug distributors. Sheriff Mark Dunnells has fentanyl, heroin and other drug-related deathsit […]