Family petitions BOS for help improving safety on Highway 70 after fatal collision

Photo Posted/Courtesy of Pamela Clontz-Bigler: Drunk driving kills Pamela Clontz’s son David Mitchell Ostberg (left) and her parents Sharon and Dan Clontz (right) was robbed. Now the family is starting a campaign for change. highway justice. by John Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFORD – The movement born out of tragedy continued on Monday as friends and family […]
Angius joins Bishop in bringing rezone back to BOS agenda | Kingman Daily Miner

BULLHEAD CITY – District 2 Supervisor Hildy Angius has joined District 4 Supervisor Jean Bishop on a proposal proposed at Golden Shores/Topock for consideration at the Supervisors Conference on May 15 in Kingman. It called for a recent zoning change in development. Bishop, through assistant administrative director Linda Owens, said on Tuesday in opposition to […]
Yuma County BOS Chairman declares emergency due to Border Crisis

YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – Tony Reyes, chairman of the Yuma County Board of Supervisors, has declared a state of emergency in unincorporated areas of Yuma due to a border crisis. The declaration says the emergency is to address the ongoing health and humanitarian crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. The proclamation also addresses the ongoing […]
BOS votes to allow cannabis cultivation in agricultural areas

Photo by: Cannabis can now be grown in agricultural areas of Graham County, not just industrial estates. John Johnson john johnson news@gmail.com SAFORD – After hearing from proponents at a public meeting during a special session of the Graham County Board of Supervisors on Monday and discussion at an enforcement session, the BOS will approve […]
Greenlee Sheriff Sumner wants lawsuit against county moved to Apache, Greenlee BOS move to dismiss

Greenlee County Sheriff Tim Sumner wants Greenlee County’s complaint against BOS heard in Apache County, and the BOS is moving to seek his dismissal. John Johnson john johnson news@gmail.com Clifton – If whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting (Mark Twain?), what is Greenlee County Sheriff Tim Sumner arguing with the Greenlee County […]