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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Woman arrested for animal cruelty in Cochise County | Crime

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) – A woman has been arrested and charged with 146 counts of animal cruelty and neglect. On Monday, Feb. 19, authorities booked Jill Houchens, 56, of Hereford, after authorities discovered numerous dead animals and animals in need of medical care at her home. The charges consisted of 27 felonies and 119 misdemeanors. […]
Cochise County Residents Rally Against Proposed Lithium Mine by Max Power Mining Corp

In the heart of Cochise County, Arizona, an urgent battle between environmental conservation and economic development is unfolding. At the center of the controversy is Canada-based Max Power Mining Corporation, which has begun exploratory drilling at Wilcox Playa and is eyeing the area's potential as a potential lithium mine. There is. The area, critical to […]
Court filings reveal secret grand jury interviews that led to indictments of Cochise County supes

Two Cochise County supervisors facing felony charges for allegedly trying to interfere with the certification of the county's midterm elections recently filed documents in court that provide a glimpse into the secret grand jury interviews that led to their indictments. The filing by Supervisors Tom Crosby and Peggy Judd, the commission's two Republicans, alleges that […]
Court filings reveal secret grand jury interviews that led to indictments of Cochise County supervisors

listen to this article This article was first published vote beata nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Two Cochise County supervisors facing felony charges for allegedly trying to interfere with the certification of the county's midterm elections recently filed documents in court that provide a glimpse into the secret grand jury […]
Cochise County, Arizona Man Sentenced to Prison on Felony Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

Image provider richard burton from pixabay February 25, 2024 – WASHINGTON – An Arizona man was sentenced Thursday, February 22, 2024, on two felony charges related to his actions during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened […]