Marine Corps group assists Cocopah project with erosion control

US Marines are supporting the Cocopa Restoration Project in Yuma County this week. Members of Marine Support Squadron 371, also known as Sand Sharks, used a method known as riprap to add a layer of permanent rock to stabilize against erosion along the Colorado River. Kokopa Environmental Conservation Office Director Jen Alspach said this was […]

Wind River Job Corps Student of The Week: Christian Lucero-Montano

Each week, Wind River Job Corps staff nominate students who demonstrate outstanding academic and peer behavior. Click here to view all nominated students. Students have a recipe for true guts! There are several final results that determine the success of Wind River Job Corps. It’s a good day when a student graduates and gets a […]

Column | Alamo Lake full, but corps pulling the plug | Kingman Daily Miner

We all know that Arizona has great scenery all over the state thanks to the amount of rainfall it got this winter. Wildflowers are blooming everywhere. Today, the state’s two major watersheds are influxing water so fast that dam operators are releasing millions of gallons of water into the normally dry riverbed. These include the […]