Two black bears were spotted in the areas east and south of Safford on the same day.

Bear Encounters in Graham County Graham County—Last Tuesday was quite an eventful day for the Arizona Game & Fish division, with two black bears spotted to the east and south of Safford. Authorities received a call around 6:24 PM about a bear causing a commotion on East Sanchez Road. Deputies from the Graham County Sheriff’s […]
Yuma Welcomes Community to Water Safety Day on June 7

Water Safety Day in Yuma The Greater Yuma Water Safety Alliance (GYWSA) is hosting Water Safety Day on Saturday, June 7th, at the Valley Aquatic Centre located at 4381 W. 18th St. This free event is designed for families and aims to promote water safety education through fun activities. Event Highlights The day’s festivities will […]
What to Anticipate on and After Election Day in Yuma County

Yuma County Prepares for Special Primary Election A special primary election is scheduled for July 15, 2025, and local officials are gearing up for the process. Here’s a rundown of what residents can anticipate on election day and in the immediate aftermath. Tuesday – July 15, 2025 – Election Day The first round of results […]
Serve Day engages 19,000 volunteers from the Church of the Highlands

Highland Church’s Annual Serve Day Mobilizes Thousands Highland Church engaged over 19,000 volunteers during its annual Serve Day on Saturday, addressing the needs of communities in Alabama and Georgia. This yearly event gathers volunteers from the church’s 26 campuses to tackle both physical and mental challenges through various initiatives like home repairs, meal deliveries, hospital […]
Yaffee: Value this Independence Day

Every Independence Day, we often find ourselves reflecting on the Declaration of Independence. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness; that to secure these rights, Governments are […]
Sedona Heritage Museum Honors National Day of the Cowboy with Unique Film Showing

Sedona Heritage Museum Celebrates Cowboys’ National Day SEDONA, Arizona – The Sedona Heritage Museum is marking Cowboys’ National Day with a special showing of “Drumbeat,” a film shot largely in Sedona, at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre on Saturday, July 26th. While most of the movie was filmed in Sedona, its story centers on the […]
The Five Best Beers to Enjoy on Independence Day

Drinking Tips for Independence Day This weekend, many people will be celebrating America’s founding with some drinks. Whether you’re at the beach, a barbecue, or watching fireworks, it’s common to enjoy a few beers. But managing your alcohol intake is crucial—especially, you know, avoiding going overboard, like some high-profile figures have done. 5.) Over 10 […]
Ivey honors “Made in the USA” Day by recognizing Alabama manufacturers.

Governor Ivey Declares “Made in the USA” Day On Wednesday, Governor Ivey signed a proclamation recognizing July 2, 2025, as “Made in the USA” day. This recognition celebrates Alabama’s manufacturing community and acknowledges its crucial impact on economic growth in the state. “On this ‘Made in America’ day, we proudly honor the hardworking Alabamians who […]
Three former Auburn players chosen on the last day of the NFL Draft

The Auburn Tigers have faced their share of challenges on the football field lately. While it’s not quite what supporters hope for, they do manage to send a decent number of players to the NFL. This trend continued during last weekend’s NFL Draft, where three former Auburn players found new homes. Fans eager to see […]
Locations to celebrate Independence Day

Celebrate Freedom in the Verde Valley this July 4th July 4th is just around the corner, and with it comes a host of free activities and meals in the Verde Valley. Sedona Summer Splash The Sedona Summer Splash is happening at the Sedona Community Pool, located at 570 Posse Ground Road, from noon to 4 […]