Yuma man loses life while rescuing children from drowning in the Colorado River

Heroic Act in Yuma, Arizona In Yuma, Arizona, authorities report that a man tragically lost his life after rescuing two boys from a perilous situation in the Colorado River during the holiday weekend. On Saturday around noon, the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office received a call about an incident at a nearby river. Two boys, aged […]

Analysis: The Lake Tahoe incident offers a crucial lesson about life and death

Tips for Boating at Lake Tahoe Tahoe City – Today, I want to share some boating safety tips for Lake Tahoe and really, for any body of water. This isn’t my usual column; I typically delve into California politics and government. But after reading about a tragic accident in Tahoe that resulted in eight fatalities […]

Restaurant in Fort Payne brings dreams to life for special friends

When Floyd and Marcia Jackson returned to Fort Payne in early 2024 to establish a new Ribshack location in the city’s historic downtown, they were surprised that one job application would significantly influence their new venture. Kendle Leigh Larson, living with Down Syndrome, submitted her application right when the restaurant announced its plans. Her aspirations, […]

Donate blood and save a life this summer in Yuma County

Yuma, Arizona (Kyma, Kecy) – Save your life this summer! One of Arizona’s major blood donors is that future blood draws require more blood donors. It supplies 62 hospitals in Arizona, including Yuma County. Vitalant says it needs more than 600 blood donors every day. They see blood donations fall during the holidays and during […]

Blue States Are Keeping DEI On Life Support

Several states are committed to resisting the Trump administration’s efforts to eradicate divisive diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives from schools. In February, the Department of Education (ED) sent an order to the state education officer, reminding them that they are bound by the Civil Rights Act and cannot make admission or employment decisions based […]

ISIS Reportedly Finds New Lease On Life In Ruins Of Assad Regime

ISIS is gradually regaining its strength in the ruins of former President Bashar al-Assad’s administration, with more fighters likely to emerge from detention, the New York Times reported Monday. Terrorist groups recently increased the frequency and intensity of attacks in the 2010s, despite not reaching the once dominant level of power in UN and US […]

Man sentenced to life in prison for 2021 murder of Maricopa County deputy

Phoenix (Az Family) – The man spends the rest of his life in jail for killing a Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputy a few years ago. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced that Clinton Hurley, 35, has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Juan Johnny Lewis’ Deputy Bureau. On October 9, 2021, […]