Our lives, our stories, and April 16
Here are my opinions and analysis: My sister Jane was a devoted mother and a dear friend. She advocated for employee rights at work. But when the cancer spread through her body, Jane spoke nothing but treatment and being a survivor. She drafted a financial power of attorney and a will but did not sign […]
How specialty drug courts changed 3 Arizonans’ lives
Bryan Hamilton was abused and drugged as a pre-teen.In his teens, he started using heroin, spent 16 years in prison, and had an ongoing addiction. He has been sober for seven years now. Desiree Voshefsky developed a drug addiction later in life. Her addiction led to homelessness and prison time. Brent DeWyer began using drugs […]
Accident on Rim Road claims two lives near Pinetop March 25 | Navajo-Hopi Observer
First Published: March 28, 2023 at 10:08 PM HOLBROOK, Arizona – Two people were killed in a car accident on March 25 on Rim Road near Pinetop, Arizona. The Navajo County Sheriff’s Department received a call about a vehicle crash near Milepost 1 on Rim Road around 4 p.m. Saturday. The reporter involved in the […]
Jail Tax is Changing Lives, Restoring Families, Strengthening Communities
There is no doubt that the program funded through prison taxes has changed lives. This November, Coconino County voters will be given a choice. On behalf of the Coconino County Oversight Board, I am pleased to report that the Coconino County Jail Program in Detention is working and showing excellent results. being accepted, reunited with […]
‘It’s just time’: She’s closing shop but Empie’s legacy lives on | Local News Stories
Ann Groves and her husband keep Hal Empy Studios open. PHOTO JAMIE VERWYS/EA Courier Ann Groves has always been the daughter of an artist. Her father, legendary painter and cartoonist Hal Empy, was born in Safford and ran a drug store in Duncan for over 50 years. He passed away in 2002. Empy’s paintings, cartoons, […]
Doctor Says Many Idaho Children May Be Tuning Forks To Past Lives
Possibility research the existence of a previous life It has been around the world for decades. A highly respected author and professor who specializes in the field claims that children from his 2-year-old to her 5-year-old in Idaho are more likely to attract this kind of memory recall. . Dr. Jim B. Tucker has specialized […]
New pilot program in Mohave County credited with saving drug users’ lives
Mohab County, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) — A new pilot program is saving lives in Mojave County, a once drug-addicted community. Once the county with the highest overdose mortality rate in the state, now it’s bringing people back to life. Drug overdoses are a frequent call for law enforcement, and fortunately cops use Narcan to save […]
To save lives, let’s fast-track federal grant to improve I-10
In this photo, the roof of the Veterans Memorial Coliseum and downtown Phoenix are visible from the I-17 and I-10 interchange. Expanding and improving Interstate 10 saves lives, reduces smog, saves travelers time, improves freight transportation, and helps keep Arizona’s economy healthy. (Photo taken in custody) As Governor of the Gila River Indian Community, on […]
Naloxone Leave Behind program helps first responders save lives | Columnists
A program administered by the Arizona Department of Health (ADHS) Aid the Arizona Emergency responder Save lives by administering or leaving life-saving naloxone in response to an opioid overdose. State law allows EMS agencies to administer prepackaged intranasal naloxone (Narcan ) is allowed.beginning responder By administering naloxone and recognizing those who may be at risk, […]
