Shyla enjoying ride as Yuma County Fair Queen – Yuma Pioneer

A year of being queen is full of tiaras, bling, hair dips, and adventures. Of course, most of the glittery and flashy hair dips were for a horse named Rocky, but Queen Shayla was able to wear the tiara as a hat band at many rodeo parades and functions this year.Shaila Hatch is the 2023 […]

Sinema, Kelly: Nearly $10 Million for Bisbee’s Copper Queen Community Hospital Expansion

Investment expands Copper Queen Community Hospital in Bisbee, improving access to healthcare and creating jobs for people in southeastern Arizona Washington – Arizona Senators Kirsten Sinema and Mark Kelly announce expansion of Copper Queen Community Hospital in Bisbee that will enhance access to healthcare for people in southeastern Arizona and create strong jobs in the […]

Mohave County chairman says legal battle ongoing as Queen Creek water transfer begins | Arizona

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Queen Creek pays $24 million for Colorado River water transfer

Queen Creek town officials celebrated Wednesday as the East Valley suburb begins receiving a share of the Colorado River water, five years after the purchase was greenlit. The town will receive 2,033 acre-feet of water each year from the Colorado River, the fourth highest priority. The water that was used to irrigate 485 acres of […]

Queen Creek now receiving Colorado River transferred water from Cibola farm

Town officials said they remain committed to ensuring a safe and reliable supply of water for Queen Creek customers now and in the future. After a five-year process, the town of Queen Creek on Wednesday began receiving fourth priority Colorado River water from property owners in the small Arizona town of Cibola in La Paz […]

Queen Creek water transfer begins after years of opposition by river communities | Arizona

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Town of Queen Creek now receiving water from Colorado River

QUEEN CREEK, Arizona — The town of Queen Creek officially receives its water from the Colorado River, which is moving away from its dependence on groundwater. The town announced Tuesday afternoon that it has undergone an extensive review period regarding the purchase of water rights from property owners in Cibola Valley, La Paz County. The […]

Officials issue joint statement in Queen Creek, future transfers |

Mojave County Oversight Board Chairman Travis Lingenfelter sent a joint statement to the Today News Herald on Wednesday on behalf of Mojave, La Paz and Yuma county officials and representatives of the city of Yuma. “The Colorado River is a shared resource that supports many communities both upstream and downstream. It plays an important role […]

Queen Creek builds up water supplies with transfer from La Paz County

Ron Dungan/KJZZ A sprinkler in the town of Queen Creek. Queen Creek draws on over 2,000 acre feet of Colorado River water To supplement the groundwater supply. This move will help the community grow from an agricultural city to a residential area. It took Queen Creek years to negotiate the $24 million deal. Once the […]