Mohave Board Chairman says legal battle ongoing as Queen Creek water transfer begins | Local News Stories
Officials in the town of Queen Creek met Wednesday morning to celebrate the first agreement of the controversial Colorado River water transfer deal, which would be used to water the lawns of the town’s Desert Mountain Park. But while the transfer of these water rights appears to have been completed this week, lawyers for communities […]
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 water transfer begins after years of opposition by river communities | Arizona
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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 […]
Why Kari Lake’s election case will transfer from Phoenix to Tucson
An appeals court for former Republican candidate Gov. Kari Lake in an unsuccessful election was moved from a Phoenix court to a Tucson court as part of a relatively new effort to balance the number of cases between the state’s two appeals divisions. It was decided that Lake, a former TV news anchor and Trump […]
Fire at Sierra Vista Transfer Center self ignited from excessively hot weather
Sierra Vista, Ariz. (KGUN) — Sierra Vista city officials finished clearing a fire at a transfer station on Monday. Workers moved to a pile of firewood that had burned at the end of June and sprayed it with water in an attempt to put out the fire. “It’s like a campfire right now,” said Sierra […]
LeBron James’ son Bryce’s transfer transforms Campbell Hall
Gerber Gym at Campbell Hall is an intimate community space for all to see. Quaint. There is a small cavern for the student section and several rows of bleachers with about 450 seats. It was always too small for the Chatsworth Sierra Canyon men’s basketball team to visit. It was a full-time job to properly […]
Transgender Inmate Settles With Minnesota Department Of Corrections, Will Transfer To Women’s Facility, Get Surgery
A transgender woman who has settled with the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) will be transferred to a women’s facility to undergo vaginoplasty, Fox News reported Sunday. Christina Rusk, who was arrested in 2018 for felony drug offenses and was due to be incarcerated until 2024, was previously denied genital surgery by DOC medical director […]
Transfer of ancestral land to the Tohono O’odham Nation
Below are my opinions and analysis. Regarding the April 30th article “Tohono O’dam receives ancestral land”. First of all, I would like to clarify that the “movement to return ancestral lands” to the Tohono O’Dum Nation is not a new concept. A few years before his death in March 2020, I recall a conversation with […]