Updates on the Cochise County wildfire in Arizona

April 30, 2025: Crew reaches 22% containment Firefighting teams, helicopters, and water tankers have been actively engaged in efforts to control a wildfire in the brushy canyon near Cocheese since Monday evening. The blaze hasn’t really expanded overnight, fortunately, allowing crews to access the area on foot. Currently, the fire is reported to be about […]

Current updates on the Walnut Fire in Gila County, Arizona

Wally Fire Update The Wally Fire, previously known as the Walnut Fire, is currently active about a mile and a half west of Tonto Basin along Route 188. Here are the details so far. Tonto Basin, Arizona – A monsoon storm hit Arizona over the weekend, unfortunately causing multiple fires in the Tonto National Forest, […]

7 Updates: Student loan borrowers’ relief ends; Trump to address Alabama; Alabama book dispute gains backing from US Supreme Court; and more …

7. President Trump is reportedly considering a proposal for a $5,000 financial incentive to encourage higher birth rates. This initiative seeks to tackle the trend of declining population, but it overlooks the significant costs associated with raising children. 6. The Fairhope public library, along with some of its librarians and community members, may lose state […]

7 Updates: Trade conflict resumes; Marshall joins Senate race; Alabama media and their Democrats face irrelevance; and more …

7 Things to Know 7. House Republicans supporting President Donald Trump’s idea for a “Big Beautiful Building” are considering how to handle the Democratic opposition regarding what they’re calling “cut.” It seems there’s a requirement for adults to prove they’re working at least 80 hours or engaging in “community service.” Interestingly, support for this idea […]

Conservation Areas and Resource Updates

Beware of Stinknet: An Invasive Threat in the Sonoran Desert At first glance, this small flowering plant doesn’t seem all that menacing. You see a cluster of green stems adorned with bright yellow flowers. But then, there’s that unmistakable scent, and suddenly it hits you—this is Stinknet, notorious as the Sonoran Desert’s most unwelcome invasive […]

Conservation Advisory Board updates rules for dog deer hunting

Debate Over Dog Deer Hunting Regulations in Alabama While there have been fewer complaints about dog deer hunting lately, tensions remain, especially around the Talladega National Forest. During a recent meeting in Montgomery, the Alabama Conservation Advisory Board discussed new regulations aimed at addressing ongoing issues related to dog deer hunting, particularly focusing on the […]

Seven Updates: Iran issues warnings to all while Britt and Aderholt support surrender; Trump alters stance on immigration enforcement; and additional news…

News Summary 7. Huntsville has reclaimed a prominent spot on a new list, now ranked as the fourth best U.S. metro area for millennials. This ranking considers factors such as affordability, job opportunities, and overall quality of life. 6. John Wall, the Chairman of the Alabama GOP, has announced his candidacy for lieutenant governor in […]

Seven Updates: Israel, Iran, and the U.S. all acknowledge harm to Iranian locations; Tuberville aims to penalize road blockers; Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been ordered to be released (sort of); and additional news…

News Summary 7. Homewood police report that 18-year-old Jabari Latrell Peoples was shot dead after engaging in a struggle with an officer who was investigating a marijuana smell coming from his vehicle. Although police state that they needed to retrieve a gun from his car, his family challenges this account and is asking for body […]

Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office updates on Bill Grey

The second half of the coach of James Gregory, the two districts of the Yabapai County District, held at Oak Creek Elementary School on Tuesday, January 14, mainly dealt with the Yava Pai Sheriff Office. “You’re a pretty well -behaved community. Dan Prichard SAID is not causing many violent crimes or many wildlife. Birgle Road […]