Willcox receives funding for new license plate reading cameras
COCHISE COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — The City of Wilcox recently won a new grant to purchase license plate reading cameras. Cochise County leaders said the camera checks license plates against a database that includes information on Amber Alerts, Silver Alerts, stolen vehicles, and license plate numbers associated with vehicles registered with the Arizona Crime Information […]
The Willcox Playa a step closer to getting lithium mine | Cochise County
WILLCOX – Lithium, a mineral used in the production of batteries, especially for electric cars, sparked the modern-day gold rush. This has the side effect of exposing communities to active exploration and the potential for toxic and destructive industries to operate in our backyards. As global demand increases, the search for lithium sources is expanding, […]
Father-daughter duo leads Willcox d
TUCSON, Arizona — Pat McCumber coaches several girls who won last year’s Arizona Softball Tournament aged 8-10. She won the 11-12 year old group again this year. His star player is the starting pitcher, who happens to be his daughter, Hattie McCumber. “Sometimes it’s fun,” said Hattie. “Sometimes he’s a little tough, but that’s what […]
Ciscomani holds Farm Bill round table in Willcox
Arizona Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani and Arizona Department of Agriculture Commissioner Stephanie Smallhouse will be in attendance to hear from farmers and ranchers in the Wilcox area what they want from this year’s farm bill. – Submitted photo Posted by: Staff June 5, 2023 Contribution article WILLCOX — Arizona Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani will hold […]
MAX Power Commences Lithium Exploration at Willcox Playa in Arizona
Max Power Mining Corporation VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 4, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MAX Power Mining Corp. (CSE: MAXX) (OTC: MAXXF) (“MAX Power” or the “Company”) announced the has commenced exploration in 2023. His Willcox Playa project in Arizona, 200 miles southeast of Arizona (see news release April 28, 2023). About 50 square miles of […]
Willcox business owner creates pay-what-you-can corsage bar for prom
WILLCOX, Ariz. (KGUN) — Randy Coleman is using his talent for designing floral arrangements to support students in Willcox and the surrounding area by offering low-cost or free corsages and boutonnieres this prom season. It offers. She saw the idea of a corsage bar on social media, but gave it a twist by charging for […]
Willcox Groundwater Basin AMA petition signatures certified for November ballot
Photo of contributed file: Arizona Water Advocate Chair Ashley Dahlke and Treasurer Rebecca Wills voted more than needed to set up an active management area for the Wilcox Groundwater Basin in the November ballot. I am preparing to submit a petition with the signatures of AWD was recently notified that more signatures than required were […]
Gila Valley Adventure Club heading to Willcox
A visit to Wilcox Vineyards, shown here at the Wilcox Wine Festival in the spring, is the Gila Valley Adventure Club’s January destination. – Contributed Photo/Graham County Chamber of Commerce Contributor: staff December 29, 2022 Contribution article SAFFORD — The Graham County Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to invite the community to join us for […]
Wings over Willcox celebrates Sandhill Cranes’ winter home in southeast Arizona
WILCOX, AZ (KGUN) — The Sandhill Cranes are not to be missed. You can’t miss it if you know where to look. They are tall, sing unmistakable songs, and migrate in large herds through southeastern Arizona during the region’s mild winters. Wings over Wilcox An annual birding and nature festival that celebrates the annual return […]
Join the Gila Valley Adventure Club for its January Wine, Wings, and Willcox Tour
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce: The Gila Valley Adventure Club offers a full day wine tour to Willcox. Contributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce WILLCOX – The Graham County Chamber of Commerce is excited to invite the community to join us for our January Wine, Wings, and Willcox tour on Saturday, January […]
