Monthly Archives: February 2018
Falcons senior gets back on the court
It was June 15th 2017, in the heat of summer, and Nate Berman and teammates were playing in a typical basketball tournament at Central...
Southwest landscaping for birds
Thrashers and thrushes and towhees, oh my! Attract more birds to your desert garden than you dreamed possible by creating landscape plant habitats. With...
14-year-old Nogales resident arrested for fleeing CBP stop
TUCSON – Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Nogales Station arrested a juvenile and 12 Mexican nationals in a smuggling attempt that...
Daisy Mountain Fire Dept. proud to present Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training
Developed by the Department of Homeland Security for Local Community Preparedness, this 24 hours of training is provided FREE of charge. This class is tailored to...
Big Brothers Big Sisters event expected to be a grand slam
PHOENIX - Coaches build confidence and teach skills to their players, just as mentors encourage their mentees to reach their fullest potential. This is...
Are earmarks coming back? If so, is that a good thing?
For over 200 years, earmarks were a staple in appropriations legislation, but last decade that system changed dramatically as abuses of power became...
Statement from Governor Ducey
PHOENIX — Following the vote by the Arizona House of Representatives to expel Don Shooter, the governor released the following statement:
"I support the decision...
Beat airport security wait times with a new app
Travelers have long had to deal with very long lines at the airport due to security wait times. The app TripIt, hopes to solve...
Fiber artist takes up residency at old town livery
SCOTTSDALE — Erika Lynne Hanson has been an artist-in-residence at the Icelandic Textile Center and Alaska’s Wrangell Mountains Center. Now the textile artist is...
Jeff Sessions is putting sanctuary jurisdictions on notice
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is sending a strong message to counties and states that refuse to protect their citizens from criminal illegal immigrants....