BY LINDA BENTLEY | NOVEMBER 30, 2011
Council votes against amending special events ordinance, for now
‘By voting no, I am not saying there are not problems that need to be resolved, I am voting no to the approach’
CAVE CREEK – Following a town core visioning workshop, the Nov. 21 regular session of the Cave Creek Town Council drew a standing-room-only crowd for the first reading of an ordinance to modify Cave Creek Town Code, Chapter 114: Special Events. Keep reading ...
BY LINDA BENTLEY | NOVEMBER 30, 2011
Walmart bomb scare caused brief evacuation
While it turned out not to be an explosive device, it was a ‘very good prop’ with wires and markings that caused major concerns
CAVE CREEK – Only about an hour before “Black Friday” specials were set to begin, which Walmart and some other retailers decided to start on Thursday this year, the Cave Creek Walmart store was evacuated after what appeared to be an explosive device was found in the refrigerator of the employee break room. Keep reading ...
BY LINDA BENTLEY | NOVEMBER 30, 2011
CCUSD93 board votes to appeal court ruling on bonds
‘Our argument is solid … but if that’s what the board chooses, we will defend the decision in the court of appeals’
CCUSD93 – Following an executive session, Cave Creek Unified School District President David Schaefer moved an agenda item to decide whether or not to appeal the decision in the Goldwater Institute’s lawsuit brought on behalf of district taxpayers to the top of the agenda. Keep reading ...
BY SHARI JO SORCHYCH | NOVEMBER 30, 2011
Saving Santa filming locally
Starring Abraham Benrubi as "Santa Claus"
CAVE CREEK – The temporarily named “Logan Lazy L Ranch” in Cave Creek is the filming location of the feature currently titled Saving Santa, which went into production Monday, November 28. Filming notices regarding brief road closure times were given to nearby residents on Monday. Keep reading ...
NOVEMBER 30, 2011
Bill of Rights Day Thursday, Dec. 15
Honor the Bill of Rights on the day The Bill was first ratified in 1791
PHOENIX – An evening you won't forget, with special guest "Patrick Henry," and a solemn reading, out loud, from a parchment copy of the document that changed the world. Refreshments, companionship, a splendid time is guaranteed for all. Keep reading ...
NOVEMBER 30, 2011
GAO validates claims that illegal border crossers cause wild fires
PHOENIX – The Government Accountability Office recently released their final report “Arizona Border Region: Federal Agencies Could Better Utilize Law Enforcement Resources in Support of Wildland Fire Management Activities.” Keep reading ...
