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TweetPinShareContributed Article ARIZONA – The deadline to register to vote for the 2024 Primary Election is fast approaching. The cut-off is midnight on Monday, July 1, 2024. A new voter …
Registration for the 2024 Primary Election ends July 1 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy DPS: Troopers confiscated 138.6 pounds of illegal drugs in two separate incidents in southern Arizona. Contributed Article/Courtesy DPS ARIZONA – Troopers continue working hard to disrupt the flow …
Troopers seize more than 138 pounds of illegal drugs in Southern Arizona Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto courtesy of David-Lee Tracey: More and more cheer teams are coed, just like the University of Western Ontario’s cheer team. Despite the athleticism involved, cheerleading is still struggling to …
Give me an R! Snubbed by the Olympics again, cheerleading continues its quest for respect Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto by Cronkite News: Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Phoenix, speaks with reporters at the White House on June 4, 2024, after President Joe Biden’s announcement on asylum policy. By Benjamin Adelberg/Cronkite …
Biden order shutting the border to migrants seeking asylum draws mixed reviews in Arizona Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy DPS: DPS detectives seized more than 180 pounds of fentanyl last week, most in counterfeit pill form. Pills are stuffed inside a tire in a smuggling attempt. Staff …
DPS detectives seized more than 180 pounds of fentanyl in Phoenix last week alone Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Carol Hawkins/Courtesy Meta: Brigham Hawkins suffered injuries to his face and arm in a bear attack in his family’s cabin in Alpine on Thursday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Black bear attacks Pima youth camping in Alpine Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: New facial recognition is coming to lanes at the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales. This picture is from a machine in use …
CBP Announces a Facial Biometric Test for Inbound Vehicle Travelers at Mariposa Port of Entry Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT The winding highway in northern Arizona had closed for winter on Dec. 4 Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX ‒ In another annual sign that summer weather is arriving …
SR 67 to Grand Canyon’s North Rim has reopened for summer and fall seasons Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Maria Staubs/Cronkite News: Maria Staubs/Cronkite News PHOENIX – If asked to check the time, one might check their phone or a digital clock – but, what about the …
‘Time has a beginning, middle and end:’ Expert says telling time provides life skills Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Bryan Bryce: The northern lights were seen in the Gila Valley on Friday night as captured in this picture by Bryan Bryce in Central. By Jon Johnson …
Northern lights in the Gila Valley Read More