BISBEE — There’s a new nonprofit in town focusing on housing services in Cochise County, and the mission includes raising funds for a 10–unit property for low income people.
BISBEE — There’s a new nonprofit in town focusing on housing services in Cochise County, and the mission includes raising funds for a 10–unit property for low income people.
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BISBEE — The Arizona Department of Transportation will again be working on the rockfall project along State Route 80 north of Bisbee starting Monday, Dec. 6.
BISBEE — The fact that 47 people have died of COVID-19 in the last month should be a wake-up call to county residents who remain on the fence wondering if they should get the shot as the third wave of infections continues to rise, according to one local official.
December’s ambiance began its glow at the annual tree lighting in Sierra Vista Friday night and in Palominas Saturday at the Unorganized Christmas Parade. Kids and adults got into the holiday spirit at Veterans Memorial Park for the tree lighting while all sorts of celebrants marched down Pa…
Courts and Crime
- Remains of couple being sent to private lab for identification
- Mother of slain toddler arrested in Mexico, Sheriff's Office says
- Murder case headed to settlement conference, attorneys say
- Former Douglas teacher accused of sexually molesting at least 7 children
- Families add a new member on National Adoption Day
- Suit against supervisors back before judge who dismissed it
- Undocumented migrant previously convicted of dismemberment arrested in Naco
- New Cochise County public defender hopes to bring more resources to office
- Expectations met: Buena's Emileigh Furry emerges as Southern Region's top offensive player
- Convicted sex offender seeking asylum in U.S. placed on probation
- Bond increased in child murder case following emergency motion
- Child killer sentenced to more than 30 years in prison
- Teenager indicted on sexual abuse, exploitation of child charges
- Police arrest Hereford man following Nov. 10 shooting
- Police seeking escaped suspect
- Deputy's body cam video shows shooting of suspect who pointed weapon at him
- Paperwork glitch results in lower bond for accused child killer
- Man shot by sheriff's deputy is arrested, charged in incident
- Accused child killer surrenders at jail, officials say
- Additional charges filed against Mesa teen involved in fatal crash
BISBEE — With the departure of its deputy chief, the Bisbee Police Department has made some marked changes that focus on putting more cops on the street.
BISBEE — Following the recommendation of the county’s Redistricting Advisory Commission, the county Board of Supervisors made it official and approved the existing boundaries of the supervisor districts with no changes.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is the next part of a series looking at farm and ranch life across Cochise County. Some will be small, recent start-up operations, while others will be larger with generational legacy ties to the community.
COCHISE COUNTY — On Tuesday morning three semi-trucks stuffed with holiday cheer and messages of faith pulled out of Calvary Chapel in Sierra Vista, en route to Fullerton, California.
ST. DAVID — Hidden inside an inconspicuous building along a rural stretch of road sits a small, $6 million red helicopter just waiting for a phone call. You hope the call is not about you because if it is, you’re in trouble. Still, you can be thankful that little whirlybird and its crew — a …
COCHISE COUNTY — For the 2021-22 school year, Cochise College welcomes back a new crew of Student Government Association officers at both the Douglas and Sierra Vista campuses.
FORT HUACHUCA — After COVID-19 did away with Adopt-A-Soldier last year, Tuesday’s event on post where families were paired with the soldiers they’ll have over for Thanksgiving Day festivities was filled with more excitement and anticipation than waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven.
BENSON — On Dec. 4, about 40 children will be partnered with a law enforcement officer and treated to a shopping spree at the Benson Walmart.
COCHISE COUNTY — Nine area high school juniors will be provided an all-expenses paid trip to the nation’s capital in June after being selected from a field that began with more than 700 students competing in the 40th annual Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative Washington Youth Tour.
BISBEE — The county Redistricting Advisory Commission listened to the comments made at the public hearings and voted to retain the existing supervisors’ district boundaries and recommended approval to the Board of Supervisors during a meeting Friday.
FORT HUACHUCA — For two decades, the beloved and feisty Monte served the U.S. Army with dignity and aplomb.
COCHISE COUNTY — With COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations on the rise in the county, questions arise as to how to celebrate the holidays during the pandemic’s continuing wake.
BISBEE — The county Board of Supervisors appointed Lupe Diaz of Benson to the Legislative District 14 seat vacated by Becky Nutt Friday afternoon.
BISBEE — With the resignation of former state LD14 Rep. Becky Nutt, the county Board of Supervisors has the responsibility to appoint a new person to finish her term and Tuesday, the process began with a question and answer interview session.
SIERRA VISTA — “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” was a common theme Tuesday evening as the county’s Redistricting Advisory Commission held the last public hearing for residents of Sierra Vista and Huachuca City about changing the boundaries of the Board of Supervisors’ Districts 1, 2 and 3.
Now let’s continue the journey about why you should be shopping at the Farmers’ Market.
BISBEE— In order to help those who need health assistance after release from jail, Cochise Health and Social Services received approval from the Board of Supervisors during the Tuesday meeting to enter into a contract with Hope Inc. to provide telepsychiatry and transportation to appointments.
SIERRA VISTA — It’s been a little over a month since Better Bucks began circulating in Sierra Vista, and these bucks have started to make a difference.
SIERRA VISTA — Arleen Garcia was hoping for better results.
TOMBSTONE — The Bellamy Brothers, best known for their easy rolling ‘70s soft rock classic, “Let Your Love Flow” and ‘80’s hit “Redneck Girl,” will be in Tombstone Friday, Nov. 12, for a 7 p.m. concert at Old Tombstone Western Theme Park.
BISBEE — “We do not need to become a suburb of Sierra Vista. We are our own community,” said Douglas resident Ginny Jordan to the county Redistricting Advisory Commission Monday evening.
Editor’s note: This article contains descriptions of sexual assault. Reader discretion is advised.
The Cochise County School Superintendent’s Office is proud to announce the 2022 Innovations in Education conference will take place on Friday, Jan. 21.
Help is available for any veteran who is a survivor of military sexual trauma.
BISBEE — This time last year was the calm before the holiday storm when the surge in cases of COVID–19 increased dramatically.