An offshoot of Better Bucks — the program that offers vouchers to those in need to purchase goods and services — is expected to launch another opportunity in January that will provide work for Sierra Vista’s homeless.
An offshoot of Better Bucks — the program that offers vouchers to those in need to purchase goods and services — is expected to launch another opportunity in January that will provide work for Sierra Vista’s homeless.
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PALOMINAS — Inflation is kicking everyone hard and the people who run Horse’n Around Rescue Ranch and Foundation, and the needy equines they bring into their fold, are feeling the pain as prices for everything from feed to medication continue to skyrocket.
DOUGLAS — Starting Monday, non-citizens from Mexico traveling to the United States for leisure will be allowed back across the border after an 18-month shutdown by U.S. officials that prevented these individuals from coming into this country to shop, eat and stay at local accommodations.
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Courts and Crime
- Hobbs' office seeks investigation into actions of Crosby, Judd
- Man accused of sexual assault of a minor receives federal indictment
- Man accused of killing boss pointed gun at him day before fatal shooting, prosecutors say
- Judges lodge questions over territorial-era abortion law
- Plea deal for man in bicyclist fatality, off the table, prosecutors say
- County attorney considering options against Crosby, Judd following canvass delay
- Hobbs files lawsuit when supervisors delay election results approval
- Court hires 'senior commissioners' to help with settlement conferences
- Mayes seeking to have Hamadeh suit rejected by court
- Witnesses describe shooting at RV business in Huachuca City
- Injured employee tried to warn about shooter, RV business owner says
- Jury convicts man of attempted first-degree murder, other crimes
- Supervisors Crosby, Judd withdraw suit against election director
- 2 supervisors sue elections director for refusing hand count
- Supervisors table paying legal fees from hand-count lawsuit
- SCOTUS rejects Ward move to block release of phone records
- Man who shot 2 people at Huachuca City RV business arrested; 1 victim dead
- Woman who struck bicyclist and left gets jail, probation
- Man charged with child molestation offenses requests settlement conference
- Attempted murder trial unfolding in Cochise County Superior Court
WILLCOX — In fiscal year 2022, the city of Willcox budget is projected to be more than $7.2 million, a big jump from fiscal years 2020 and 2021 when it was more than $4.4 million.
SIERRA VISTA — A $1.2 million gift left to the Nancy J. Brua Animal Care Center has helped jumpstart an expansion plan at the facility that was put on hold for lack of funding.
SIERRA VISTA — City Council members were presented with a tentative budget earlier this week that rose by almost $1 million in one day, courtesy of spiking construction costs nationwide.
SIERRA VISTA — A detailed look at the proposed fiscal year 2022 budget was presented to the Sierra Vista City Council last week, and it includes some pricey road and public bathroom revamps.
SIERRA VISTA — A bitcoin mining operation near Douglas received approval from the Planning and Zoning Commission during Wednesday’s regular meeting.
SIERRA VISTA— A coupon booklet worth $6 could help change a homeless person’s life.
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SIERRA VISTA — Sierra Vista Unified School District bond oversight committee members were updated on the progression of bond projects Tuesday, and voted against a bus refueling station the district is proposing to construct.
Step inside Flora’s Dry Cleaners & Alterations and that’s where you’ll likely find business owner Flor Castillo.
BENSON — Questions about whether a 28,000-home, master-planned community along State Route 90 in Benson would move ahead without a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers water permit have become moot after the agency recently reinstated the permit after nearly two years.
BISBEE — An error in the secondary tax rate for Willcox property owners was found by the state, and now Cochise County has to reset the rate at zero and figure out how to refund the money already paid.
PHOENIX — Arizona individual taxpayers could end up being hit with an extra $236 million in taxes if the governor and lawmakers follow their regular practice of trying to keep the annual state income tax relatively simple.
BISBEE — Though the Bisbee City Council passed the refinancing of the wastewater treatment plant, which would result in a lowering of residential and commercial fees, it appears the rates will increase.
According to data from Arizona’s Office of Economic Opportunity, job numbers in the Cochise County economy held steady in the 12 months ended August. The government sector picked up 100 jobs for 12-month job growth of 0.9 percent. Within government, state and local government jobs were up by…
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PHOENIX — To hear the proponents of Proposition 126 tell it, Arizona lawmakers are champing at the bit to tax medical services, child care and even veterinary bills.
SIERRA VISTA — The Sierra Vista Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SVHC) hosted a multi-chamber mixer in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month on Wednesday at the Windemere Hotel, giving officials and business owners from both sides of the border a chance to mingle and discuss plans for the future.
SIERRA VISTA — The Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce just got a new president, and she has some big ideas for southern Cochise County.
BENSON — Cochise County administrator Ed Gilligan was direct in his recent comments to a roomful of community and business leaders about the need to improve the county’s economic situation.
SIERRA VISTA — On Tuesday morning, the Sierra Vista Area Chamber of Commerce brought together business owners, community leaders, nonprofit organizations and law enforcement personnel together for its monthly Good Morning event.
SIERRA VISTA — The Sierra Vista City Council had little to discuss about the tentative 2018-19 budget during its most recent work session on Tuesday.
BISBEE — People in need of birth and death certificates will pay a higher price beginning Aug. 1.
PHOENIX — The trial set to begin this coming week against a former state utility regulator involves charges of bribery and fraud.
Danielle and Sloan Bouchever were awarded the Bisbee Gem Award by Bisbee Foundation President Doug Dunn at their annual Spring Donor party in May.
SCOTTSDALE — Gov. Doug Ducey is open to the idea of allowing Arizonans to place bets on sporting events at 55 off-track betting sites around the state.