Arizona Range News

WILLCOX - Eurofresh's reorganization plan has been approved, the company announced Wednesday. Full Story »

If one were to look up the definition for the term "unsung hero," no doubt they would find the name of Ross Estavillo. Full Story »

TAG Magazine in D.C. to accept national arts and humanities award Full Story »

BISBEE INPUT SOUGHT: The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), invites you to attend a community workshop on Thursday, Nov. 5, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Bisbee High School Cafeteria, 325 School Terrace Road, in Bisbee, to participate in the "Exploring Arizona's Historic Roads" project. The purpose of this project is to create ... Full Story »

Northern Cochise Community Hospital hopes to pick up where Catholic Community Services (CCS) left off as it begins providing transportation services for seniors and the physically challenged this week. Full Story »

Bowie Unified School District would like to recognize our local veterans today, Nov. 11, Veteran's Day. School is not in session, but our students would like to take that morning to pay special tribute to the armed services of our nation. Bowie School District is honoring veterans beginning at 8 a.m. in various ways: Full Story »

Just over half of the vaccine available at Cochise County Health Department's Willcox H1N1 vaccination clinic last Wednesday was used, said Vaira Harik, director of the Cochise County Health Department in Bisbee. Full Story »

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will waive recreation-related fees for veterans and military personnel, along with their families, on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11. All those who have served their country in military service can enjoy the Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area free of charge with their families that day. Full Story »

SIERRA VISTA - The chief executive officer of Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative detailed the utility's achievements and struggles during the last year to members and community leaders during its annual Community Leader Luncheon on Wednesday in Sierra Vista. Luncheons were also held recently in Willcox and Benson. Full Story »

The first of two required public meetings to hear concerns and praise for a four-day school week was held Tuesday, Oct. 20. There were fewer than 30 people attending - for the second time -- the majority being teachers and administrators. Full Story »

Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church is holding a Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, Nov. 21 in the parish hall, 215 W. Maley St., Willcox. Entries must be at the hall by 5 p.m. to receive a judging number. The chili supper itself begins at 6 p.m. Categories to enter are "Best Over All," "Hottest," "Best (Funny) Name," and Salsa. Prizes will be awarded to the first, second, and third place ... Full Story »

BISBEE - A man who fatally shot a pit bull terrier and two men earlier this year in McNeal contacted law enforcement officials three times regarding the incidents, according to evidence presented during his trial on Thursday. Full Story »

National Monument on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Visitor Center hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tours of the Faraway Ranch house will be given at 2 and 3 p.m. Call 520-824-3560 ext.302. Full Story »

Mon, 11/02/2009 - 01:39 BENSON - Governors, park rangers, cave experts, geologists, construction crews, bat biologists, legislators, and local leaders assisted in an 11-year effort to open Kartchner Caverns State Park. Full Story »

DOUGLAS - On Saturday, Nov. 7 at 10 a.m. Irwin Redlener, MD, President and Co-Founder of the Children's Health Fund (CHF), a national organization that advocates for and develops primary care programs for disadvantaged and medically underserved children, joins Jennifer "Ginger" Ryan, CEO of Chiricahua Community Health Centers, Inc., a federally qualified community health center that was founded ... Full Story »

Weekly Monday Parents Anonymous Support Group: Meets every Monday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Community Presbyterian Church, 590 S. Huachuca in Benson. Full Story »

SIERRA VISTA - Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative is one of three utilities to receive economic stimulus funding from the U.S. Department of Energy as part of a federal project to upgrade its electrical grid. Full Story »

Cooler weather is expected to begin this week, and Southwest Gas reminds its customers that it offers a special discount rate for low-income households. Full Story »

Do you watch the direction that America is headed and feel powerless to stop it? Do you believe that your voice isn't loud enough to be heard above the noise anymore? Come to a T.E.A. Party and find that the truth is, we are all in this together and we have a voice! Full Story »

Special ed support group meets today Do you have, or know, a special education student? Are you looking to connect with others in our community who are facing similar challenges with their special education children? Are you wondering if there are families who have dealt with some of the same issues and might have words of wisdom to share? Have you been searching online for community resources ... Full Story »

Authorities were notified yesterday of an incident in which a citizen of Sierra Vista received a phone call from a person who identified himself from the "Jury System" and wanted to speak about a "juror survey" that had been mailed out in August. The caller also had the address and some personal identifying information of the citizen and attempted to verify that information. He also left a 1-866 ... Full Story »

On Thursday, Oct. 29, at approximately 6 a.m., the City of Willcox experienced extremely low gas pressure. El Paso Natural gas provides gas to the City of Willcox through a regulator, approximately five miles east of the city regulator station. In order to provide the pressure and volume needed by the City, El Paso Natural Gas has to manage a delicate balance with their equipment. When the ... Full Story »

VFW Halloween Party will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31 at VFW Post 9977, 114 Ford St., in Sunsites. Music will be provided by Mary Carter and The Dragoon Mountain Boys. There will be costume prizes for first and second place winners. There will also be free pizza and snacks. Bar specials available. Full Story »

GRAND CANYON, SOUTH RIM - Nov. 1-4 - Approximately 140 Arizonans, including nine Cochise County residents, will gather at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on November 1-4 to address Arizona's government revenue systems. Full Story »

VFW Halloween Party VFW Halloween Party will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31 at VFW Post 9977, 114 Ford St., in Sunsites. Music will be provided by Mary Carter and The Dragoon Mountain Boys. There will be costume prizes for first and second place winners. There will also be free pizza and snacks. Bar specials available. Full Story »