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Navajo Nation leaders are opposing a bill in the Arizona Senate that would study the creation of a 16 th Arizona county in the White Mountains. The tribe

True West Magazine 1878 Cavanaugh Gang Eagar, AZ   America’s wild and wooly West is marked by reminders of its legendary, lawless frontier days. Apache County (Yavapai County) in the Arizona Territory of the late 1800s doesn’t get a lot of attention but it had more than its share of gunmen and horse thieves. Many of the refugees from the rustler war in Cochise County, including Ike and Phin Clanton made their way to that remote part of Arizona. In 1877, Bill Caveness, who also went by the ...

Silver Alert canceled after Apache County woman located Doreen Larsen (Source: Arizona Department of Public Safety) By KOLD News 13 Staff | March 8, 2021 at 12:22 PM MST - Updated March 9 at 4:58 AM CONCHO, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - The Arizona Department of Public Safety has deactivated the Silver Alert for a missing Concho woman. According to information from the DPS, Doreen Larsen, 64, was located on Monday, March 8. She had been missing since Sunday afternoon. No further details about h...

18 tribal and public libraries in Arizona will receive CARES Act funding (Source: KOLD) By Shelby Trahan | March 2, 2021 at 3:19 PM MST - Updated March 2 at 3:19 PM TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - The Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records is awarding 18 tribal and public libraries across the state CARES Act funding. The funding works to “prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, including to expand digital network access, purchase internet accessible devices, and pr...

Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records awards tribal and public libraries CARES Act funding PHOENIX (KVOA) – The Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records, a division of the Secretary of State, awarded 18 tribal and public libraries CARES Act funding, made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Secretary of State’s Office announced in a news release Tuesday.  CARES Act funding from IMLS is intended to help “prevent...

Enjoy a farm stay on Morning Bluebird Ranch while taking advantage of the location, just a short drive from the Grand Canyon. The space is a two-bedroom in-law apartment for four that includes a kitchenette plus a grill out front and a fire pit in the back. The five-acre property is home to goats (and often baby goats), chickens, horses and mini donkeys that the kids are sure to love. You can even enjoy fresh eggs and goat’s milk too. National Forest trails can be accessed from here for hikin...

COVID-19 aid funds will help AZ students, families & schools COVID-19 pandemic aid bill provides Arizona public district and charter schools with $3.2 billion in federal funding $465 million those federal funds are to be used to help students who fell behind academically during the pandemic, and $129 million will go to the Arizona Department of Education for learning loss.  Pandemic aid bill means more than $16 billion to Arizona governments, schools, workers, via @JimSmallhttps://t.co/gt...

Arizona’s COVID vaccination program is finally ramping up, but so has criticism of the state’s slow start.

Arizona weather updates: Breezy weekend, clear skies in Phoenix area before warm-up Arizona Republic An "unprecedented" winter storm continued its assault on the nation on Monday, leaving millions without power in Texas and wreaking travel havoc across a wide swath of the central and southern U.S. due to the heavy snow and ice, USA TODAY reported.  Meanwhile, in parts of northern Arizona, rain and snow showers are forecast late Monday into Tuesday, according to the National ...

Editors note: A earlier version of this story misstated the number of SNAP-eligible people who actually received the benefit in 2017. A Census Bureau report said that about one SNAP-eligible recipient in six did not get the benefit that year. WASHINGTON – The number of food stamp recipients in Arizona has surged over the past year, but advocates worry that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is still only reaching a portion of those eligible for assistance. A recent Census Bureau...