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The Southern Arizona DUI Task Force Will be out in Sierra Vista Saturday Night for Memorial Day Weekend with a saturation detail. Sergeant Wachtel with the Sierra Vista Police Department said, "The is Memorial Day weekend; with that said, have a good time, but the southeastern Arizona DUI task force will be out there Saturday night from 7:00 o'clock until 3 AM. I'm not trying to threa... Read

U.S.C. Title 42 Press Release On May 11, 2023, U.S.C. Title 42, Public Health Service Act which has been in place since March, 2020 will be lifted. I am authoring this public safety release to enhance transparency, clarification, and meaningful purpose to those seeking answers regarding the lifting of Title 42...

Cochise County will have a Behavioral Health Consortium beginning next school year. They are jobs now available. Here is the county press release. Back in February, Cochise County announced that thanks to a $1.2 million grant from the Arizona Department of Education won by School Superintendent Dr. Jacqui C...

Commander Bradshaw, Jail Commander for the Cochise County Sheriff's Office, was on First Watch to talk about the Jail District. Commander Bradshaw: I just want to start off with some of the reasons that we think that we need a new modern facility here in Cochise County...

Cochise County Administrator Richard Karwaczka was on First Watch to talk about the Jail District and what is on the ballot.  Karwaczka: “The ballots will be mailed out and from April 19th to May 15th, either they can fill out the form, pencil in the yes or no, and it's a yes or no question. That's th...

Here is an event to put on your calendars. This is a great starting point for students to understand the big picture of the law and how it works in everyday life. Here is the press release from Cochise County about the event in Benson. Cochise County Superior Court will host Law Day at Benson High School on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, beginning at 9:00 am – 10:30 am. Law ...

The citizens of Cochise County are going to vote on a proposed half-cent sales tax to support a Jail District. This is a May 16th, all-mail election with a Yes or No question.   One of the hot topics is where will the jail be built? In a Town Hall meeting about the Jail District on April 5th, Sheriff Dannels said. “I ...

Water is an important issue for everyone in Arizona. In Cochise County, we can all do our part to save water. Even simple water savings add up. In grade school, we learned not to leave the water running while we brushed our teeth. As we got older, we knew to take shorter showers, and as adults, we try to use native Arizona landscapes and learn more about water harvesting...

Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative has announced Sara Ransom to as General Council. Below is the press release: Sara Ransom, an attorney who has been serving as contracted Corporate Counsel to Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative (SSVEC) since 2021, has been hired as General Counsel...

The Southern Arizona DUI Task Force Will be out in Sierra Vista Friday Night for St. Patrick's Day with a saturation detail. Sergeant Wachtel with the Sierra Vista Police Department said, "Friday is St. Patrick's Day; with that said, have a good time, but the southeastern Arizona DUI task force will be out there Friday night from 4:00 o'clock until Midnight. I'm not tryin...