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Summer Extravaganza hosted by Willcox Theater and Arts
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 15/05/2024 à 4:31
WILLCOX – Summer is about to get more interesting, and a lot of fun, for those participating in Summer Extravaganza at Willcox Theater and Arts.
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Valley Telephone Cooperative Foundation expands scholarships to support vocational and technical education
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 14/05/2024 à 4:35
WILLCOX — Valley Telephone Cooperative announced on May 7 a significant expansion of its scholarship program which will include a new category for vocational and technical education.
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Willcox Wine Country Spring Festival this weekend
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 14/05/2024 à 1:55
WILLCOX – A showcase of Arizona’s finest wine makers is at the center of Willcox Wine Country’s 2024 Spring Festival this Saturday and Sunday, May 18-19.
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Federally funded Dial-A-Ride ends up pitting Willcox against Benson
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 12/05/2024 à 4:00
WILLCOX — Funding that keeps the Willcox Dial-a Ride service, the city’s public transportation, running is set to renew despite heated discussion amongst the city council.
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How do you get to Tucson if you don’t have a car?
par By Leah Mueller Special to the Herald/Review le 12/05/2024 à 3:04
BISBEE — It would be an understatement to say that southern Arizona is automobile dependent. Short of hitchhiking or catching a ride with friends, there are few ways for car-less folks to reach Tucson from Cochise County.
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Multi-vehicle crashes close I-10 Wednesday morning
par By Mark Hays mark.hays@myheraldreview.com le 08/05/2024 à 6:45
WILLCOX — In the early hours of Wednesday, Interstate 10 westbound was closed due to multiple vehicle accidents around mileposts 345 to 347. The accidents, responded to by Willcox Fire and Rescue and the Arizona Department of Public Safety, involved…
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Cochise Credit Union opens new branch office
par By Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 07/05/2024 à 9:37
WILLCOX – “Grand Opening” read a modest size vinyl banner hung over the entrance of Cochise Credit Union (CCU), greeting everyone arriving on Monday, May 6.
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Defendant accused of attempted murder of Willcox officer is going to trial
par By Terri Jo Neff terrijo.neff@myheraldreview.com le 07/05/2024 à 4:00
BISBEE – A Willcox man charged with multiple felonies including trying to murder a peace officer in 2022 has rejected a second plea deal and will stand trial starting July 31, it was announced Monday.
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In Isolated Willcox, nurses take to the air
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 06/05/2024 à 11:15
WILLCOX — For the residents of a small town in northern Cochise County it’s a comforting sight to see the medical transport helicopter parked in front of Northern Cochise Community Hospital (NCCH).
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$2.4 Million in WIFA funds headed to Willcox
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 27/04/2024 à 7:24
WILLCOX – The city is expected to receive an additional $2.4 Million in Water Infrastructure Finance Authority (WIFA) Grants.
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Willcox Brownfields Workshop attracts neighboring city officials
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 27/04/2024 à 5:40
WILLCOX — The Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR) along with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9, presented a day-long Brownfields Workshop Tuesday, April 23, at the Golden Rule Vineyard on Haskell Ave.
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Safford home destroyed in weed burning mishap
par BY BROOKE CURLEY EA Courier/Copper Era Staff le 25/04/2024 à 8:49
A Safford home on Powerline Road was destroyed in a fire on April 24 as a result of a weed-burning mishap.
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AZGFD offering $500 for identity of deer poacher
par BY EA COURIER STAFF le 25/04/2024 à 5:49
The Arizona Game and Fish Department’s Operation Game Thief program is offering a $500 reward for information leading to an arrest in connection with the discovery of a headless mule deer buck found along the northern bank of the Gila…
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Willcox girls tennis win in first round of state Championships
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 25/04/2024 à 1:09
WILLCOX – Willcox High defeated Safford 5-0 in the first round of the Arizona Interscholastic Association girls tennis Division III Team Championship Tuesday, April 23.
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Rex Allen Museum/Cowboy Hall of Fame is in disrepair. Without help, it faces closing
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 22/04/2024 à 11:30
WILLCOX – The condition of the Rex Allen Museum was the major topic of The Rex Allen Days Committee meeting Thursday, April 18.
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Sulphur Springs Valley's basins in decline, steps to be taken to conserve groundwater
par By Shar Porier shar.porier@myheraldreview.com le 22/04/2024 à 4:42
BISBEE — For years, people living within the Sulphur Springs Valley have endured an overwhelming problem as the decline of the groundwater has caused wells to go dry and they must make a difficult decision — drill deeper, find a…
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Neighbors hope to snuff out Saguaro Man’s flame
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 22/04/2024 à 12:50
WILLCOX — Saguaro Man, a Cochise County version of the famous Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert, is set to take place April 24-28, and once again, neighbors have concerns and objections.
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$1.3 million in grant funds for police equipment main topic of Willcox Council meeting
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 19/04/2024 à 9:30
WILLCOX — The Mayor and City Council met at council chambers for their regular April meeting on Thursday, April 18.
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Willcox Hero Maker Award finalist Rebecca Bhasme
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 13/04/2024 à 5:30
WILLCOX — “Honestly, it makes me feel humbled and feels validated. And I just feel grateful for that.”
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Chuckwagons fire up the grub at West Fest rodeo event
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 06/04/2024 à 6:15
WILLCOX – The West Fest Ranch Rodeo & Chuck Wagon Cook-Off promises to bring the community together for three days of family-style western food, entertainment and competition on April 12-14.
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New English/Spanish radio station coming to Willcox this summer
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 03/04/2024 à 10:45
WILLCOX — Apache Leap Media announced in March its intent to begin radio broadcasting at 92.5 FM in the Willcox and Bowie area.
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Rural church revival alive and well in Willcox
par By Lyda Longa lyda.longa@myheraldreview.com le 03/04/2024 à 9:42
WILLCOX — Pastor Troy Cameron wants to attract people to his house of worship who have lost all faith in the church.
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Public dissent over parks, Dial-a-Ride expected at Willcox council meeting Thursday
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 02/04/2024 à 6:51
WILLCOX — A special meeting of the mayor and city council at city council chambers is scheduled for Thursday, April 4, at 5:30 p.m.
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110 years ago Everybody-go-to-Church Day declared in Willcox
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 31/03/2024 à 7:28
WILLCOX — In 1914, the Arizona Range News reported on the city’s first Good Friday service.
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Willcox youth soccer group dismissed from amputated thumb lawsuit
par By Terri Jo Neff terrijo.neff@myheraldreview.com le 29/03/2024 à 10:59
SIERRA VISTA – The trial to decide if anyone is civilly liable for an incident during the 2019 Rex Allen Days which led to a young girl’s thumb being amputated is set to begin this summer, but a Cochise County…
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Water and lithium subjects of hydrogeologist’s presentation on the Willcox Playa on Tuesday
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 29/03/2024 à 1:00
WILLCOX — People for the Playa and Cochise Groundwater Stewards have invited Cochise County residents to a presentation by hydrogeologist Kristine Uhlman on April 2 at 1:30 p.m.
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Corporation Commission candidate gives fiery speech at Democratic Party event in Willcox
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 28/03/2024 à 12:32
WILLCOX – Northern Cochise County Democratic Club (NCCDC) invited Willcox and county residents to a candidate meet-and-greet, and lunch, at R & R Pizza on March 23.
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Fires on Interstate 10 result from pursuit of vehicle stolen in Willcox
par By Mark Hays mark.hays@myheraldreview.com le 27/03/2024 à 2:15
WILLCOX — Early in the morning of Friday, March 22, two brush fires started on Interstate 10 near Willcox during a pursuit of a stolen vehicle, which ended in the arrest of a man from Tulsa, Oklahoma, 46-year-old Sean Eddie…
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Chiricahua National Monument turns 100
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 25/03/2024 à 10:31
WILLCOX — Chiricahua National Monument was established on April 18, 1924, by President Calvin Coolidge and this year the National Park Service is commemorating 100 years of balancing protection with enjoyment.
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Willcox Mayor Mike Laws drops out of county supervisors race
par By Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 25/03/2024 à 6:13
WILLCOX — Mike Laws, mayor of Willcox, will not run in the Cochise County District 3 Board of Supervisors primary race after all.
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Willcox City Council holds March meeting
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 22/03/2024 à 11:30
WILLCOX— A regular meeting of the mayor and city council at council chambers was held March 21, with two major items on the agenda, a 2024 Arizona Municipal Risk Retention Pool (AMRRP) renewal and approving the purchase of a new…
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All-Breed Bull Sale in Willcox set for next week
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 21/03/2024 à 1:34
WILLCOX – The 47th Annual All-Breed Bull Sale, Arizona's oldest running livestock auction, will be held Thursday, March 28, at the Willcox Livestock Auction.
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JDD Farms is 2023 Conservation Farmer of the Year
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 19/03/2024 à 11:16
WILCOX — The Dunlap family of JDD Farms in Willcox is the Willcox-San Simon Natural Resources Conservation Service’s 2023 Conservation Farmer of the Year recipient.
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Suspect in Willcox truck stop fires found guilty of California truck arsons
par By Terri Jo Neff terrijo.neff@myheraldreview.com le 17/03/2024 à 12:40
WILLCOX — A Michigan truck driver awaiting trial in Arizona for setting fire to two Swift Transportation tractor-trailers in Willcox in 2022 has been found guilty of six federal counts of arson stemming from similar fires in California.
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Daylong brownfield workshop coming to Willcox
par By Shar Porier shar.porier@myheraldreview.com le 15/03/2024 à 6:30
WILLCOX — The Center for Creative Land Recycling in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency Region 9, will hold a brownfield workshop from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23, at the Golden Rule Vineyard, 459 Haskell Ave.…
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Court of Appeals denies relief again in brutal 2001 Cochise County murder
par By Terri Jo Neff terrijo.neff@myheraldreview.com le 14/03/2024 à 9:45
TUCSON – The Arizona Court of Appeals has once again denied relief to Jon Edward Erickson, a Cochise County man twice convicted of a brutal murder in the Richland Ranchettes area more than two decades ago.
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Energy Department Offers $2.3 Billion Loan to Boost Lithium Production
par Madeleine Ngo The New York Times Company le 14/03/2024 à 7:48
WASHINGTON — The Energy Department is moving forward on a deal to provide a $2.3 billion loan to Lithium Americas Corp. in an effort to shore up domestic supplies of a mineral vital for the production of electric vehicles.
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Before going to Douglas, controversial Riverview dairy sought loan from Sierra Vista's Industrial Development Authority
par By Lyda Longa lyda.longa@myheraldreview.com le 13/03/2024 à 7:00
The Minnesota-based dairy and beef conglomerate that recently acquired a loan from the Douglas Industrial Development Authority for $15 million had first sought more money from Sierra Vista’s Industrial Development Authority.
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'Dean of Arizona women artists' is focus of Brown Bag lecture
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 12/03/2024 à 11:40
WILLCOX – Effie Anderson Smith's paintings will be the topic of speaker Steven Carlson’s Brown Bag Arizona History Talk Thursday, March 14, at the Palace of Art and Theater.
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Douglas Industrial Development Authority agrees to lend $15 million to controversial Riverview dairy operation in Willcox water basin
par By Lyda Longa lyda.longa@myheraldreview.com le 06/03/2024 à 8:45
DOUGLAS — The city’s Industrial Development Authority has agreed to lend $15 million to a massive dairy operation near Willcox that many residents blame for depleting the wells that provide their properties with water.
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Elsie S. Hogan Community Library receives national grant for small and rural libraries
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 05/03/2024 à 7:11
WILLCOX — The Elsie S. Hogan Community Library has been selected as one of 310 libraries to participate in round two of Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Communities, an American Library Association initiative, in collaboration with the Association…
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Special needs students covered by ESA funds
par By Shar Porier shar.porier@myheraldreview.com le 04/03/2024 à 5:00
BISBEE — The Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Account program (ESA) allows parents to send their children to the school of their choice, whether public, private or parochial.
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Willcox man arrested after standoff that locked down school, injured officer
par By Terri Jo Neff terrijo.neff@myheraldreview.com le 28/02/2024 à 11:00
WILLCOX — A Willcox man remains in the Cochise County jail after being arrested Monday morning following a domestic violence incident that led to a police officer being injured and a local school being locked down.
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Rex Allen Days Committee holds February meeting
par Hector Acuna hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 24/02/2024 à 7:54
WILLCOX — The Rex Allen Days Committee had its regular monthly meeting on Feb. 20.
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Transportation tops agenda at February City Council meeting
par HECTOR ACUNA hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 20/02/2024 à 1:00
WILLCOX — A regular meeting of the mayor and city council took place on Feb. 15 at council chambers, with a retirement presentation, funding approvals, several resolutions, and a public hearing on a transit grant.
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Willcox airport sees less than 40 flights per day, but Safford is pushing for commercial service to Phoenix
par HECTOR ACUNA hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 19/02/2024 à 6:21
WILLCOX – Booking a commercial airline flight out of Phoenix Sky Harbor means adding more than three hours’ drive time from Willcox, then spending more hours waiting to board.
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Benson Municipal Airport is still Cochise County's newest facility; city planning terminal building
par By Lyda Longa lyda.longa@myheraldreview.com le 19/02/2024 à 12:26
BENSON — It may be small, but the Benson Municipal Airport Paul Kerchum Field still holds the distinction as Cochise County’s newest facility to fly in and out of.
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AG Mayes seeks input from stakeholders in Willcox basin
par By Shar Porier shar.porier@myheraldreview.com le 16/02/2024 à 4:12
SUNSITES – Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says she is committed to protecting groundwater rights across the state and the embattled Willcox basin is on her list.
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$1.2 million in Corvettes stolen and recovered same day in Willcox
par By Terri Jo Neff terrijo.neff@myheraldreview.com le 16/02/2024 à 3:28
A truck driver hauling 10 top-end Chevrolet Corvettes was assaulted at the Loves Truck Stop in Willcox on Thursday morning, then watched helplessly as his attacker drove away with the truck and the special cargo valued at more than $1.2…
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Willcox Middle School soft-lockdown declared after a year-old social media threat makes the rounds
par HECTOR ACUNA hector.acuna@myheraldreview.com le 15/02/2024 à 9:39
WILLCOX — A security soft-lockdown of Willcox Middle School Thursday, Feb. 15, was lifted after a few minutes. The lockdown took effect following a report of a social media post threatening violence.