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Planning group votes to deny construction of resort project in Havasu
LAKE HAVASU CITY — The Lake Havasu City Planning and Zoning Commission voted Wednesday to recommend the city council deny two requests related to the construction of a resort on Bahama Avenue. The first request was for a major general plan amendment revising the future land use from high-density...
Leaders of 3 Arizona tribes sign water rights settlement agreement
PHOENIX — Arizona tribal leaders announced the completion of a landmark water rights settlement on Wednesday. The Hopi Tribe, Navajo Nation and San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe signed the agreement at the Heard Museum in Phoenix, settling decades of litigation among the parties. The Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Settlement...
How law enforcement agencies protect presidential candidates in Arizona
Arizona's status as a political battleground means the state is a frequent destination for presidents and candidates campaigning for the job, and the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on Saturday has raised questions about how local police entities are involved in protecting these high-profile visitors. Local law enforcement agencies...
Phoenix Suns pick up 1st win of summer league vs. Thunder
The Phoenix Suns pulled out their first win of summer league on Wednesday in a 100-99 final over the Oklahoma City Thunder. This was a good opportunity for the regular Suns group to pick up their first win against a Thunder crew playing other parts of their roster. OKC played three games in the Utah Summer League prior to Las Vegas, so draft picks like Dillon Jones and Ajay Mitchell didn’t play.
Jonathan Tamayo wins the World Series of Poker, earns $10 million and gold bracelet
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jonathan Tamayo won the World Series of Poker main event Wednesday night, rallying from seventh in the final table. The 38-year-old Tamayo, from Humble, Texas, earned $10 million and a gold championship bracelet. Jordan Griff of Scottsdale, Arizona, finished second to earn $6 million. Third-place finisher Niklas Astedt of Sweden made $4 million. A record 10,112 players entered the event.
Tempe man on trial for feeding homeless now faces ‘vindictive’ ban
The city of Tempe has already hauled Austin Davis into court for feeding the homeless without a permit. Now the city’s war on Davis has taken on a new front. On July 1, Davis said, a Tempe park ranger spitefully cited him for trespassing at Moeur Park, where he’d arrived after the park had closed to clean up trash. As a result, Davis has been banned from all Tempe parks in the Papago Park Preserve — impeding but not halting his efforts to feed the unhoused there — through August 2.
Lake Havasu City Welcomes Gabrielle Vera as New Director of Parks and Recreation
Lake Havasu City officially has a new helmsman—or should we say helmswoman—at the helm of its Parks and Recreation Department. Gabrielle “Gabby” Vera, a seasoned professional in the field with 15 years under her belt, has been chosen to lead, scheme, and possibly dream up the future of the city’s public spaces. Vera takes on the role after a stint as the Regional Park Superintendent for Maricopa County, as the official announcement details her accomplishments, which apparently include launching innovative programs to ostensibly boost community engagement and enjoyment of the great outdoors.
Yucca baseball teams compete at state tournaments
The stay was shorter than hoped, but managers of both Yucca Little League teams who played in state baseball tournaments last weekend talked glowingly about their participation. “It was, honestly, a great experience,” said Jesse Eden, manager of the Yucca 8/9/10 Little League team following the state tournament in Los...
Growing Truck Stop Indian Food Restaurant Trend Hits Michigan Border
There's been a growing trending - particular in the western states of America - truck stop restaurants that serve Indian cuisine. The roadside diners, named dhabas, have sprung up in surprising places like rural Oklahoma and Arizona. The trend is slowly but surly spreading across the country and has now hit Michigan's doorstep.
Man dead after possibly being hit by vehicle in Tolleson
TOLLESON, AZ (AZFamily) — A man has died after possibly being struck by a vehicle overnight in Tolleson. Police said officers responded around 3:50 a.m. on Thursday to reports of a person hit by a vehicle near 96th Avenue and Jefferson Street. When they arrived at the scene, officers...
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