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30 pounds of meth seized during Flagstaff traffic stop
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A traffic stop in Coconino County led to the seizure of 30 pounds of methamphetamine over the weekend, according to authorities. The Coconino County Sheriff's Office said the drugs were found Sunday afternoon at around 1:45 p.m. when deputies stopped a driver on I-40 in Flagstaff.
Prescott Valley Councilmember Hepperle Resigns
Councilmember April Hepperle has resigned from the Prescott Valley Town Council effective Sunday, July 21, 2024. Hepperle has served on the Town Council since 2020. She has accepted a planning position with the Central Yavapai Metropolitan Planning Organization (CYMPO). Vinny Gallegos, CYMPO Executive Director said, “We are excited to welcome...
Kingman Receives Rural Business Development Grant Award
On July 9, 2024, the City of Kingman was awarded a USDA Rural Business Development Grant to conduct an Event Center Feasibility Study and update the Economic Development Strategic Plan. The total award is $110,000, with $88,000 provided by the grant and a 20% matching contribution of $22,000 from the...
Ultra-high-end Silver Sky community breaks ground in Paradise Valley
Paradise Valley is already the fifth-wealthiest suburb in the U.S. Now, a new neighborhood wants to raise the bar even more. Silver Sky Development broke ground last month on Silver Sky, a new community at the base of Mummy Mountain. The project will comprise just 12 homes on 18 acres.
Caitlin Albritton wins 19th annual Halstead Grant for Emerging Jewelers
(PRESCOTT, Ariz.) – Caitlin Albritton has won the 2024 Halstead Grant for new jewelry businesses. Caitlin receives a $7,500 cash grant, $1,000 in jewelry supplies, a trip to Prescott, Arizona, a detailed feedback report from the judging committee, and a signature trophy. Grant founder and Halstead President, Hilary Halstead...
Woman wanted in deadly hit-and-run arrested in Prescott Valley
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — A woman wanted for a deadly hit-and-run was recently arrested in Prescott Valley, according to authorities. Prescott Valley police said officers, with the assistance of traffic cameras, arrested Tereasa Miller, who was wanted in Pinal County in connection to the deadly crash. The cameras are part...
Day 1 of Catch 22: Yavapai Silent Witness Seeks Help Locating Fugitive Kyle Blevins
It’s day 1 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ Catch 22 Program. Today Yavapai County Law Enforcement is asking for your help in locating fugitive Kyle Blevins. In April of 2022 an Officer with the Prescott Valley Police department conducted a traffic stop a for speeding. The vehicle was operated by Kyle Blevins. He was not able to provide the officer with a valid driver’s license. It was discovered that Blevins privilege to drive was suspended, and he was required to have an interlock device in the vehicle. During the subsequent investigation it was discovered Blevins was in possession of narcotic drugs, dangerous drugs, and drug paraphernalia.
Needles Man Accused of Attempted Murder and Domestic Violence Held on $1 Million Bail
Early Sunday morning, a well-being check in Needles, California, escalated into a situation far more severe than deputies might have anticipated. According to a San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department press release, deputies arrived on the 1600 block of Lillyhill Drive after receiving a call about a domestic disturbance. After figuratively...
Phoenix boy gets third place in North American Lego contest
PHOENIX — Most artists who want to celebrate the unique Arizona landscape use mediums like paints, mosaics or spray-painted murals. However, for 8-year-old Tobias Camen, Legos are the perfect way to recreate the Sonoran Desert. Tobias, who is from Phoenix, won national recognition for his creativity with Lego sets...
Indigenous leaders convene in Scottsdale for "power building" summit
Native American, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian elected officials, organizers, artists and academics are convening in Scottsdale on Tuesday to harness their collective political power heading into election season.Why it matters: Indigenous voters represent a large and important voting bloc in Arizona and many other swing states but are too often political candidates, co-founder and executive director of Advance Native Political Leadership Anathea Chino tells Axios.The big picture: "The founding of the United States is a complicated history for Indigenous people. The building of U.S. democracy was largely … not intended for us to thrive in or survive in," she...
Scottsdale PD details arrest of former Suns PG Cameron Payne
Former Phoenix Suns point guard Cameron Payne was arrested in Scottsdale last month, and the Scottsdale Police Department has released details of the incident. Payne was placed into custody on June 14 for false reporting to law enforcement and refusing to provide a truthful name when detained, repeatedly telling officers his name was “Terry Johnson.”
‘She’s Bats—t Crazy’: Angel Reese Fans Outraged After Security Had to Snatch Up Strange Woman Allowed to Rush Reese Months After Death Threat Complaints
Angel Reese made her WNBA All-Star game debut on July 20. However, her moment was overshadowed by a bizarre encounter with an overzealous fan who was […] ‘She’s Bats—t Crazy’: Angel Reese Fans Outraged After Security Had to Snatch Up Strange Woman Allowed to Rush Reese Months After Death Threat Complaints
Judge rejects Goldwater Institute’s lawsuit to remove Scottsdale ballot initiative
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A Scottsdale sales tax initiative critics say has “misleading” wording is staying on the ballot, a judge ruled Friday. Maricopa County Superior Court judge Michael D. Gordon said in his ruling that the court didn’t find anything legally wrong with the description of Proposition 490 and dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice.
10 tons of snow, ice bring heat relief to Phoenix Zoo
Here’s a phrase you don’t expect to hear this time of year: snow day. But that’s what the Phoenix Zoo recently celebrated. It’s not a typical sound or sight at the Phoenix Zoo. Four people feed 40 pound bags of ice into a machine that blows out 10 tons of snow.
etta restaurant in Scottsdale to close temporarily after sale
PHOENIX —etta, the Italian-inspired neighborhood restaurant in Scottsdale Quarter, is temporarily closing for renovations beginning Monday. The eatery will reopen under new ownership in September, but still keep the same name. The restaurant near Scottsdale Road and Greenway-Hayden Loop will be open for lunch and dinner each day and...
Arizona man arrested near Casper sentenced to 10-plus-years for cocaine, gun crimes
CASPER, Wyo. — A Phoenix, Arizona, resident pulled over during a traffic stop west of Casper in late February was sentenced to more than 10 years’ imprisonment for drug and gun crimes during a federal court hearing in Cheyenne on Monday. Giovanny Bustamante Ibarra received a five-month sentence...
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