John Wright

John is Editor of Parker Live. He is also the host of a daily afternoon radio show on KLPZ 1380am and a documentary filmmaker.

What’s Going On?

Parker apostolic church is hosting a ”Building Healthy Families” conference this Friday April 12th at 7pm and Saturday April 13th from 10-2 (lunch will be served) for more information please contact deacon Daniel Beavers 916-7144 I would like to advertise this event

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Wind advisory today

The Arizona Department of Transportation cautions drivers to be prepared for blowing dust today. The National Weather Service has issued high wind and blowing dust advisories for Monday. Strong winds, with gusts up to 60 mph are expected. Blowing dust can quickly result in low visibility along the highway. ADOT urges drivers to “Pull Aside, Stay Alive” when dust kicks …

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20 miles of I-10 to get a makeover this week

The Arizona Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin a project to repair cracks in the pavement on a twenty mile segment of Interstate 10 east of Quartzsite beginning Monday, April 8th. Work is scheduled to take place Monday through Thursday from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists are advised to plan ahead and allow extra travel time through the …

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Missing dog

“Please help find this dog. Sunshine was left by her severely ill owner (around Easter) with a woman named “Tara.” If you have any information regarding the dog, please contact Terri @ (701) 720-1389. There is a $100 Reward.”

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Scheduled power outages Sunday through Tuesday

APS is advising its customers there will be three short scheduled power outages starting Sunday while WAPA performs some necessary switching. The outages will happen as follows: Sunday, April 7th at approximately 4 a.m., affecting Parker, Quartzsite, Bouse, Utting and Vicksburg; Monday, April 8th, at approximately 4 a.m., affecting Parker, Quartzsite, Bouse, Utting and Vicksburg; Tuesday, April 9th at approximately …

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What’s Going On?

A car wash Saturday: Hi we are having a car wash this Saturday at Pizza Hut, starts at 9am. Raising money to take our daughter and teammates (high school age) to the Native American Basketball Invitational (NABI) in Phoenix from July 17-21, 2013. Funds raised will go towards registration fee, uniforms, logging, meals, etc. Add events HERE.

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APS power outage at 10:31am

10:36am– Some APS customers in the town of Parker suffered a power outage at 10:31am this morning. 10.45am– No word yet on the cause of the outage, which continues in the town of Parker. Most homes and businesses appear to be out. KLPZ 1380am is off the air. 10:55am– APS customers in Bouse and Quartzsite report outages also. 11:13am– The …

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Man in white van wanted for questioning

Parker Police Department On March 29th, 2013 at approximately 12:30 p.m. a 5 year old girl was walking toward her home in the 1200 block of 5th street in Parker when a man driving a white cargo van stopped, then the van backed up toward the girl and asked her for directions. A concerned neighbor who didn’t hesitate to get …

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