In celebration of Public Health Week, La Paz County Health Department is hosting the first annual Health and Wellness Expo, April 6th at Western Park. Health and wellness partners from the southwest area will be raffling off prizes, conducting screenings and passing out information on health and wellness services offered in the community. Residents and visitors are encouraged to join …

The cable provider Suddenlink stopped using an old server name today, which resulted in some confusion and lack of internet connectivity for some customers in the Parker area. The good news is that a simple change can fix the problem. Suddenlink inherited some old DNS Servers from NPG Cable. The company finally unplugged them this morning. If your computer or …

Photo: The Parker Rotary Beer Garden and the Rifle Raffle with the new Miss La Paz County. Money collected goes towards the Scholarship fund and the tips collected goes to Rotary to eradicate polio worldwide.

Miss La Paz County 2013 contestants  

Amy Watts was this year’s winner at the Miss La Paz County scholarship pageant, announced at the La Paz County Fair Saturday night. Amy won the Talent and Interview portions of the pageant. The first runner-up was Alisha Cruz, who won the Swimsuit portion (in a tie) and the ‘Neat as a Pin’ portion. Stephanie Lee picked up the Quality …

A two-vehicle accident at Highway 95 and Resort Drive occurred just before 6pm and sent three people to the hospital. A Cadillac sedan with Wyoming plates collided with a Honda Accord. The lady who drove the Cadillac was taken from the car before medics arrived because of concerns about smoke. She had an injury to her arm and said her …

The La Paz County Fair 2013 opened today through Sunday, and features lots of fun for all the family, including: 1880’s Variety Show Hypno Joe USA American Thunder Monster Truck The Great American Duck Race City of Fun Amusement Carnival Pony Rides and Petting Zoo Linda Hulet, Clown of Many Faces Randy’s Freckle Farm Western Express Railroad Bubble Fun Water …

Accident on California Ave, no known casualties.

These are the first results in the Town of Parker council election. Further updates will be made as the results are confirmed and made official (per La Paz County Elections).