Thursday night, Randy Hartless hosted his last mixer as Director of the Parker Area Chamber of Commerce. Members of the Chamber Board were present to thank him for his years of service. The mixer was at Bradley Chevrolet and catered by Cyber D’Lites. Hartless has gone on to work as a program co-ordinator for the Parker Area Alliance for Community …

The Arizona Department of Transportation will be paving State Route 95 north of Parker from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday (June 23) and Sunday (June 24). Workers will be intermittently stopping traffic in the work zone during work hours. Drivers should allow extra travel time between Parker and Lake Havasu. What to expect this weekend during work hours: Drivers …

It was Quartzsite Councilman-elect Mark Orgeron versus the incumbents in what may be a case of ‘first impression’ as the two battled in federal court Tuesday. The fight is over an emergency injunction to give Orgeron a seat on the Quartzsite Town Council, to which he was elected in May. One thing seems certain: nothing here is going to be …

The La Paz County Attorney has confirmed that the City of Phoenix has declined to prosecute Quartzsite Town Attorney Martin Brannan in relation to the accusation that he assaulted Mayor Jose Lizarraga at a Town Council meeting. Any further questions should be directed to the City of Phoenix Prosecutors Office.

by Sativa Castellucci, La Paz County Probation We’ve talked a lot about dads — absentee dads, dads who are too strict or not strict enough, and even about abusive dads. Father’s Day just passed, and I’d like to talk about the dads who stick around. The fathers who take their share of the sleepless nights. Those who change diapers without …

The La Paz County Attorney’s Office has issued a press release saying County Attorney Sam Vederman had “no choice but to intervene in Quartzsite” in the interests of implementing the will of the town’s voters. The press release refers to a quo warranto complaint filed in court by Vederman, on which this website reported earlier today. In it, he cites the intent of …

La Paz County Attorney Sam Vederman has filed a rare quo warranto (“by what authority”) complaint asking for an order from the Superior Court to immediately place Ed Foster and Mark Orgeron into office as Mayor and Council Member of the Town of Quartzsite, taking the places of Jose Lizarraga and Barbara Cowell who lost the election to Foster and …

The Town of Parker has prepared the Water Quality Report for calendar year 2011. The purpose of the report is to provide information to Town residents and water customers on the quality of the Town’s drinking water. Included within this report are general health information, water quality test results and water system contacts. The 2011 Water Quality Report can be …

The Town of Parker is accepting applications from residents wishing to serve on the Parks and Recreation Committee for a two (2) year term. Committee member requirements: Registered Town of Parker voter and residing within the Town limits. Need to be able to attend regularly scheduled Parks & Recreation meetings held the second Monday of each month at 4:00 p.m., …