Dam To Dam Big Bass Classic Tournament, BlueWater Resort & Casino, Fri & Sat 21st Annual Buckskin Mountain Desert Dash, Saturday, Cienega Springs Rd (Desert Bar) Meat Draw with Charlie Moon Band, VFW 7061, Sunday, 3-6pm

The FBI in Phoenix says it can “neither confirm nor deny” that they are involved in investigating public corruption in Quartzsite, AZ, after La Paz County Attorney Sam Vederman’s letter requesting that they do so. The FBI’s Public Corruption Unit exists to combat corruption in government. The unit’s website says that investigating public corruption is their “top priority among criminal …

As a front page story in today’s Arizona Republic reported, La Paz County Attorney Sam Vederman has asked the FBI to step in and investigate the town of Quartzsite. Parker Live received a copy of the letter this morning. In it, Vederman expresses his concern about recent events in the town, citing various cases as examples of what he says …

The town of Quartzsite has found its way onto the front page of the Arizona Republic again, with the article by Dennis Wagner citing “allegations that the municipal attorney is criminally prosecuting political enemies while smearing them on the Internet with spoof websites” and the news that “La Paz County Attorney Sam Vederman has asked the FBI to investigate ‘potential …

If your child is between the ages of 4 and 14, they have the chance starting this week to sign up for Parker Little League. Tee ball, Baseball and Softball are for both boys and girls, and openings are available. Sign up at Players 9th Street Youth Center, 1309 9th St, Parker, AZ on Thursday (Feb 16), Tuesday (Feb 21), …

Now, before my cheeky headline attracts too much trouble, let me preface by saying that I love America. I’m not one of these latter-day immigrants who move to the United States and complain about it all the time (any more than I would complain about anything else in life). I chose to move here from the United Kingdom, and I’m …

Shelly Rhode, a Parker local, is the lucky winner of the Arizona Centennial ‘Copper Chopper’, designed and built by world-renowned custom motorcycle builder (and Arizona resident) Paul Yaffe. The bike has a 100-cubic-inch engine, a cubic inch for every year of Arizona’s statehood. The 100-horsepower engine has 100 foot-pounds of torque, a top speed of 125 miles per hour and does …

Numerous reports are swirling of a black mountain lion being seen in the Lakeside 5 area north of Parker, even involving an attack upon a horse in the area. Anyone with any further information, please leave your comments below. Comments on our Facebook page include: “We had one (not sure color) out here in north west part of Bouse a …

1:35pm– A vehicle accident is currently blocking Highway 95 near Parker South. Motorists should seek an alternate route, using Plomosa Road or through Ehrenberg, depending on your destination. 7:00pm– The Sheriff’s Department advises that traffic should now be flowing normally.