Community Spotlight

Well-known Parker resident and KLPZ regular Jeanie “The Nickel Queen” Gault had a stroke recently. Her address at hospital in Phoenix is: Room 2R02, St. Joseph’s Neuro Rehab, 240 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013.

Wondering where to welcome in 2011 in Parker? We’ll name three New Years hotspots in the Parker area, and leave the comments section below open for your additions. BlueWater Resort & Casino. The Dig Lounge features live and DJ music. Los Audaces performs at 8:30pm at the Bingo Concert Hall. Club Roadrunner. A masquerade party all night long with DJ …

Items of note in Monday’s agenda of the Board of Supervisors regular meeting: Rezone 3.65 acres in Vicksburg for future land division Amendment to Final Plat Map on River Edge Estate in Parker Waiver of zoning fee for property at 9195 Sunset Drive in Parker Proclaim January 2011 ‘National Stalking Awareness Month’ Vacate and abandon a portion of Riverside Drive …

Three local governmental bodies will meet this morning about a proposal to start a Task Force Intergovernmental Agreement and to discuss jurisdictional issues. La Paz County, the Town of Parker and the Colorado River Indian Tribes will be holding a joint worksession, open to the public, at BlueWater Resort & Casino at 11:30am.

Some of the items on this morning’s meeting of the La Paz County Board of Supervisors: Approve Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) #HG861255, Amendment No. 3, with the Arizona Department of Health Services for Teen Pregnancy Prevention. Approve recommendation to the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses & Control for Special Event License submitted by Tri-Valley Improvement Association for a Golf Tournament and …

Christine Herron, the new Poker Room Manager at BlueWater Resort & Casino was delighted to announce the totally remodeled BlueWater Poker Room re-opened on Wednesday, December 15. Christine is inviting poker players from around the Southwest to come to Parker to see the newly renovated poker room that she is extremely proud of and meet her new team of dealers. …

Citymelt is a terrific resource for data on localities. For the page on La Paz County, visit HERE.

The system which runs Arizona Western College phones and network connections is down this morning, according to AWC. (Even their internet site is down.) If you need to reach someone at AWC please visit in person at 601 West 11th Street in Parker. ———– 12/14 UPDATE: AWC systems are still down. People visiting in person should go to the AWC …