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Due to the freakishly cold and rainy weather, Movies in the Park has been canceled for today, but has been rescheduled for next Friday the 15th. The movie The NeverEnding Story and showtime of 7:30pm will stay the same. See you then!
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Andy Jones reinstated
Reports suggest that Andy Jones, Director of the Colorado River Sewage Joint Venture, has been reinstated by the Board. More information when it comes.
Read More »4/12 PAACE Coalition Meeting
PAACE Coalition’s mothly meeting is right around the corner! We’ll be meeting this Tuesday the 12th at Players 9th Street Youth Center at noon. We have a few topics to discuss including the After Prom party that PAACE and BlueWater Cinemas is hosting, the Help in La Paz website, and the summer planning meetings. If there is something in particular …
Read More »County drug task force takes issue with CRIT’s handling of IGA negotiations
La Paz County Attorney Sam Vederman, speaking as Chairman of the La Paz County Anti-Drug and Racketeering Enforcement Task Force Board (CADRE), has issued a public press release in response to a publicly distributed letter written by Chairman Eldred Enas of the Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT). In the press release, Vederman takes issue with Enas’ handling of the negotiations …
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“Cruise Inn” to Bradley Chevrolet
On Friday, April 8 from 2 pm – 6 pm, the La Paz Roadrunners and Bradley Chevrolet are hosting a “Cruise Inn.” Everyone is welcome in their classic car, motorcycle, custom vehicle , Jeep, dune buggy, finished or unfinished. Come on down for a fun afternoon with friends and other enthusiasts. Sloppy Joes will be provided by La Paz Roadrunners. …
Read More »Open House at Dr. McEntire’s Office
Everyone is invited to Dr. McEntire’s Office on Wednesday, April 6 from 5 pm to 7 pm! He will be introducing new dentist, Dr. Blake Adams. Dr. Adams purchased the dental practice from Dr. McEntire. Dr. McEntire will be retiring after 30 years in Parker, so come by the office at 1220 W. Arizona Ave to say “so-long” to Dr. McEntire and “hello” …
Read More »Quartzsite solar project goes to BLM
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Yuma Field Office is considering amending a land use plan to allow the use of public land for the proposed Quartzsite Solar Energy Project in La Paz County, Arizona. A Notice of Intent announcing the proposed amendment was published in the Federal Register on March 30, 2011. The land use plan amendment would be …
Read More »First ‘Spice’ arrest in La Paz County?
On Tuesday, March 29th at approximately 11:30pm, La Paz County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeff Heanes stopped a van near the Ehrenberg County line on I-10 after he observed the van being operated in an erratic manner. A subsequent search of the van revealed it to contain a large quantity of ‘Spice’ (or ‘K2’) and several articles of possible drug paraphernalia. Deputy …
Read More »‘Isaiah 58 Project’ sues La Paz County
A Quartzsite church, which La Paz County says owes a sizable property tax bill, has sued the County with the help of the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF). The Isaiah 58 Project, whose primary ministry is serving meals to the poor, was sent a property tax bill for $50,000 by La Paz County Assessor George Nault in 2009 which was disputed …
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