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A Belgium company specializing in solar products and renewable energy projects throughout the world is working with Bullhead City to bring a sustainable community to the city. Meldynique Solarsystems International joined with Bullhead’s Regional Economic Development Authority last week to announce the community they’re calling Becoville. It is to be a gated development on 640 acres with its own solar energy, …

November 8, 2010 Dear Editor: “I’m Not Afraid To Take A Stand” was the theme for an unbelievably successful Red Ribbon Week 2010. It was a banner year with record numbers of individuals, businesses, organizations and agencies joining together to celebrate drug free, violence free youth in La Paz County. Major supporters this year included Parker Area Alliance for Community …

The La Paz County petition asking the Arizona Supreme Court to review its appeal of the Yakima decision is now on the Supreme Court schedule for November 30. Their decision will be announced on that day, three weeks from tomorrow.

Liberal MSNBC commentator Keith Olbermann has been “suspended indefinitely without pay” after breaking the news network’s strict rules about journalists or anchors contributing to political campaigns. He made a campaign donation to Arizona Democrat Raul Grijalva the same day he had Grijalva as a guest on his show. He also gave campaign money to Gabrielle Giffords and Kentucky Senate candidate …

Parker to be just peachy this holiday season The sight reminds me of that scene in Lord of War with Nicolas Cage where they land a plane full of guns in the African desert and a hoard of locals come and take everything away; not only the guns, but the plane too in parts, until it’s left a skeleton of …

Photos by Michael Collins and Parker Live.

The election of the next Justice of the Peace for La Paz County Precinct 6 is still too close to call, according to County Recorder Shelly Baker. “Late early” ballots still remain to be counted, and “Provisional conditional” ballots must be counted too. There are 392 votes in total which have not been counted in the unofficial results; 166 of …

In the Justice of the Peace race, one of the most closely-watched this election, the unofficial results indicate Charlene Shontz-Weis ahead of Rich Tozer by only 31 votes. VIDRINE, FRANK (DEM) 522 SHONTZ WEIS, CHARLENE (REP) 845 SCHLECHT, DONALD (IND) 261 TOZER, RICH (IND) 814

The races on today’s ballot in La Paz County include the elections of a US Senator, Congressmen, Governor, State Senators, State Representatives, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Treasurer, Corporation Commissioner, Justice of the Peace. In addition to the elections, these measures are up for vote on today’s ballot: LRCA Proposition 106 Health care Prohibit rules against participation in specific …

This email just came in from Afghanistan. For those of you that contributed early thank you. The message reads: Wow we just got 9 packages i think. i really didnt know what to expect until i got them all…the guys were all happy to see how much snacks and personel hygiene stuff there was. we got a picture but this …