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The special passenger service between Los Angeles and the Grand Canyon rolled into the town of Parker late last night and many passengers disembarked for the night. Video below via Michael Collins.
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It’s the Parent Paparazzi
At Blake School’s Christmas program, parents armed with cellphones, camcorders and still cameras bombard the stage where their kids have been performing.
Read More »Solar project public presentation
This presentation was given in a public meeting on Wednesday, December 14th, attended by many of the key project personnel and experts of the Quartzsite Solar Energy project. It involves mirror arrays focused toward a central tower for producing energy. This project is one of two currently in various stages of development for the desert areas in La Paz County. …
Read More »Sparky The Dove is electrocuted
Josh Savino and myself started today’s show by talking about the 90-minute power outage that took KLPZ 1380am off the air this afternoon, and quickly got talking about a dove who was the unfortunate recipient of the power surge that caused it. We called the dove Sparky in its memory after Josh decided whether to end its life on-air or …
Read More »Meet the Directors
Watch here as I chat with four film directors whose work will be featured at tomorrow’s Native Visions Film Festival at BlueWater Cinemas in Parker: Rodrick Pocowatchit, Steffanie Suttle, Angelo Baca and Eric Drennan. The festival begins at 8am and will feature the directors’ films and Q&A sessions with the filmmakers until around 2pm. Concessions will be open.
Read More »Race vehicle testing ahead of BWC
In preparation for the Best In The Desert BlueWater Challenge, coming in less than 3 weeks, McDonnell Racing tests their new vehicle. Produced locally by Tuba Art Films.
Read More »County Recorder on Foster recall
La Paz County Recorder Shelly Baker stopped by the studios of KLPZ 1380am to talk with me about yesterday’s recall election which unseated Mayor Ed Foster in the town of Quartzsite. Watch below (click the small play button to stay on this page; requires Flash).
Read More »Parker vacation videos
Year-round, people vacation in the Parker area and upload their home videos to YouTube. Here are some recent Parker vacation videos. This is the reason many of us live here. We also, often, take it for granted. Summer in Parker
Read More »KLPZ segment on bond proposal
La Paz County Administrator Dan Field stopped by KLPZ studios this morning with Assessor George Nault and Recorder Shelly Baker to talk about the latest in regards to settling the County’s debt to Yakima Company. Watch here.
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