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Jun 8, 2006

PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Jessica Karin Heird, age 20, was charged in Phoenix on June 7, 2006, with International Parental Kidnapping. Edward Henry Leader, age 37, was charged with Aiding and Abetting Heird in the commission of that crime. U.S. Attorney…

Jun 8, 2006

Phoenix, ARIZ---Fire officials are increasingly concerned as hot dry weather is expected to return to Arizona over the weekend. Dry lightning has been responsible for scores of fires over the past week. More are expected as sleeper fires are detected.…

Jun 8, 2006

PHOENIX, ARIZONA -- The United States Attorneys Office for the District of Arizona announced that on June 6, 2006, a federal grand jury at Phoenix, Arizona, returned a three-count indictment against 18-year-old Terrence Johns, an Indian, of Coolidge, AZ. The…

Jun 6, 2006

KINLICHEE, Ariz. The Navajo Nation Forestry Department reported that the Bureau of Indian Affairs Navajo Regional Fire Management & Aviation Center has contained 40percent of the Kinlichee Two Fire. Kinlichee is located about 20 miles west of Window Rock, Arizona.…

May 25, 2006

Phoenix, ARIZONA Fire danger is approaching extreme in some areas of the state with high to very high the rule and warm, dry, and breezy conditions are predicted for the weekend. This weather coupled with extremely dry vegetation means almost…

May 24, 2006

Scottsdale, Ariz. (May 19, 2006) The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has announced the upcoming auction of approximately 17 acres of Forest Service land on the Cave Creek Ranger District, Tonto National Forest, located at the intersection of Cave Creek…

May 16, 2006

Phoenix, ARIZ---Arizona is experiencing prolonged drought and heavy levels of fuels in many areas of the state. Last winter saw very little snow pack and rainfall was non-existent for a 142-day period between Dec-March in many desert areas. These conditions…

May 3, 2006

On April 29, 2006, ACLU lawyer, Ellen Simon announced her candidacy for Congress, with Gary Hart, a formerly disgraced Colorado Senator at her side. Simon seems to be making a practice of surrounding herself with dishonorable people. In addition to…

May 2, 2006

PHOENIX - Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens announced that the department has awarded a $258,300 grant to Gila County to fund a water quality improvement project. The Gila County Division of Health & Community Services will…