News
Dialysis center under construction; staff expected to be hired in March
With construction now way with the dialysis facilities, the center is scheduled to be in operation by early July.
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Governor was leery of official
BISBEE - The governor of Sonora opposed the nomination of Agua Prieta's slain public safety chief out of concerns that he was connected with organized crime, the Mexican state's largest newspaper is reporting.
DPS train to enforce immigration laws
PHOENIX - Arizona is sending some of its Department of Public Safety officers for special training to enforce immigration laws - but not, according to Gov. Janet Napolitano to round up thos who are not in this country legally.
12th local child leukemia case confirmed
SIERRA VISTA - Another child from this area has been diagnosed with leukemia.
Police Report
February 25, 2007
In Douglas
DHS 10-year reunion
Napolitano says Congress must tackle immigration this year
WASHINGTON (AP) - Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, a Democrat whose state is the No. 1 entry point for illegal immigration, implored Congress Tuesday to fix the nation's broken immigration system before the year's end.
Business
A subdivision by any other name
The dictionary definition of a subdivision is: a portion of land divided into lots for real-estate development. When asked, people often define ANY subdivision as "a bunch of tightly clustered lots with houses on top of each other; developments with no acreage and too many people." However, not all subdivisions are the same, particularly when differentiating between a subdivision developed within a city and one developed in the unincorporated county.
Great Lakes Airlines ends SV service
Wick News Service
AEO and eBay Foundation support PPEP's entrepreneurs
PPEP Microbusiness and Housing Development Corporation (PMHDC) has been selected by the eBay Foundation as a partner in its Techquity (technology + equity) Program. The Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO) manages the program, which aims to bolster local businesses with new technology by providing entrepreneurs with cash awards ranging from $500 to $1600 enabling them to purchase technology essential to their business.
Features
14th Wings Over Willcox boasts new seminars, tours
The 14th Annual Wings Over Willcox Birding and Nature Festival, Thursday, Jan. 11 through Sunday, Jan. 14, has expanded its horizons this year with new seminars and tours and exciting banquet speakers, said Chairman Homer Hansen.
This Weekend
San Pedro River Walks
Bisbee's Obscure Productions Second Annual "Eat the Opening"
Many years ago, "Eat the Opening" was a regular event in the Old Bisbee Arts Community. Last year Bisbee's Obscure Productions brought back the fun, the edible art and the entertainment for its first fundraiser. They are now readying their second annual event. Patrons will view, judge and eat edible artwork on the afternoon of Sunday, January 21, 2007, at the St. John's Episcopal Church Hall, 19 Sowles Avenue in Old Bisbee.
Food
Revisiting the coffee klatch
It's time, as the saying sort of goes, to wake up and smell the coffee cake.
How to know if your product's been recalled
Over the past few months, there have been widely publicized product recalls for common grocery items. Hundreds of consumers have become terribly ill after eating contaminated food - some have even died. Recent recalls of some of my favorite foods included fresh spinach, cantaloupe, grilled chicken and peanut butter.
Governor says U.S. citizens need universal health care
PHOENIX - The United States needs "universal health care,'' Gov. Janet Napolitano said Monday, though she said that doesn' necessarily mean government-provided insurance.
Religion
Catholic church is growing outside traditional areas
Catholics in the urban Northeast are getting used to the headlines.
Minister claims exorcisms
Associated Press
Religion Briefs
Vatican: Grand sheik at top Muslim school agrees to meet pope in Rome
School News
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