Search and Rescue Respond to 5 Separate Calls for Help Over the Weekend
8/26 This past weekend was busy for all branches of YCSO’s Search and Rescue as they responded to 5-calls for help.
Coconino County Moves Forward with 5-Year IGA with Forest Service
8/26 The Coconino County Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted in favor of the Intergovernmental Agreement with the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management.
148 New Fires Reported in U.S. Tuesday, Aug 25
8/26 The National Interagency Fire Center says 148-new fires were reported across the U.S. Tuesday.
AZ Attorney General Sues Over USPS Being Able to Regulate Mail Voting/Full Statement Attached
PHOENIX – Attorney General Mayes today sued the United States Postal Service (USPS) challenging its new rule that purports to grant USPS the authority to regulate mail voting in elections.
Fatal Bear Attack Along AZ/NM Border on Navajo Nation
8/26 Navajo Police responded to a bear attack call along the Arizona/New Mexico Border, near Crystal, last Thursday.
Sedona Airport Awarded 2 Grants from the FAA
8/26 The FAA awarded Sedona Airport 2-grants, totaling over $3-million,
FBI Task Force Rounds Up 121 Violent Offenders in Operation “Can’t Beat the Heat”
8/26 An FBI task force was in Arizona, working with local law enforcement agencies, to round up several violent offenders.
Chino Valley Mayor Declares Local Emergency After Aug 20 Storm
8/26 Chino Valley Mayor Tom Armstrong declared a Local Emergency Proclamation Tuesday in response to damages
Forward Progress Stopped on Cab Fire Near Payson
8/26 Tonto National Forest officials say forward progress was stopped on the Cab Fire, just north of Payson.