SW Arizona News

McMullen Valley decreases groundwater usage

By Terry Davis | Apr 13, 2020

McMullen Valley has been experiencing a decrease in groundwater, and a Phoenix newspaper pointed out heavy agricultural practices as a reason for the decline.

Coronavirus threat forces BlueWater Resort to close

By Terry Davis | Mar 30, 2020

The BlueWater Resort and Casino as well as Cinemas in Parker have been shut down to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

Parker School Board looks at ways to improve students' reading abilities

By Terry Davis | Mar 23, 2020

Curriculum and Federal Projects Director, Amy Conway, brought up the issue of helping students with trouble reading in the Parker Unified School District at a special meeting of the board of directors Feb. 26.

Somerton City Council weighs options to finance new parks

By Terry Davis | Mar 11, 2020

Jerry Cabrera, a consultant of Somerton City, proposed a plan for financing and getting the park and athletic complex ready in time for school openings at a recent Somerton City Council meeting.