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Fort Mohave man convicted for theft of SSA benefits

10/2/2022
PHOENIX -- On Sept. 8, John Logan Capps III, 71, of Fort Mohave, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge G. Murray Snow to 18 months in prison, followed by 36 months of supervised …

Free basketball camp Saturday in Mesa for children of …

2/24/2022
Prison fellowship — a Christian nonprofit serving prisoners, former prisoners and their families — is conducting a free Angel Tree Sports Camp Saturday that will benefit more than 150 …

Jehovah’s Witnesses continue ministry inside AZ …

1/29/2022
COVID-19 shut down access to most U.S. prisons including the Arizona State Prison Complex in Yuma where Shannon Gunderman volunteers with a group of Jehovah’s Witness ministers. Without …

State again postpones Goodyear land auction

6/10/2021
Will four be a charm for those wondering who will purchase 1,099 acres of state-owned land up for auction in Goodyear?

Wildfire prevention gets boost from behind bars with …

5/11/2021
It’s important to have boots on the ground when battling wildfires. And come July 1, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management will be able to start putting 1,400 more boots on the ground.

State Land Department postpones auction of 1,099 acres …

4/21/2021
Those wondering who will purchase 1,099 acres of state-owned land in Goodyear will have to wait at least another month for the results.

Land in Goodyear leased to Duncan Family Farms, …

3/24/2021
Much to the chagrin of some nearby residents, 1,060 acres of state-owned land leased to Duncan Family Farms in Goodyear may soon be home to office and industrial buildings, including a Samsung semiconductor manufacturing plant.

Florence revenue will take a hit with prison complex …

2/12/2021
The recent escape of two inmates from the Arizona State Prison Complex in Florence has reignited discussions about the eventual closure of the complex and its economic impact on the town. At his …

‘Deeply missed’: Southwest Valley remembers David …

2/5/2021
With a resume of work and volunteer service longer than he was tall, David Schwake touched the lives of thousands of Southwest Valley residents during the 40-plus years he lived and worked here.

Zoukis: Prison for some Capitol rioters; are they …

2/1/2021
Some were model citizens — until they weren’t.

Florence prison escapees captured

1/28/2021
The two men who escaped from the Arizona State Prison Complex in Florence on Saturday, Jan. 23 have been captured.

Manhunt for prison escapees continues

1/25/2021
Authorities are conducting house-to-house searches are they attempt to re-capture two inmates who escaped from the Arizona State Prison Complex in Florence on Saturday night, Jan, 23. At a press …