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Monthly Archives: December 2010

Water Level on the Parker Strip

The Bureau of Reclamation has started its draw down of the water level on the Parker Strip. We are told that the drop in water level should be about a foot. The Strip will return to normal level by January 18, 2011. For more information: 760 663-3712. Read More »

Wind damage

At least some damage was caused by last night’s heavy winds, part of a storm system moving across Arizona today leaving clear blue skies in the Parker area this afternoon. This photograph was submitted by Lori L. Read More »

New Year’s Eve in Parker

Wondering where to welcome in 2011 in Parker? We’ll name three New Years hotspots in the Parker area, and leave the comments section below open for your additions. BlueWater Resort & Casino. The Dig Lounge features live and DJ music. Los Audaces performs at 8:30pm at the Bingo Concert Hall. Club Roadrunner. A masquerade party all night long with DJ ... Read More »

First Supervisors Meeting of 2011: Agenda

Items of note in Monday’s agenda of the Board of Supervisors regular meeting: Rezone 3.65 acres in Vicksburg for future land division Amendment to Final Plat Map on River Edge Estate in Parker Waiver of zoning fee for property at 9195 Sunset Drive in Parker Proclaim January 2011 ‘National Stalking Awareness Month’ Vacate and abandon a portion of Riverside Drive ... Read More »

La Paz now part of Operation Stonegarden

Sheriff Press Release Sheriff Don Lowery is pleased to announce that the La Paz County Sheriff’s Office is now participating in “Operation Stonegarden”.  Operation Stonegarden is a federal grant administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a component of the Department of Homeland Security, as part of the State Homeland Security Grant Program.  Stonegarden provides funding to state, local, ... Read More »

BLM allows Parker races, implements land closures and speed limit in Bouse

Since 8 spectators were killed at an off-road desert race in August this year, Parker race fans have been anticipating the response from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) with regard to their rules for the upcoming Parker 250 and Parker 425 races in January and February. Today, BLM made it clear they support the Best In The Desert races ... Read More »