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  • Movie review: The Hangover Part 3

    Movie review: The Hangover Part 3

    Now playing at BlueWater Cinemas in Parker: The Hangover Part 3! Now, here’s Parker Live’s movie review with Keith Moses and Josh Savino, neither of whom has seen what the other had to say about the film. Between them, maybe they can guide your viewing. ——– KEITH: All ... Read More »
  • Star Trek Into Darkness

    Star Trek Into Darkness

  • Iron Man 3

    Iron Man 3

  • To The Editor: Be Leaders!

    To The Editor: Be Leaders!

    A local resident is clearly frustrated by the recent drama between law enforcement agency leaders over the intergovernmental Narcotics Task Force: “First and foremost, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the patrolmen and support staff of the various law enforcement agencies in our local area. ... Read More »

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  • Editor’s note: About the ‘drug dealer roundup’

    Editor’s note: About the ‘drug dealer roundup’

    Since last week’s story went out about suspected drug dealers being arrested in a ’roundup’ by the La Paz County Task Force, the reaction has been overwhelmingly in support of law enforcement. The feedback (some of which isn’t visible anymore as a result of a technical update on ... Read More »
  • Once upon a time…

    Once upon a time…

    Sunday night I came to a surprising realization: there aren’t a whole lot of fairy tales that begin with, “Once upon a time there was a cow.” I thought back to my childhood and remembered lots of stories about princesses, mermaids, frogs, more princesses and even pigs, but ... Read More »
  • Gazpacho Gringo

    Gazpacho Gringo

    Foodie, well maybe The last of my snowbird neighbors left early this morning, cheerfully honking as they flew away. “Welcome to SUMMER!” I bellowed and cranked up the radio. Sometimes snowbirds jettison the contents of their coffers before they migrate to cooler northern climes. Sometimes I am the ... Read More »
  • Wally Torres

    Wally Torres

    My wife and I were in the garage the other night looking for something when we heard a high-pitched and very distressed meow from what was obviously a kitten. Either that or a very distressed adult cat with a high-pitched voice. No, this was definitely a kitten. So ... Read More »
  • The Electoral College explained

    The Electoral College explained

    On November 6th when you cast your vote for President and Vice President, you will not actually be voting for the person listed as the candidate for that office, you will be voting for the list of ‘electors’ for that office.  In Arizona the list consists of 11 ... Read More »

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Movie review: The Hangover Part 3

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Now playing at BlueWater Cinemas in Parker: The Hangover Part 3! Now, here’s Parker Live’s movie review with Keith Moses and Josh Savino, neither of whom has seen what the other had to say about the film. Between them, maybe they can guide your viewing. ——– KEITH: All of your favorite characters from The Hangover return for this, the last ... Read More »

Parker Stripped: Becoming unbusy

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Introducing Parker Stripped, a new column by Louie Marsh, part-time minister at Christ’s Church on the River. Today, Louie starts with some well-considered words about reducing busyness in life, a message that suits the Parker area very much at the beginning of summer! Instalment 1 I suppose I should start this first column off by telling you that “Parker Stripped” ... Read More »

Parker Broncs apparel available until June 3rd

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Parker’s high school football team now has team apparel available to the public. The Blue and Gold Booster Club wants to send Parker Broncs players to Football Camp and you can help. Order your Broncs team apparel and show your pride and support. Proceeds go towards sending Broncs players to football camp this summer. Supporters can browse the selection and ... Read More »

Sheriff Drum responds to Parker Police Chief Mendoza

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Sheriff John Drum says Parker Police Chief Rod Mendoza has some of his facts wrong in the statement that was read into the record at the Town of Parker Council Meeting earlier this week. The war of words is over the county’s Narcotics Task Force, an intergovernmental force set up to curb drug crime in the area. Earlier this month, ... Read More »

To The Editor: Be Leaders!

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A local resident is clearly frustrated by the recent drama between law enforcement agency leaders over the intergovernmental Narcotics Task Force: “First and foremost, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the patrolmen and support staff of the various law enforcement agencies in our local area. Not only do you risk your lives to ensure the safety of ... Read More »

Jurors find woman guilty of second-degree murder in La Paz County trial

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Verdict reached. Guilty, second-degree murder, two counts. Attorneys gave closing arguments today in front of a La Paz County jury in the case of a woman on trial for second-degree murder, allegedly caused while drunk driving on I-10. Rebecca Loya, who was 57 at the time of the crash which killed two children, took the stand this morning. Loya broke ... Read More »

World No Tobacco Day event organized at Basha’s May 31st

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Press Release Teens from La Paz County will join youth from across Arizona this month in a global fight to end tobacco use. As members of the statewide anti-tobacco youth coalition STAND (Students Taking a New Direction), they are working to shed light on the dangers of tobacco use and will host a variety of events to mark World No ... Read More »

Sheriff and Town of Parker spar over Task Force property

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La Paz County Sheriff John Drum says he will be filing criminal complaints against the Town of Parker after he says the Parker Police Department shut down the Task Force building and “illegally removed files, computers, guns, buy money and surveillance equipment rendering the unit crippled of any law enforcement activity.” Sheriff Drum says the items were purchased with public ... Read More »

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Memorial Day weekend to be busy in Cali. and Ariz.

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It’s the holiday that marks the traditional start of the summer in Parker, and California and Arizona drivers will be on the roads. In Arizona, the Memorial Day weekend also will provide drivers with a break from construction-related closures along state highways. The Arizona Department of Transportation reminds anyone who is planning a road trip over the holiday weekend to ... Read More »

Community Night with the Diamondbacks

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The Arizona Diamondbacks will be in full swing as they host World Series Champions the San Francisco Giants on Saturday, June 8th, 2013 at 7:10 pm at Chase Field in Phoenix. Seats are located on the third base side, mid-level at a cost of $38.00 each. Come support the team that built our new Aaron Hill Little League Field. In ... Read More »

To The Editor: Stolen truck

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From Mike Collins: John any chance you could put this on Parker Live … Tom is the nicest guy you’d ever meet, I feel so bad for him … I don’t think it was a pro job … his wife dropped the keys behind the truck and then later someone came back in a black car and dropped the guy ... Read More »

AWC Foundation to award summer classes

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Are you interested in taking a summer class, but limited by your budget? Do you need a little extra incentive to get off the couch this summer? The AWC Foundation wants to help out, with $10,000 in scholar awards being given out in four days. Interested La Paz County residents should fill out an AWC Foundation Summer Scholars Award and ... Read More »