Final unofficial results in the La Paz County election are in, and they say that Tony Rogers is the winner of the race for County Attorney, with 548 write-in votes. Rogers took 32% of the vote, followed by Dan Field with 26%, Steve Lundell with 22%, Glenn Buckelew with 19% and Martin Brannan with <1%. There were 99 votes between …

Tony Rogers now leads the County Attorney race with more votes counted Wednesday night. The current count now looks like this: Tony Rogers – 473 Dan Field – 388 Steve Lundell – 323 Glenn Buckelew – 291 Martin Brannan – 10 Final results may not be available until next week.

Some La Paz County races were too close to call Wednesday morning, with an unusually high number of provisional ballots still to be counted and a tight write-in race for County Attorney still being counted today. La Paz County has confirmed that there are 810 ballots still to be counted countywide, which could shake up some of the races in …

Ed Foster took his seat as the Mayor of Quartzsite Tuesday morning after prevailing in Superior Court last week. A resolution complying with the order of Judge Michael Burke was passed by the council, with all present members voting to seat him immediately. Foster, who was sitting in the audience, got up and said he had asked Magistrate Court Judge Lawrence …

Ed Foster is to take his seat Tuesday as Mayor of Quartzsite after a court ordered the Town to seat him, 5 months after his election. La Paz County Superior Court Judge Michael Burke ruled that an ordinance used by the Town to prevent Foster taking his seat was not valid, and ordered that the Town pay Foster’s legal fees. This comes …

This is the space La Paz County voters will use to elect the next County Attorney. It has no listed candidates. It comes just below an empty space that voters can use to write in a name for their district Supervisor (if they don’t vote for one of the listed candidates). And it requires the correct oval filled in and …

Five attorneys have submitted their names as write-in candidates for the office of La Paz County Attorney as the deadline closed at 5 p.m. today. This comes after present County Attorney Sam Vederman was appointed as Judge of the Superior Court, leaving the office open to write-in candidates only. The following people are running for County Attorney: Stephen Lundell Martin …

The fate of one of the County’s top elected positions will be in the hands of voters that choose to write in a candidate’s name on their ballots this November. The office of County Attorney will be vacated by Sam Vederman in December when he is appointed Judge of the La Paz County Superior Court by Arizona Governor Jan Brewer. …

A retired financial administrator whose job it was to rescue school districts and turn them around, a Northern Nevada resident Laura Bruno has been hired by the Town of Quartzsite Common Council as Interim Town Manager. Bruno held a roundtable meeting with the press and the community Friday at which she emphasized the need for patience but vowed to get …

Quartzsite Police Chief Jeff Gilbert was fired by Town of Quartzsite assistant manager Al Johnson today without the prior knowledge of the Council. A letter sent by certified mail to Gilbert in Alabama, where he is believed to be on vacation, gives “gross negligence and willful misconduct” as the reasons for the termination of his contract. The action follows his …