Kiwanis Club of Bisbee Has Been Serving Kids In The Community for 100 Years

Kiwanis Club of Bisbee Has Been Serving Kids In The Community for 100 Years

With 445,167 members across the globe, the Kiwanis Club of Bisbee has a steady membership of between 15-20 people committed to serving the kids of the community. First chartered by the national organization on February 19, 1924, under their first president, H.H. Givens, the club celebrated their centenary this past year. The local chapter is…

Bisbee man sentenced to probation, no minor contact, in aggravated assault case

Bisbee man sentenced to probation, no minor contact, in aggravated assault case

A Bisbee man was sentenced in Cochise County Superior Court Tuesday morning after taking a plea deal for aggravated assault of a 17-year-old female after touching her butt. Miguel Meneses, 28, Bisbee, was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Dickerson to three years’ probation and was ordered to have no contact with minors other than at…

What’s the Buzz About Killer Bee Guy – Entrepreneur, Educator and Local Superhero

What’s the Buzz About Killer Bee Guy – Entrepreneur, Educator and Local Superhero

Killer bees are all around us. The Africanized honey bee (AHB) made its way into the U.S. in the early 1990s near Hidalgo, Texas. The species, which looks like the familiar European honey bee, made its way to Arizona by 1993 and is now also found in all the lower 48 states. They are invasive…

Vista Homeowner Reports Feces Left On Property Twice Since General Election Outcome

Vista Homeowner Reports Feces Left On Property Twice Since General Election Outcome

A couple on the Vista, that have a Trump flag displayed, have involved police after a bag of feces has been left on their property twice since the election results. Mary Crosthwait told The Bisbee Observer there have been two incidents with the most recent occurring Monday, November 11, Veteran’s Day. Crosthwait said since the…

Bomb Threat At County Elections Department, Complex Evacuateded

Bomb Threat At County Elections Department, Complex Evacuateded

A bomb threat made against the Cochise County Elections Department Tuesday evening caused the evacuation of the County complex on Melody Lane in Bisbee, causing a delay in the release of election result. According to the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) the threat was made to the Elections office around 7:07 p.m. As a result…

The Next Chapter of Bisbee Books & Music Is Yet To Be Written

The Next Chapter of Bisbee Books & Music Is Yet To Be Written

Books are important to society. They offer an enjoyable escape from the world. They take humans to places they may not otherwise be able to go. They open minds and broaden perspectives. They teach empathy and understanding. Now, imagine Bisbee without a place to buy books. That is soon about to be a reality, as…

City Can’t Collect $1 Million For Feeding Those In Need, Grant Will Go To Area Non-profit

City Can’t Collect $1 Million For Feeding Those In Need, Grant Will Go To Area Non-profit

Bisbee Mayor Ken Budge announced the city cannot receive the $1 million set aside in the Arizona State budget because the city is not a non-profit, but did say the funds will still come to the area. The $1 million secured by State Representative Consuelo Hernandez that were announced to the public back in July…

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