Victims of several cases may get a chance to have their cases heard in court after the county attorney’s office resubmitted five burglary cases to the grand jury that they previously declined prosecution on citing the suspects competency. Five cases against Juan Zavaleta, a local man who has been arrested and charged with breaking into…
Goar Park lunches will temporarily move to a a space owned by the City of Bisbee after receiving notice from their landlord, Bisbee’s local Freemasons Lodge that they would need to vacate due to a cancelation of insurance. Dennis Walto, the Vice Chair of the Board for Healthy Bisbee / Goar Park Lunches said their…
It has been over two years since Nathan Banbury was arrested and charged with murder in connection with the death of Lee Vance, who was found dead at his Bisbee Rd. home. The question that still remains is to determine whether or not Banbury is competent to stand trial for the murder. According to the…
Bisbee Bikeways Founder Meggen Connolley’s 8 years of persistence and determination to provide a safe walking and bike riding path connecting Old Bisbee to other parts of town has paid off. Connolley along with city officials, and key stakeholders from Arizona Department of Transportation, Kimley Horn, Freeport McMoRan, Bisbee Foundation, Bert Whitehead Family Foundation along…
At a special meeting of the mayor and council on August 11, the council approved a professional service agreement for retaining wall construction at 61 Brewery Ave. The council approved an agreement with Seller and Sons in the amount of $274,770 for the reconstruction of the retaining wall owned by the city that has failed…
The Bisbee High School (BHS) students are now officially back in the swing of things, and with the new school year comes a renewed initiative for them to not only read more but to enjoy what they choose to read. Inspired by the D.E.A.R. Program – which stands for “Drop Everything and Read” – BHS…
The Bisbee City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance that would establish a tourism marketing advisory committee. The council passed the first reading of Ordinance O-26-19, establishing a tourism marketing advisory committee and defining its purpose, membership and duties. According to information in the ordinance, the tourism board, “will serve in a strictly…
Former Chief Civil Deputy Attorney Paul Correa was sentenced last week on charges related to his December arrest for evidence tampering after he was found to have deleted videos he recorded of a 12-year-old girl in Target last December. Correa took a plea deal for tampering with physical evidence, a class six felony in May…
The trial for the retired Border Patrol agent charged with sexual assault and kidnapping in connection to a 2001 cold case that was brought back to life five years ago in May of 2021 after his DNA was linked to the case and cases in the Mesa-Gilbert area was delayed again after a last-minute motion…
The July 21, Primary Election results were approved by way of a resolution at the Bisbee city council meeting Tuesday night making the final election numbers official for the record with a total of 1,610 votes cast for mayoral candidates. The official numbers are in and mayor elect Amy Burkert will be sworn in as…
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