VOL. 18  ISSUE NO. 9   |   FEBRUARY 29 – MARCH 6, 2012

BY LINDA BENTLEY | FEBRUARY 29, 2012

joe arpaioWill Cold Case Posse clear Obama or confirm allegations?

‘When I have a press conference, I talk about something’

PHOENIX – Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio will be holding a long-awaited press conference at 1 p.m. on March 1 to reveal the preliminary findings of his Cold Case Posse’s investigation into President Barack Obama’s birth certificate, other documents and background information pertinent to his eligibility to be president.    Keep reading ...

BY LINDA BENTLEY | FEBRUARY 29, 2012

enchanted canyon resort mapCommunity not so enchanted with proposed resort project

‘The Enchanted Canyon Resort site is comprised of 220 acres of land located at Continental Mountain Drive and 72nd Street’

CAVE CREEK – As part of the general plan amendment process, community meetings have been scheduled by LVA Urban Design Studio – Steven Voss for a proposed change in the land use for 19.9 acres designation from Desert Rural zoning to mixed use. Keep reading ...

BY LINDA BENTLEY | FEBRUARY 29, 2012

joe diazDisgraced former boxing promoter to pay $7,500 in restitution

‘There is justice in the United States!’

PHOENIX – On Feb. 24, after two continuances, Peter McKinn, the disgraced former Top Rank boxing promoter, offered to pay $7,500 to settle restitution with former boxing trainer Joe Diaz and his fighter Luis Ramon “Yory Boy” Campas, for the $5,000 bad check he wrote to them in 2004 as part of the purse for a fight.    Keep reading ...

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Take Back America – Get Involved

Saturday, March 24 at the Sonoran Tea Party Rally

CAREFREE – More than 20 political candidates are expected to attend a public meet and greet at the Sonoran Tea Party Rally taking place Saturday, March 24 at the Carefree Resort & Villas, 37220 N. Mule Train Road, in Carefree.  Keep reading ...

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

In-person voting under way for March 13 Scottsdale Special Election

SCOTTSDALE – Registered voters can cast a ballot for the March 13 Special Election in-person at Scottsdale City Hall, 3939 N. Drinkwater Blvd. Voting is available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, through Friday, March 9. Voters will consider a General Plan update, a franchise agreement and seven City Charter amendments in the election.   Keep reading ...

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Cave Creek Museum celebrates “Archaeology Month” in March with Home Tour, Children’s Program and Special Programs

CAVE CREEK – March is “Archaeology Month” and what better way to celebrate than to attend one of the many educational programs and special events hosted by Cave Creek Museum? Keep reading ...

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Stock contractor Cervi Championship Rodeo brings new energy to Cave Creek Fiesta Days Rodeo

steer wrestler34th Annual Event Kicks Off With March 28 Golf Tournament; Top-Ranking Contestants to compete March 30 – April 1

CAVE CREEK – Just how important is the livestock in a rodeo competition? Organizers of the 34th Annual Cave Creek Fiesta Days™ Rodeo believe it plays a significant role in attracting top-ranking contestants, bigger purses, and large crowds.    Keep reading ...

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