The Daily Chirp

Today - Plans for an aluminum recycling plant in Benson are officially off the table, and some of the residents and advocates who fought the project are calling it a major victory for the community.

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A Safford doctor has been cleared of wrongful death claims after a Graham County jury weighed allegations tied to a young woman’s fatal cervical cancer diagnosis.

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Today - A new coffee stop inside Douglas’ historic Gadsden Hotel opened to such strong demand that it temporarily sold out of ingredients just days after launch.

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Today - Lavender, wine and summer crowds helped turn a Willcox farm into one of southeastern Arizona’s standout agritourism destinations.

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Today - Sierra Vista voters will get another chance this November to decide the city’s long-range future, as the updated Vista 2040 General Plan heads to the ballot.

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Today - Safford has approved hundreds of thousands of dollars in emergency funding to keep the Mt. Graham Golf Course operating, but council members say they want far fewer surprises in the future.

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Today - Ramsey Canyon residents are watching closely after Cochise County supervisors rejected a proposed settlement involving the historic Ramsey Canyon Inn.

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Today - The Santa Cruz Humane Society is preparing to close after more than four decades, leaving staff, volunteers and local officials racing to find homes for the animals still in its care.

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Gang violence tied to a local youth feud is drawing a wider law enforcement response, as U.S. Marshals join the search for an armed and dangerous suspect wanted in an April drive-by shooting in Sierra Vista.

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Today - Bisbee is keeping 100-thousand dollars available for the Lavender Pit shared-use path, but the decision has raised fresh questions about public trust, tourism funding and whether the council’s vote was enough to move the money legally.

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