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Volume 24 Issue 11
COMPLIMENTARY

December 2023

Agricultural Industry in Mohave County

Mohave County was one of the original four Arizona counties created by the First Territorial Legislature in 1864. The county includes 8,486,400 acres, making it the second largest county in Arizona. The county is generally sparsely settled with only 55,865 people in...

Obituary: Publisher Thomas J. McGraham

Publisher Thomas J. McGraham (June 21, 1942 ~ October 26, 2023) was born in Chicago, Illinois and attended Glenwood School for Boys and Bloom High School in Chicago Heights, IL. He studied at University of Illinois and Illinois State University, Chicago Circle Campus...

What’s the difference between good stress and bad stress?

Research shows that bad stress slows down the metabolism and causes the body to release hormones that promote fat storage. When faced with bad stress many people turn to food to ease their stress. Not only does this interfere with our weight loss by adding extra...

What to know about care homes for people with Dementia

NATION — Dementia, a progressive and debilitating condition, significantly affects the lives of not only those diagnosed but also their caregivers. Making the decision to transition a loved one with dementia into a care home can be challenging, but it's often...

Rising tide of gun violence among Arizona youth: Call for action on firearm safety and mental health

ARIZONA — Firearms have become the leading cause of death among Arizona's youth, particularly in the age group of 15 to 17 years. Recent incidents highlight a disturbing trend of increasing gun violence in the state. For instance, in just one month, Arizona witnessed...

Regular Coffee: A Possible Aid in Preventing and Easing IBS

Could Your Daily Cup of Coffee Ease IBS? Here's some potentially good news for coffee lovers: your morning brew might do more than just wake you up. A large study suggests that regular coffee drinking could help prevent or ease irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). But,...

Universities navigate tensions amid Middle East conflict

NATION — The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has resonated deeply across the United States, particularly on college campuses. This has resulted in a surge of protests and heightened tensions revolving around issues of anti-Semitism and Islamophobia. The...

Holiday tips from Attorney General Kris Mayes

PHOENIX – Ahead of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Giving Tuesday, Attorney General Kris Mayes today offered tips for consumers to avoid scams when shopping for holiday gifts or donating to charities. "The Attorney General’s Office encourages everyone to enjoy the...

Paving the way for quantum computing era

WORLD — Quantum computing, a revolutionary technology still in its nascent stages, is on the brink of transforming the computing world as we know it. This emerging field is no longer confined to the realms of theoretical physics and university laboratories but is...

UAW launches ambitious campaign to unionize U.S. auto sector

ARIZONA — In a bold move, the United Auto Workers (UAW) has launched an ambitious campaign to unionize the entire U.S. auto sector, targeting thousands of workers across 13 major companies, including giants like Tesla, Toyota, Fiat, and Honda. This strategic shift...

December 2023 Articles

Agricultural Industry in Mohave County

Mohave County was one of the original four Arizona counties created by the First Territorial Legislature in 1864. The county includes 8,486,400 acres, making it the second largest county in Arizona. The county is generally sparsely settled with only 55,865 people in...

Obituary: Publisher Thomas J. McGraham

Publisher Thomas J. McGraham (June 21, 1942 ~ October 26, 2023) was born in Chicago, Illinois and attended Glenwood School for Boys and Bloom High School in Chicago Heights, IL. He studied at University of Illinois and Illinois State University, Chicago Circle Campus...

Holiday tips from Attorney General Kris Mayes

PHOENIX – Ahead of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Giving Tuesday, Attorney General Kris Mayes today offered tips for consumers to avoid scams when shopping for holiday gifts or donating to charities. "The Attorney General’s Office encourages everyone to enjoy the...

Paving the way for quantum computing era

WORLD — Quantum computing, a revolutionary technology still in its nascent stages, is on the brink of transforming the computing world as we know it. This emerging field is no longer confined to the realms of theoretical physics and university laboratories but is...

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