Coolidge News

Casa Grande, Ariz. -- Donovan Kramer Sr., longtime publisher of the Casa Grande Dispatch and owner of several weekly community newspapers in Arizona, died Sunday.

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Winners of the 2009 Better Newspapers Contest, sponsored jointly by the Arizona Newspapers Association and the Arizona Associated Press Managing Editors, were announced Saturday at groups' annual convention held at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.

Personnel records obtained this week by The Arizona Republic show a recently arrested Coolidge High School teacher apparently lied several times on his job application on whether he was under investigation for allegations of misconduct.

Afghanistan: As of Monday, at least 782 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department.

The Associated Press= As of Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, at least 779 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department.

Alfonso Padilla , a 36-year-old computer teacher at Coolidge High School in Coolidge, Arizona was arrested last night on 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

The InteGreat division of MED3OOO Group, Inc. recently entered into an agreement to implement and deploy InteGreat EHR, a browser-based electronic health record application, throughout the offices Sun Life Family Health Center operates in Pinal County, Central Arizona.

CAPTION: Fred Peterson is pictured in front of the Tri-Community Food Bank. Over the past 24 years he's served on its board, driven its truck, prepared emergency food boxes, and been its maintenance man, janitor, painter, plumber, electrician, heating and air conditioning guy, and roofer.

Candi Segovia, left, and Patricia Power, the owners of Power Tags, Titles & More, stand in the lobby of their new office in San Tan Valley.

Yesterday I stopped by Lisa G for lunch and got a taste of some delicious ice cream made just a few doors down on 7th Street.

Two flight schools with planes involved Wednesday in a fatal midair collision have faced ongoing problems with accidents and mechanical failures, according to FAA records.

A Coolidge man held in the Pinal County jail on charges that he killed his wife was found dead in his cell Tuesday, officials said.

Both of the small planes involved in a fatal mid-air collision near Coolidge Wednesday were operated by Valley flight schools, and at least one of them had two students aboard, authorities said.

A 42-year-old Coolidge man held in Pinal County Jail on suspicion of killing his wife apparently committed suicide in his cell Tuesday.

An accused murderer was found dead late Tuesday in a Pinal County jail cell during a routine security check.

COOLIDGE, Ariz. A Federal Aviation Administration spokesman says two small planes have collided in midair about 64 kilometres south of Phoenix, sending one crashing to the ground.

Fortunately I'm not affected at all by the added day of Bay Bridge Closure , but this quote about the repair amazes me: The parts needed to make the fix were manufactured overnight by Stinger Welding Inc.

Jane Ellen Reid has contracted with Washington and Lee University to provide services as the first university ombuds.

A Pinal County man and woman caught on Walmart surveillance video assaulting a Gilbert police officer, who eventually shot the man, were recently released from jail because the officer has yet to speak with investigators.