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VIDEO CLIPS FROM RECENT STORIES AND EVENTS
Pick Nick for Arizona State Treasurer – A chat with the democratic candidate
SIERRA VISTA – The Democratic Women of Southeastern Arizona meeting of Tuesday, August 18, featured Arizona State Treasurer candidate Nick Mansour, presenting his platform and taking member questions. Mansour sat down with us after his visit at the Rothery Education Center – take a look at that video. Dateline: Hector Acuna for Cochise County Voice, August 18, 2026. #cochisecounty #sierravistaaz #cochisecountynews #azdems #cohisecountydems This article, video, and images are not a paid political ad. Equal time is offered to all candidates for the seat featured. Contact news@cochisecountyvoice.com to set up an interview.
Benson mayoral candidate Toney D. King Senior
BENSON: The City of Benson prepares to have a Mayoral Election in 2026. This is former mayor and city councilman Toney D. King Sr, again running for office after a year off. This is an intro segment to a series of long interview clips. Benson Kitchen Table — Hub City Voices and Views The Mayor position and three 4-year City Council positions will be on the ballot. The City of Benson City Council Election, Fall 2026 Cycle: Primary Election - Tuesday, July 21, 2026. General Election - Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Voter Registration Deadlines: Primary Election - June 22, 2026, General Election - October 5, 2026
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Juan Ciscomani opens campaign HQ in Sierra Vista
SIERRA VISTA — Juan Ciscomani stopped in town on Wednesday for a Campaign HQ grand opening for Juan Ciscomani's Congressional District 6 re-election race, a stop that included meet-n-greets, pizza, campaign swag, and included a pep talk to constituents and GOP supporters in Sierra Vista (SV). See our video on YouTube of the visit to SV here: (Edited for length) The new HQ is located at 4996 E. Mediterranean Dr., Ste D, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635. For more information on the candidate, JuanCiscomani.com Hector Acuna for Cochise County Voice, 2026, Benson, Arizona.
JoAnna Mendoza, candidate for the 6th Congressional District in Arizona, speaks to Sierra Vistans
SIERRA VISTA, Arizona — Mendoza is a Southern Arizona native from a farmworker family who built a 20-year career in the Navy and Marine Corps, then returned home as a single mother and nonprofit and policy leader to advocate for veterans, working families and rural communities. Now a congressional candidate, she presents herself as a service-driven, values-based leader focused on practical solutions, accountability, veterans’ issues, healthcare, education, water protection, climate action, national security and responsible gun ownership. —Hector Acuna, Cochise County Voice, January 20, 2026 #cochisecountyvoice #cochisecountynews #cochisecounty #sierravistaaz
Health, Environmental concerns draw AZ Attorney General Kris Mayes to Benson
BENSON – The Office of Attorney General will hold a Benson Townhall to hear citizens’ concerns over the impacts of an Aluminum Dynamics Inc. (ADI) facility upon the health, property and livelihoods of the people of Benson and the environment, including the federally protected San Pedro National Riparian Area. Read the original story here.
43rd Annual Willcox Cowboy Hall of Fame Dinner (audio)
WILLCOX – Annual Willcox Cowboy Hall of Fame dinner has kicked off Rex Allen Days for decades and on Thursday, October 2nd, the 43rd Annual Willcox Cowboy Hall of Fame dinner sets off at the Willcox Elks Lodge. Check out our story on this year's event.
Fall classic cars off main
The 2025 Fall car show was a huge success. Perfect weather graced the Lion's Park location, with dozens of classic and contemporary cars, trucks, and motorcycles competing for bragging rights. The show is organized and benefits Benson Clean & Beautiful. Check out our story on this year's event.
No Benson Aluminum Plant
Local residents and members of NoBensonAluminumPlant.org, voice their concerns over a recycling plant being built on the East side of Benson. Read the rest of the story.
Benson KFC Grand Reopening
Watch a ribbon-cutting at Benson's newly remodeled KFC restaurant. Owners and city officials were on hand to commemorate the occasion. Watch the video and read the story. This video was originally commissioned by Sierra Vista Live.
Dusty Desert Photography Studio Grand OpenING
Dusty Desert Photography Studio, a professional photographer, brings technical skill, creative insight, and refined tools to deliver portraits that are polished, expressive, and meaningful. Dusty Desert Photography hopes to bring those skills to the San Pedro Valley with opening of a store-studio on Benson’s 4th Street. Carlie Green, the creative and owner behind Dusty Desert, a Benson High alum plans a Grand Opening this Saturday, August 9, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Sunday August 10, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cindy Tapia, Benson Vice Mayor and City Council candidate
Cindy Tapia, Benson Vice Mayor and City Council candidate BENSON – Cindy Tapia, Benson Vice Mayor and City Council candidate hopes her past term as councilperson is good enough to get enough votes to be elected to one of the three available seats this fall. But it’s been a hot political and civic season in little ol’ Benson to say the least. Immediately, she has four other challengers.
Hector Acuna for Cochise County Voice, 2026, Benson, Arizona. Dateline: July 2, 2026, #cochisecounty #cochisecountyvoice #cochisecountynews #bensonaz
From Newsprint to Digital: Our Favorite Magazine Covers Throughout the Years
A COLLECTION OF PRINT ADVERTISINF PROJECTS Throughout the Years
From Newsprint to Digital: Our Favorite Magazine Covers Throughout the Years
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