{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Cochise County Voice","home_page_url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com","description":"Cochise County Voice","author":{"name":"Cochise County Voice"},"items":[{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/willcox-council-greenlights-adapture-renewables-copper-rose-solar","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Oct%2020%20Copper%20Rose%20headline.jpg\"/><p>WILLCOX – The Regular Meeting of the City Council of October 20 advanced the Pre-Annexation Development Agreement (PADA) approval between the city and Adapture Solar Development as well as a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) ...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/willcox-council-greenlights-adapture-renewables-copper-rose-solar","title":"Willcox Council greenlights Adapture Renewables-Copper Rose Solar","summary":"WILLCOX – The Regular Meeting of the City Council of October 20 advanced the Pre-Annexation Development Agreement (PADA) approval between the city and Adapture Solar Development as well as a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) ...","date_modified":"2026-10-22T01:20:05Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/american-leadership-academy%E2%80%99s-turkey-trot","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/image-991067104043767.png\"/><p>Fall is in the air, so save this date!</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/american-leadership-academy%E2%80%99s-turkey-trot","title":"American Leadership Academy’s Turkey Trot","summary":"Fall is in the air, so save this date!","date_modified":"2026-10-21T17:17:06Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/bob-karp-for-arizona-state-senate","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Large_Sign_with_website%20Facebook.jpg\"/><p>BOB KARP for ARIZONA STATE SENATE</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/bob-karp-for-arizona-state-senate","title":"BOB KARP for ARIZONA STATE SENATE","summary":"BOB KARP for ARIZONA STATE SENATE","date_modified":"2026-10-21T15:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/congrats-to-the-2026-benson-bobcats-royalty","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/IMGL3830.jpg\"/><p>#bensonaz #bensonbobcats #cochisecounty #cochisecountyvoice \nOctober 16, 2026 Benson High School</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/congrats-to-the-2026-benson-bobcats-royalty","title":"Congrats to the 2026 Benson Bobcats Royalty! ","summary":"#bensonaz #bensonbobcats #cochisecounty #cochisecountyvoice \nOctober 16, 2026 Benson High School","date_modified":"2026-10-20T05:16:07Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/class-1-recall-of-15-million-pounds-of-meats","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/recall%20headline.jpg\"/><p>Massachusetts-based Kayem Foods Inc. voluntarily recalled approximately 1,584,361 pounds of ready-to-eat beef, pork, and poultry products.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/class-1-recall-of-15-million-pounds-of-meats","title":"Class 1 recall of 1.5 million pounds of meats ","summary":"Massachusetts-based Kayem Foods Inc. voluntarily recalled approximately 1,584,361 pounds of ready-to-eat beef, pork, and poultry products.","date_modified":"2026-10-20T05:12:47Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/willcox-city-council-to-consider-a-pada-with-adapture-solar-%E2%80%94","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/City%20council%20headline%20Oct%2020.jpg\"/><p>at the Oct 20 City Council Meeting.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/willcox-city-council-to-consider-a-pada-with-adapture-solar-%E2%80%94","title":"Willcox City Council to consider a PADA with Adapture Solar —","summary":"at the Oct 20 City Council Meeting.","date_modified":"2026-10-18T23:16:12Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/county-sheriff%E2%80%99s-office-charity-ride-to-donate-50000","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/DSC_0162.JPG\"/><p>14th Annual Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Charity Ride to Donate $50,000 to Local Organizations</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/county-sheriff%E2%80%99s-office-charity-ride-to-donate-50000","title":"County Sheriff’s Office Charity Ride to Donate $50,000","summary":"14th Annual Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Charity Ride to Donate $50,000 to Local Organizations","date_modified":"2026-10-18T17:08:32Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/willcox-wins-seney-lohman-trophy-rivalry-for-2026","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/vs%20Willcox%20IMGL3159.jpg\"/><p>BENSON – The Seney-Lohman Trophy, a tradition, a rivalry, bragging rights. This rivalry goes back to 1961 when Martin Lohman of Benson, and A.E. Seney from Willcox, both fueling station business owners, bet on the action...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/willcox-wins-seney-lohman-trophy-rivalry-for-2026","title":"Willcox wins Seney-Lohman Trophy rivalry for 2026","summary":"BENSON – The Seney-Lohman Trophy, a tradition, a rivalry, bragging rights. This rivalry goes back to 1961 when Martin Lohman of Benson, and A.E. Seney from Willcox, both fueling station business owners, bet on the action...","date_modified":"2026-10-18T03:03:24Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/saturdays-no-kings-protest-in-sierra-vista","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/NoKingsOct17.jpg\"/><p>What: NO KINGS rally this Saturday in Sierra Vista, Arizona:</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/saturdays-no-kings-protest-in-sierra-vista","title":"Saturday's No Kings Protest in Sierra Vista. ","summary":"What: NO KINGS rally this Saturday in Sierra Vista, Arizona:","date_modified":"2026-10-16T23:36:46Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/fed-investment-supports-the-future-of-apache-generating-station","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/FB_IMG_1792098997857.jpg\"/><p>By Mia Longoria | Cochise County Voice</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/fed-investment-supports-the-future-of-apache-generating-station","title":"Fed Investment Supports the Future of Apache Generating Station","summary":"By Mia Longoria | Cochise County Voice","date_modified":"2026-10-16T15:14:47Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/the-benson-council-flips-accepts-gift-from-aluminum-dynamics-inc","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Council%20meeting%20headline%20Oct%2015.jpg\"/><p>BENSON – City of Benson held their regular meeting on Oct 12, with a much-anticipated reconsideration of a Donation Agreement accepting a building from Aluminum Dynamics Inc (ADI) being donated to the city. The building ...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/the-benson-council-flips-accepts-gift-from-aluminum-dynamics-inc","title":"The Benson Council flips, accepts gift from Aluminum Dynamics Inc","summary":"BENSON – City of Benson held their regular meeting on Oct 12, with a much-anticipated reconsideration of a Donation Agreement accepting a building from Aluminum Dynamics Inc (ADI) being donated to the city. The building ...","date_modified":"2026-10-16T02:53:54Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/it%E2%80%99s-alive-and-it%E2%80%99s-hilarious-at-sierra-vista-community-theatre","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Young%20Frank%20IMGL2457.jpg\"/><p>Sierra Vista Community Theatre’s Young Frankenstein Musical</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/it%E2%80%99s-alive-and-it%E2%80%99s-hilarious-at-sierra-vista-community-theatre","title":"It’s alive! And it’s hilarious, at Sierra Vista Community Theatre","summary":"Sierra Vista Community Theatre’s Young Frankenstein Musical","date_modified":"2026-10-14T23:58:18Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/willcox-soccer-defeats-benson-to-remain-in-first-place","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/vs%20Willcox%20IMGL2740.jpg\"/><p>BENSON – The Willcox Varsity Cowboys soccer team came into Benson to settle a score, and they came up with a 2-0 triumph over the Benson Bobcats on Tuesday, October 13.\nThe two teams had split games, each winning a match...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/willcox-soccer-defeats-benson-to-remain-in-first-place","title":"Willcox Soccer defeats Benson to remain in first place","summary":"BENSON – The Willcox Varsity Cowboys soccer team came into Benson to settle a score, and they came up with a 2-0 triumph over the Benson Bobcats on Tuesday, October 13.\nThe two teams had split games, each winning a match...","date_modified":"2026-10-14T19:02:47Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/it%E2%80%99s-baaaack-benson-city-council-just-can%E2%80%99t-quit-adi-%E2%80%94","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Benson%20Council%20marqee%20261012.jpg\"/><p>Preview of the Regular Council Meeting this Monday, Oct 12.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/it%E2%80%99s-baaaack-benson-city-council-just-can%E2%80%99t-quit-adi-%E2%80%94","title":"It’s baaaack! Benson City Council just can’t quit ADI — ","summary":"Preview of the Regular Council Meeting this Monday, Oct 12.","date_modified":"2026-10-12T16:43:34Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/butterfield-stage-days-%E2%80%94-a-40th-anniversary-celebration","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/butterfield%20flier%202026.jpg\"/><p>Saturday, October 10 Festivities</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/butterfield-stage-days-%E2%80%94-a-40th-anniversary-celebration","title":"Butterfield Stage Days — A 40th Anniversary Celebration","summary":"Saturday, October 10 Festivities","date_modified":"2026-10-10T01:41:34Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/from-their-kitchen-to-the-community-underground-pizza","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/FB_IMG_1791557447126.jpg\"/><p>By Mia Longoria | Cochise County Voice</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/from-their-kitchen-to-the-community-underground-pizza","title":"From Their Kitchen to the Community: Underground Pizza","summary":"By Mia Longoria | Cochise County Voice","date_modified":"2026-10-09T16:42:07Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/crochet-for-a-cause-%E2%80%93-growing-and-going-strong","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Crochet1%20261008.jpg\"/><p>Crochet for a Cause – Growing and going strong.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/crochet-for-a-cause-%E2%80%93-growing-and-going-strong","title":"Crochet for a Cause – Growing and going strong","summary":"Crochet for a Cause – Growing and going strong.","date_modified":"2026-10-08T21:25:51Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/nationwide-recall-of-blood-pressure-tablets-%E2%80%93-again","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/pressure%20meds%20recall.jpg\"/><p>The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified a second nationwide recall of blood pressure tablets manufactured by India-based Inventia Healthcare Limited.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/nationwide-recall-of-blood-pressure-tablets-%E2%80%93-again","title":"Nationwide recall of blood pressure tablets – again.","summary":"The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified a second nationwide recall of blood pressure tablets manufactured by India-based Inventia Healthcare Limited.","date_modified":"2026-10-05T00:09:40Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/dust-devils-hand-bobcats-first-loss-of-the-season","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/VS%20Santa%20Cruz%20IMGL1210.jpg\"/><p>BENSON – The Bobcats varsity football team took their first loss of the season on Friday when they hosted the Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/dust-devils-hand-bobcats-first-loss-of-the-season","title":"Dust Devils hand Bobcats first loss of the season","summary":"BENSON – The Bobcats varsity football team took their first loss of the season on Friday when they hosted the Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils.","date_modified":"2026-10-04T23:24:01Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-council-looks-a-gift-horse-in-the-mouth-%E2%80%94","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Ross%20Kaplowitch%20iCouncilman%20at%20lantern%20fest.jpg\"/><p>Benson City Council Sept 28 Special Meeting recap.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-council-looks-a-gift-horse-in-the-mouth-%E2%80%94","title":"Benson Council looks a gift horse in the mouth —","summary":"Benson City Council Sept 28 Special Meeting recap.","date_modified":"2026-10-03T16:09:28Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/axon-and-new-city-hall-hot-topics-at-monday%E2%80%99s-special-meeting","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Council%20meeting%20headline%2028.jpg\"/><p>Benson City Council Meets September 28, 5:30 PM</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/axon-and-new-city-hall-hot-topics-at-monday%E2%80%99s-special-meeting","title":"AXON, and New City Hall, hot topics at Monday’s Special Meeting","summary":"Benson City Council Meets September 28, 5:30 PM","date_modified":"2026-09-27T20:09:10Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/county-businesses-shine-at-the-rural-az-pitch-competition","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/IMGL0522.jpg\"/><p>SIERRA VISTA – “We want you to grow. We want you to grow here. We want you to create jobs here and create amazing businesses here.” That was the message from Melany Edwards-Barton of Sky Islands Regional Partnership to t...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/county-businesses-shine-at-the-rural-az-pitch-competition","title":"County businesses shine at The Rural AZ Pitch Competition","summary":"SIERRA VISTA – “We want you to grow. We want you to grow here. We want you to create jobs here and create amazing businesses here.” That was the message from Melany Edwards-Barton of Sky Islands Regional Partnership to t...","date_modified":"2026-09-25T04:56:03Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/bus-accident-has-been-reported-by-benson-unified-school-district","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Bus%20accident%200924.jpg\"/><p>NOTIFICATION:</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/bus-accident-has-been-reported-by-benson-unified-school-district","title":"Bus accident has been reported by  Benson Unified School District","summary":"NOTIFICATION:","date_modified":"2026-09-25T02:23:30Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/cowboys-win-benson-willcox-varsity-soccer-rematch","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/vs%20Willcox%20IMGL0402.jpg\"/><p>WILLCOX — The Cowboys are first in the AIA Fall South Region after their 5-4 win over the Benson Bobcats on September 22.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/cowboys-win-benson-willcox-varsity-soccer-rematch","title":"Cowboys win Benson-Willcox Varsity Soccer rematch ","summary":"WILLCOX — The Cowboys are first in the AIA Fall South Region after their 5-4 win over the Benson Bobcats on September 22.","date_modified":"2026-09-24T05:16:46Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/a-167639-pound-meat-recall-is-a-reminder-%E2%80%94-grow-buy-eat-local","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/meat%20recall%20Sept%2023.jpg\"/><p>Raw pork, beef, and goat products recalled, being produced without the benefit of inspection.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/a-167639-pound-meat-recall-is-a-reminder-%E2%80%94-grow-buy-eat-local","title":"A 167,639-pound meat recall is a reminder — GROW, BUY, EAT LOCAL.","summary":"Raw pork, beef, and goat products recalled, being produced without the benefit of inspection.","date_modified":"2026-09-23T18:08:58Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/driving-a-2023-27-ford-f-150-this-recall-may-affect-you","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Ford%20f150%20recall.png\"/><p>Ford Motor Company is recalling more that 223,000 F-150 trucks. Fuel tanks may become unsecured from the vehicle and detach while driving. There is no identification of any warning that can occur.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/driving-a-2023-27-ford-f-150-this-recall-may-affect-you","title":"Driving a 2023-27 Ford F-150? This recall may affect you. ","summary":"Ford Motor Company is recalling more that 223,000 F-150 trucks. Fuel tanks may become unsecured from the vehicle and detach while driving. There is no identification of any warning that can occur.","date_modified":"2026-09-21T22:55:58Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/fall-classic-car-show-off-main-puts-on-another-great-show","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Peoples%20choice.jpg\"/><p>BENSON – Did you catch a Fall Classic Car Show Off Main this past Saturday? It was a good one. Great weather, fun location, and a great cause make these shows always worthwhile. Then, there’s the fabulous cars, trucks an...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/fall-classic-car-show-off-main-puts-on-another-great-show","title":"Fall Classic Car Show Off Main puts on another great show","summary":"BENSON – Did you catch a Fall Classic Car Show Off Main this past Saturday? It was a good one. Great weather, fun location, and a great cause make these shows always worthwhile. Then, there’s the fabulous cars, trucks an...","date_modified":"2026-09-21T21:00:15Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-lantern-festival-%E2%80%94-things-to-know","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/lantern%20fest%20.jpg\"/><p>Saturday, Sept 19, Gates Open at 5 PM</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-lantern-festival-%E2%80%94-things-to-know","title":"BENSON LANTERN FESTIVAL — THINGS TO KNOW","summary":"Saturday, Sept 19, Gates Open at 5 PM","date_modified":"2026-09-19T03:59:10Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-volleyball-sweeps-willcox-improves-to-7-1","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/vs%20Willcox%20IMGL9842.jpg\"/><p>BENSON — An anticipated matchup between the Benson Varsity Volley Bobcats and the Willcox Cowgirls turned into a one-side affair on Wednesday night as Benson took all three sets, 25-18, 25-23, and 25-27.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-volleyball-sweeps-willcox-improves-to-7-1","title":"Benson Volleyball sweeps Willcox, Improves to 7-1","summary":"BENSON — An anticipated matchup between the Benson Varsity Volley Bobcats and the Willcox Cowgirls turned into a one-side affair on Wednesday night as Benson took all three sets, 25-18, 25-23, and 25-27.","date_modified":"2026-09-18T05:33:12Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-lantern-festival-weather-determination-on-friday","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Lantern%20Festival%20IMG_4954-22d2a7c.jpg\"/><p>LANTERN FESTIVAL WEATHER UPDATE: The City of Benson is still planning to hold the eighth annual Lantern Festival Saturday, Sept. 19, at the San Pedro Golf Course. However, following recent heavy rains, city officials wil...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-lantern-festival-weather-determination-on-friday","title":"Benson Lantern Festival Weather Determination on Friday","summary":"LANTERN FESTIVAL WEATHER UPDATE: The City of Benson is still planning to hold the eighth annual Lantern Festival Saturday, Sept. 19, at the San Pedro Golf Course. However, following recent heavy rains, city officials wil...","date_modified":"2026-09-18T04:43:58Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-council-haggle-over-license-late-readers-engineering","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/COUNCIL%20MEETING%20SEPT%2014.jpg\"/><p>BENSON — The city council and mayor met Sept. 14 for a regular meeting with slew of issues on the agenda, including accepting $120,000 for fire department equipment, and tabling a 10-year Axon Police Systems contract.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-council-haggle-over-license-late-readers-engineering","title":"Benson Council haggle over license plate readers, engineering  ","summary":"BENSON — The city council and mayor met Sept. 14 for a regular meeting with slew of issues on the agenda, including accepting $120,000 for fire department equipment, and tabling a 10-year Axon Police Systems contract.","date_modified":"2026-09-16T04:04:09Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-schools-seek-input-on-school-calendar-changes","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Benson%20Calendar%20flier%20260914.jpg\"/><p>Hello Benson Unified School District (BUSD) Families,</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-schools-seek-input-on-school-calendar-changes","title":"Benson Schools seek input on school calendar changes ","summary":"Hello Benson Unified School District (BUSD) Families,","date_modified":"2026-09-15T23:08:25Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/classic-cars-off-main-invites-you-to-their-fall-car-show","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Fall%202025%20winner.png\"/><p>BENSON — “You are invited to see exceptional vehicles from all eras on display at the Fall Classic Cars Off Main,” is the message from organizers of the annual car show that brings the county’s automotive enthusiasts to ...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/classic-cars-off-main-invites-you-to-their-fall-car-show","title":"Classic Cars Off Main Invites you to their Fall Car Show","summary":"BENSON — “You are invited to see exceptional vehicles from all eras on display at the Fall Classic Cars Off Main,” is the message from organizers of the annual car show that brings the county’s automotive enthusiasts to ...","date_modified":"2026-09-15T19:34:31Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/live-on-stage-announces-2026-27-season-at-willcox-theater-arts","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/live%20on%20stage%20poster1.jpg\"/><p>WILLCOX — Country, bluegrass, opera, orchestral brass, musical theater and a pair of pianists determined to restore the piano to its former glory are among the offerings in the 2026-27 Live on Stage season at the Center ...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/live-on-stage-announces-2026-27-season-at-willcox-theater-arts","title":"Live on Stage announces 2026-27 season at Willcox Theater & Arts","summary":"WILLCOX — Country, bluegrass, opera, orchestral brass, musical theater and a pair of pianists determined to restore the piano to its former glory are among the offerings in the 2026-27 Live on Stage season at the Center ...","date_modified":"2026-09-13T04:18:59Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/cowboys-notch-another-win-at-homecoming","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/vs%20pima%20IMGL9364.jpg\"/><p>WILLCOX – The Cowboys Varsity Football team continues their winning ways with a defeat of Pima under Friday night lights and lightning. Willcox dispensed with the Roughriders 34-21 to remain undefeated at 4-0 overall.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/cowboys-notch-another-win-at-homecoming","title":"Cowboys notch another win at Homecoming ","summary":"WILLCOX – The Cowboys Varsity Football team continues their winning ways with a defeat of Pima under Friday night lights and lightning. Willcox dispensed with the Roughriders 34-21 to remain undefeated at 4-0 overall.","date_modified":"2026-09-12T17:11:05Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/rad-investigation-leads-to-arrest-grand-jury-indicment","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Oberrutter%20headline1.jpg\"/><p>By Mia Longoria | Cochise County Voice</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/rad-investigation-leads-to-arrest-grand-jury-indicment","title":"RAD Investigation Leads to Arrest, Grand Jury Indicment","summary":"By Mia Longoria | Cochise County Voice","date_modified":"2026-09-09T18:20:56Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/brown-bag-history-talks-begin-this-week","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/BBHT%20flier%20Sept%208.jpg\"/><p>WILLCOX — The Brown Bag History Talks begin their fall season at Willcox Theater and Arts with Rebecca Orozco, presenting Camp Naco and the Mexican Revolution.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/brown-bag-history-talks-begin-this-week","title":"Brown Bag History Talks begin this week!","summary":"WILLCOX — The Brown Bag History Talks begin their fall season at Willcox Theater and Arts with Rebecca Orozco, presenting Camp Naco and the Mexican Revolution.","date_modified":"2026-09-08T18:04:34Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/busy-holiday-saturday-for-county-fire-and-rescue","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/willcox%20fire%20headline%20Sept%206.jpg\"/><p>WILLCOX — A new fire start was reported on Sept 6, 2026, about 1:18 PM (MST). The incident located and was first reported as “Pvt - I10 MM 320,” as a fire along Interstate 10 at mile marker 320.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/busy-holiday-saturday-for-county-fire-and-rescue","title":"Busy Holiday Saturday for Willcox Fire and Rescue","summary":"WILLCOX — A new fire start was reported on Sept 6, 2026, about 1:18 PM (MST). The incident located and was first reported as “Pvt - I10 MM 320,” as a fire along Interstate 10 at mile marker 320.","date_modified":"2026-09-07T02:06:38Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-bobcats-varsity-girls-volleyball-recap","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/vs%20tombstone%20IMGL2742.jpg\"/><p>BENSON – The Benson Bobcats Varsity Girls Volleyball team stands at 3-0 overall and 2-0 in 2A-South Section play, which is good enough for a first-place ranking.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-bobcats-varsity-girls-volleyball-recap","title":"Benson Bobcats Varsity Girls Volleyball recap","summary":"BENSON – The Benson Bobcats Varsity Girls Volleyball team stands at 3-0 overall and 2-0 in 2A-South Section play, which is good enough for a first-place ranking.","date_modified":"2026-09-04T19:52:07Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/free-drinking-water-well-assessment-%E2%80%94rcac-individual-well-program","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/RCAC%20well%20program%20image.jpg\"/><p>Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC), a nonprofit organization is offering private well owners free well assessments and water quality screening for nitrate.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/free-drinking-water-well-assessment-%E2%80%94rcac-individual-well-program","title":"Free Drinking Water Well Assessment —RCAC Individual Well Program","summary":"Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC), a nonprofit organization is offering private well owners free well assessments and water quality screening for nitrate.","date_modified":"2026-09-04T00:45:56Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/another-win-for-willcox-%E2%80%94-send-the-coyotes-packing","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/vs%20ALA%20IMGL1911.jpg\"/><p>WILLCOX – Arizona Lutheran Academy came to Willcox and left with 34-14 loss. Friday's non-league challenge was the 2A South Willcox Cowboy’s second win.\nThe Cowboys travel to take on the Morenci Wildcats in another non-l...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/another-win-for-willcox-%E2%80%94-send-the-coyotes-packing","title":"Another win for Willcox — Send the Coyotes packing ","summary":"WILLCOX – Arizona Lutheran Academy came to Willcox and left with 34-14 loss. Friday's non-league challenge was the 2A South Willcox Cowboy’s second win.\nThe Cowboys travel to take on the Morenci Wildcats in another non-l...","date_modified":"2026-09-02T22:06:12Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/ciscomani-in-the-county-honors-veterans-visits-high-school-and","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/VSL%20award%20IMGL1557.jpg\"/><p>Drop $1-million on the Sheriff's Office — At least the promise of a million.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/ciscomani-in-the-county-honors-veterans-visits-high-school-and","title":"Ciscomani in the County honors veterans, visits high school, and ","summary":"Drop $1-million on the Sheriff's Office — At least the promise of a million.","date_modified":"2026-09-01T23:38:11Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/bobcats-soccer-update-%E2%80%93-beat-bulldogs-fall-to-coyotes","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/vs%20coyotes%20IMGL2607.jpg\"/><p>BENSON – Bobcats varsity soccer hosted the Camp Verde Coyotes on Saturday, August 29, for a close match that went into overtime. The Coyotes came out on top 2-1 in the non-region home match.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/bobcats-soccer-update-%E2%80%93-beat-bulldogs-fall-to-coyotes","title":"Bobcats soccer update – Beat Bulldogs, fall to Coyotes","summary":"BENSON – Bobcats varsity soccer hosted the Camp Verde Coyotes on Saturday, August 29, for a close match that went into overtime. The Coyotes came out on top 2-1 in the non-region home match.","date_modified":"2026-08-30T21:46:22Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/giving-back-through-the-rodeo-sisterhood","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/FB_IMG_1788075304669.jpg\"/><p>By Mia Longoria | Cochise County Voice</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/giving-back-through-the-rodeo-sisterhood","title":"Giving Back Through the Rodeo Sisterhood","summary":"By Mia Longoria | Cochise County Voice","date_modified":"2026-08-30T19:52:54Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/greet-yourself-sierra-vista-to-celebrate-cultures-and-community","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/FB_IMG_1788058035505.jpg\"/><p>By Mia Longoria | Cochise County Voice</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/greet-yourself-sierra-vista-to-celebrate-cultures-and-community","title":"Greet Yourself Sierra Vista to Celebrate Cultures and Community","summary":"By Mia Longoria | Cochise County Voice","date_modified":"2026-08-30T19:43:53Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/dameon-blaise-cunningham-%E2%80%94-guilty-of-felony-child-abuse","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/dameon%20blaise%20cunningham%20case.jpg\"/><p>BISBEE — Cochise County Attorney Lori Zucco announced guilty verdicts in State v. Dameon Blaise Cunningham, 43, on two counts of Class 4 felony Child Abuse in connection with the abuse and neglect of children at an Elfri...</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/dameon-blaise-cunningham-%E2%80%94-guilty-of-felony-child-abuse","title":"Dameon Blaise Cunningham — Guilty of felony Child Abuse","summary":"BISBEE — Cochise County Attorney Lori Zucco announced guilty verdicts in State v. Dameon Blaise Cunningham, 43, on two counts of Class 4 felony Child Abuse in connection with the abuse and neglect of children at an Elfri...","date_modified":"2026-08-29T21:05:34Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-bobcats-claw-back-win-against-phoenix-christian-cougars","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/vs%20Phoenix%20Christian%20IMGL2215.jpg\"/><p>BENSON – Benson Bobcats varsity football hosted the Phoenix Christian Cougars in what turned out to be a thrilling come-from-behind 21-16 win with a minute left in the game.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/benson-bobcats-claw-back-win-against-phoenix-christian-cougars","title":"Benson Bobcats claw back win against Phoenix Christian Cougars","summary":"BENSON – Benson Bobcats varsity football hosted the Phoenix Christian Cougars in what turned out to be a thrilling come-from-behind 21-16 win with a minute left in the game.","date_modified":"2026-08-29T18:48:02Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/rex-allen-days-reels-after-nearly-48000-reported-missing","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/Insta-Rex%20Allen%20days%20flier-926716d.jpg\"/><p>Board member arrested</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/rex-allen-days-reels-after-nearly-48000-reported-missing","title":"Rex Allen Days reels after nearly $48,000 reported missing;","summary":"Board member arrested","date_modified":"2026-08-26T21:35:45Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/reminder---copper-rose-energy-center-neighborhood-meeting","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/REMINDER%20HEADLINE.jpg\"/><p>WILLCOX — A new solar and battery-storage project is being proposed near Willcox.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/reminder---copper-rose-energy-center-neighborhood-meeting","title":"REMINDER - Copper Rose Energy Center neighborhood meeting","summary":"WILLCOX — A new solar and battery-storage project is being proposed near Willcox.","date_modified":"2026-08-25T16:18:30Z"},{"id":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/titans-no-match-for-cowboys","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/6aeabfce-5570-4a9d-9a6d-3e2714c22ee4/vs%20palo%20verde%20headline.jpg\"/><p>WILLCOX – The Willcox Cowboys Varsity Football team outplay the Palo Verde Titans football team by a score of 54-0 in Friday's season opener.</p>","url":"https://cochisecountyvoice.com/featured-stories/f/titans-no-match-for-cowboys","title":"Titans No Match for Cowboys","summary":"WILLCOX – The Willcox Cowboys Varsity Football team outplay the Palo Verde Titans football team by a score of 54-0 in Friday's season opener.","date_modified":"2026-08-23T15:05:26Z"}]}