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Cochise County Libraries Launch 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program

The Cochise County Library District has partnered with libraries across Cochise County to launch a countywide 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is a fun, informal reading program which encourages parents and...

Retired Sunsites Library Branch Manager Awarded for Volunteer Coordination Efforts

During their Annual Conference in Fountain Hills on Friday October 20, the Arizona Library Association awarded Cochise County’s Sharon Arthur with this year’s Outstanding Volunteer Coordinator award. Sharon recently retired after five ...

Cochise County will have a new Presiding Judge on January 1, 2024

Cochise County will have a new Presiding Superior Court Judge on January 1, 2024, and on January 1, 2025, it will have a new Division Four Superior Court Judge. 

Judge Tim Dickerson will complete his term as Presiding Judge at the end of this year...

Cochise County Welcomes Barbara Lang as new Health Director

Cochise County Administrator Richard Karwaczka announced today the appointment of Barbara Lang as the new Health Director of Cochise County. 

Lang comes to Cochise County with more than two decades of wide-ranging experience in Healthcare Administ...

Community Questions Regarding Health Needs Assessment Survey

Cochise County residents last week started to receive the Community Health Needs Assessment in their mailboxes, and in response, the Cochise County Health and Social Services (CCHSS) team have received some questions and concerns about the survey.

The Comm...

Vacancy on the Willcox Unified District #13 Governing Board

Cochise County School Superintendent, Jacqui Clay, has announced a vacancy on the Willcox Unified Governing Board effective 10/3/23.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.  To be eligible to hold a seat a person must; be a registered vo...

Cochise County Announces New Elections Director

County Administrator Richard Karwaczka announced today the appointment of Tim Mattix as the new Elections Director of Cochise County. Karwaczka’ s decision is the final step in the hiring process. Karwaczka began a recruitment to fill this Count...

Cochise County conducting Community Health Needs Assessment

The Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) is a survey conducted every three to five years to help identify priority health needs and concerns in our community. This year Cochise County Health & Social Services (CCHSS) has partnered with LeCroy &...

Cochise County Libraries Launch Culture Pass Program

BISBEE, Ariz. (02/27/2023) – The Cochise County Library District has partnered with Act One to provide Culture Passes at libraries across Cochise County. 

Culture Passes provide admission for two people at participating museums and cultural destin...