The Wickenburg Sun

07/27/2024

Today is National Day of the Cowboy. Celebrate the cowboy way of life at
Desert Caballeros Western Museum !

07/27/2024

Don't forget to vote in our readers' choice contest, Best of the 'Burg - 2024.
Now through Aug 1st!
wickenburgsun.com

07/25/2024

Primary Election day is less than a week away! Here are some ways you can still vote...

07/25/2024

📢 Join us for a special event at Wickenburg Community Hospital!
🩺 Receive a FREE clinical breast exam by Lea Way, FNP-C, PA-C, as part of the Pink Ribbon Angels Mammogram & Biopsy Program. PRA provides breast cancer screenings and diagnostics for those without insurance and those who may be underinsured.
📅 Date: Friday, July 26, 2024
🕒 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Wickenburg Community Hospital & Clinics, 523 Rose Lane, Wickenburg, AZ 85390
Take a proactive step toward your health. Don't miss this opportunity for a free breast exam. Share this with friends and family who might benefit! 💗

07/22/2024

Would anybody else like to add any comments regarding Carol from Kachina Hair Salon, who retired early this month after 50 years? Please respond as a message on this thread or email me at [email protected]. Thank you.

07/18/2024

Carol Walsh of Kachina Hair Salon recently retired after 50 years. We would like to do an article celebrating such. If any of you would like to share a thought or quote on Carol, please either comment on this thread or email me at [email protected]. Thank you.

07/11/2024

Here's the latest Yavapai County press release regarding the fire happening up near Congress.

The Yavapai County Office of Emergency Management (YCOEM) is working closely with the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) and the other fire agencies involved with the Hillside Fire near Congress,

07/11/2024

Apparently, it's National Kitten Day!
A good chance to recognize all the ways pets enhance our lives!

07/10/2024

07/09/2024

Join our team of dedicated staff!
Several positions still open for the 2024-2025 school year. Click Link to apply. https://az01920614.schoolwires.net/domain/80
Pass it on-

07/05/2024

Nominations for Best of the 'Burg 2024 - Readers' Choice Contest - open TODAY!
Visit www.wickenburgsun.com and click on the Best of the 'Burg link on the homepage.
Anyone can submit nominations for their favorite businesses, services, and people in the Wickenburg area.
If you nominate a person, be sure to include their place of business as well!

**nominations have been extended to July 19**

07/04/2024

07/04/2024

Best of the 'Burg nominations open
THIS Friday!!
Get Ready to nominate all your favorites in the Wickenburg area!

06/30/2024

We remember the 19...

This Sunday, June 30, we'll gather to recognize the eleventh anniversary of the Yarnell Hill Fire and honor the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshots at the Yarnell Hill Fire Memorial Park. Additional details about this remembrance event are available at bit.ly/4eDqzWa.

06/28/2024

Find joy and happiness in the everyday things! Instead of saying to yourself "I have to" change the mindset to "I get to!"

06/27/2024

We at the Wickenburg Sun just learned of the passing of Justin Bardin earlier this month and would like to do a special story on him like we did for Coach Joe Kenrick and Jeanne Tirpak. If anybody has any comments or thoughts they'd like to share in honor of Justin, please feel free to make them on this thread or email them to [email protected]. Please include your name on pages if your page handle is a nickname or business. Thank you.

06/16/2024

Free Meals for ages 18 and under:

06/14/2024

This update of the fire on our website is free access, so everyone should be able to receive it. Containment is now at 20%. Listed acreage is still at 166, but property damage has now reached 15, seven of which were residences.

At approximately 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, what has become known as "The Rose Fire" broke out approximately five miles east of Wickenburg within the Hassayampa Riverbed, according to

06/14/2024

Due to the fire in Wickenburg, we are offering rooms for families that are displaced for $89.00 per night including breakfast. Our hearts go out to our neighbors who have lost homes in this fire. Please call (800) 684-5030 for more information. ❤️

06/13/2024

ADOT officially reported US Hwy. 60 is partially open in each direction, with the left lane being open. The right lane continues to be blocked in each direction.

06/13/2024

Just got a 10:30 a.m. update on Inciweb.gov that Maricopa County Department of Emergency Management has lifted all "SET" and "GO" statuses for residents impacted by The Rose Fire. However, US 60 is still closed in both directions.

At approximately 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, what has become known as "The Rose Fire" broke out approximately five miles east of Wickenburg within the Hassayampa Riverbed, according to

06/13/2024

Newspaper Delivery Change for Wednesday, June 19th

Due to observance of the Juneteenth federal holiday, and the post office service being closed nationally on June 19th, our home delivery subscribers will have their June 19th edition of The Wickenburg Sun delivered on Thursday June 20th. For questions, please call 928-684-5454.

06/13/2024

Red Cross shelter in place at Wickenburg Community Center...

06/13/2024

"GO" evacuation status for Rio Vista Hills area...see below...

06/13/2024

Evacuation update...