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5 days ago · During their winter break, the Parker boys’ basketball team participated in the Yvonne Johnson Memorial Shootout…
Two street projects underway in Parker | News | parkerpioneer.net
1 day ago · The Town of Parker has begun two street projects on the north and southern ends of town. The northern project the area from Palo Verde and Quartz Avenues and from 4 th Street to 6 th Street. The southern project includes includes Kofa and Navajo Avenues from 18 th Street to 20 th Street.. The work began on Thursday, Jan. 2 and is expected to run through Jan. 17.
2024 Top 10: City Park | | parkerpioneer.net
5 days ago · City Park repairs and upgrades could cost $17 to $19 million. City Park, which is located in the southwest end of Parker on land leased from the Colorado River Indian Tribes, was in the news in 2024, mostly for its state of deterioration and the cost of repairs and upgrades.
2024 Top 10 Western Park | News | parkerpioneer.net
4 days ago · One of Parker’s most highly-used parks was the scene of two shootings in 2024, once of which was fatal. By year’s end, the Parker Town Council was approving actions to increase security and cut down on criminal and violent actions in the park. The first shooting this year occurred the evening of ...
2024 Top 10: Elections | News | parkerpioneer.net
5 days ago · In addition to the Presidential election in 2024, various local and state elections were held as well. On the county level, all but two of the Republican elected officials were reelected in the primary election held July 30. However, the Republican primary for District 2 Supervisor created some ...
County officials sworn in | News | parkerpioneer.net
4 days ago · The reelected county officials were sworn in Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 by County Superior Court Judge Marcus Kelley in the Superior Courtroom. They included (front row, from left) Recorder Richard Garcia, Education Superintendent Dru Waggoner, Sheriff Will Ponce, and County Attorney Rachel Shackelford.
Parker lights up the town for Christmas | News | parkerpioneer.net
4 days ago · It’s a tradition around the holidays to decorate homes and businesses for the season. In America, brightly colored lights and other decorations are very popular, and often best appreciated at night. The Pioneer presents a sampling of …
Town closes skate park; new park included in renovations to City …
Oct 30, 2024 · Citing liability issues and a general state of deterioration, the Parker Town Council voted to close the Town’s skate park at their Oct. 15 meeting.
News | parkerpioneer.net
The reelected county officials were sworn in Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 by County Superior Court Judge Marcus Kelley in the Superior Courtroom. They included (front row, from left) Recorder Richard Garcia, Education Superintendent Dru Waggoner, Sheriff Will Ponce, and County Attorney Rachel Shac…
Council gets update for funding for Pop Harvey Park
Sep 26, 2024 · The Town of Parker is looking for a state grant to purchase new playground equipment for Pop Harvey Park. Public Works Director Steve Ziegler and Grants Writer Jon Luther made a presentation on their progress at the Sept. 17 Parker Town Council meeting.