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Coolidge Dam to begin releasing water for first time in 9 months

by Melissa | Mar 21, 2019 | Coolidge, Economy, Environment

Coolidge Dam to begin releasing water for first time in 9 months by Joey Chenoweth | Coolidge Examiner At long last, a parched sector of the local agriculture industry is about to get a drink. Farmers in central Pinal County have been informed that they will once...

Coolidge council ponders building new $5 million aquatic center

by Melissa | Mar 14, 2019 | Coolidge, Development, Government

Coolidge council ponders building new $5 million aquatic center by Rofida Khairalla | Coolidge Examiner Following a brief study session, members of the Coolidge City Council are seeking more information regarding a potential $5 million aquatic center before deciding...

Dairy Queen prepares to make a comeback in Coolidge

by Melissa | Jan 16, 2019 | Coolidge, Development

Dairy Queen prepares to make a comeback in Coolidge by Rofida Khairalla | Coolidge Examiner It’s been decades since the Coolidge-based Dairy Queen set up shop, and eventually closed, leaving residents to find their own ways to beat the summer heat. But times are...

Hemp Seen as Alternative Crop for Water-Challenged AZ Farms

by Melissa | Jan 4, 2019 | Coolidge, Development, Environment, Government

Hemp Seen as Alternative Crop for Water-Challenged AZ Farms by Mark Richardson | Public News Service Arizona cotton farmers, who soon may be looking for crops that use less water, could switch to industrial hemp. The hemp plant is a relative of marijuana, and both...

TransCanada sells Coolidge Generating Station for $465 million

by Melissa | Dec 18, 2018 | Coolidge

TransCanada sells Coolidge Generating Station for $465 million by Rofida Khairalla | Coolidge Examiner A Canadian company is selling its Coolidge-based power plant. TransCanada announced Monday that it has entered into an agreement to sell the Coolidge Generating...

Coolidge council has eyes set on wastewater master plan

by Melissa | Dec 12, 2018 | Coolidge, Development

Coolidge council has eyes set on wastewater master plan by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch Having an engineer on hand for future studies will be beneficial for the city, council members heard Monday. During a Coolidge City Council meeting, Gabe Garcia, finance...