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Another rainy winter is leading in to a beautiful wildflower season in Arizona’s state parks! Trails at lower desert parks are starting to glow with color, making it the perfect time to head outdoors to explore. Many of Arizona’s state parks are bursting with beautiful yellow, orange or purple flowers, making it a perfect time to hike, camp, or picnic at the parks. Picacho Peak State Park has a bright dusting of beautiful mountainside blossoms of Mexican poppies, purple lupine, orange globemallow and yellow brittlebush. Catalina, Lost Dutchman and Alamo Lake state parks are also starting to show beautiful and different…

KINGMAN – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman Field Office announced there will be temporary restrictions on newly constructed access roads to allow for the construction of a 24,527-acre wind farm in the White Hills area, 40 miles northwest of Kingman. Beginning February 29, these new construction roads may be intermittently restricted, for public safety, to allow installation of wind turbines, electric collector lines, and communication lines needed to construct the 350-megawatt wind farm. When restrictions are necessary, the new roads will be marked with signs and roadblocks. No previously existing roads on public lands in the area will…