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By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Authorities in Pima are probing what appears to be a tragic murder-suicide after discovering four people dead from gunshot wounds inside a home. The …
Pima Police probe apparent murder-suicide, leaving four dead Read More
Staff Reports FORT THOMAS – On Oct. 6, around 2:20 p.m., authorities at Fort Thomas Junior High School discovered prohibited weapons on a 14-year-old student during football practice preparations. A …
Student faces charges after weapons found at junior high school Read More
Column By Mike Bibb Sometimes, I really have to think hard to figure out how Democrats are still calling Trump the “New Hitler,” while at the same time chanting “No Kings” …
Editorial: Hitler, No Kings and a grownup Chucky Read More
Contributed Article Gila County Animal Care and Control is currently experiencing a temporary staffing shortage. At this time, we are operating with only three staff members covering all of Gila …
Gila County Animal Care & Control announces temporary service adjustments due to staffing shortage Read More
By Gabrielle Wallace/Cronkite News PHOENIX — Anna Cicero, a retired educator who lives in Chandler with her daughter and grandson, held her utility bill up while speaking behind a podium …
Commission candidates, Arizonans upset over state’s increasing utility rates Read More
Undefeated region streak on the line Friday as Eagles host Longhorns Staff Reports QUEEN CREEK – The Thatcher Eagles unleashed a ferocious offensive and defensive display on Friday night, dismantling …
Eagles Dominate Sabercats in 61-0 shutout rout Read More
The following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Oct. 7 – 13, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for October 7 – 13 Read More
By Raymundo Frasquillo GREENLEE COUNTY – Morenci welcomes nine schools to its scheduled Cross Country meet on Wednesday, Oct. 15. Listed entrants include Thatcher from the Division III Southern, along …
Greenlee Golf Course site for running meet Read More
Staff Reports SAFFORD – The City of Safford has issued a notice for the temporary closure of a section of its popular multi-use path, effective immediately, as part of ongoing …
Safford announces three-week closure of multi-use path section near cemetery for park preparations Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy Resolution Copper SUPERIOR – Rio Tinto, the majority owner of Resolution Copper, has donated $1 million to support flood relief efforts in the City of Globe and Town …
Resolution Copper donates $1 million to support Globe-Miami flood relief efforts Read More