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Gila Herald Staff Reports WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) has teamed up with a bipartisan group of colleagues to introduce new legislation aimed at reversing a nationwide decline …
Sen. Mark Kelly Co-Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Combat Declining Child Literacy Rates Read More
ADOT offers safe driving tips during Monsoon Awareness Week Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Dust storms, heavy rains, and extreme heat are features of Arizona’s monsoon season. Ahead of the …
Never drive into dust storms: Pull Aside, Stay Alive Read More
Digital casino lobbies overflow with dazzling reels and immersive live tables, yet only a handful of studios consistently rise above crowded release calendars. Uncovering the factors behind that dominance reveals …
What Makes a Casino Game Provider Truly Successful Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Faced with the reality that the facility ran out of cash last week, the Safford City Council voted 6-1 on Monday, June 8, to …
Safford Council Approves $440,000 Emergency Budget Amendment to Keep Mt. Graham Golf Course Operating Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Moving swiftly to cement its executive leadership, the Safford City Council voted unanimously on Monday night, June 8, to finalize the employment terms for …
Safford Council Finalizes Terms with New City Manager Eric Bejarano Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER — A report of a suspicious individual lurking around a vacant home quickly escalated into a high-speed pursuit on Friday morning, June 5, culminating in …
Grappler Device Ends Vehicle Pursuit and Police Taze Benson Man to End Foot Chase Read More
By Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – A third area chance to improve takes place on Eastern Arizona College’s John Mikelson Field. It is scheduled for the evening of Tuesday, June 9. …
Tuesday off-season grid session on Mickelson Field Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce SAFFORD — Communities across the Gila Valley are preparing for a historic Independence Day celebration as residents and visitors gather July 4 for …
Gila Valley to celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with Community-Wide Independence Day Events Read More
Column By John Young Nothing could be more debasing than to have fighters extract blood from each other on the White House lawn while fat cats urge them on. Or …
Editorial: ‘No conflicts of interest,’ say MAGA robots Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Safford-based artist Mario Fuentes has officially advanced past the ultra-competitive “top five” cutoff and is currently sitting in 1st place in his group for …
Local Artist Mario Fuentes Leads National Competition, Eyeing Finalist Group Spot Read More