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Gila Herald Staff Reports SAFFORD — Downtown Safford is preparing to welcome thousands of visitors this weekend for the 20th Annual NatureSweet SalsaFest, bringing road closures, detour routes, and handicap …
Downtown Safford Set for Street Closures, Traffic Detours Ahead of 20th Annual SalsaFest Read More
By Alex Swift/Cronkite News LONDON – Wembley Stadium is no stranger to games heavily impacted by a few kicks of a ball. The 1966 World Cup final, the 2020 Euro final …
Hard day’s night: Special teams tell story of ASU’s Union Jack Classic win Read More
Column By Mike Bibb “You gotta be honest with yourself. Do you represent the zeitgeist of the moment?” — California Governor Gavin Newsom’s remark during a CNN interview with Jake Tapper, …
Editorial: ‘Zeitgeist Of The Moment’ Read More
By Lori Dugan/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College invites the community to enjoy a full schedule of music, theater and special events throughout October. The lineup includes student and community performers, …
EA Fine Arts announces fall season of music, theater and art Read More
By Jon Johnson/Gila Heraldjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Paintbrushes flew, and community members of all ages turned out Saturday morning to leave their mark on a vibrant new landmark at the Safford …
Paintbrushes ride the rails at Safford Library Community Mural Paint Day Read More
By Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College will host an informational session Thursday, Oct. 8, at 6 p.m. in Room 118 of the Academic Programs Building for those interested in …
EAC to host informational session on proposed BA’s in elementary and secondary education Read More
EAC hosts powerful Constitution Day assembly By Jon Johnson/Gila Herald jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER — Marking the exact date 239 years after the nation’s founding document was signed, Eastern Arizona College hosted …
‘I Bleed Red, White, and Blue’: Former South Vietnamese Refugee Shares Price of Freedom at EAC Constitution Day Read More
Collision took the life of Clifton man Charles McCargish By Jon Johnsonjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MORENCI — Heavy dust, reduced visibility, and sudden deceleration led to a fatal collision between two massive haul …
Heavy dust blamed in fatal Freeport mine haul truck crash Read More
By Raymundo Frasquillo DUNCAN – The Dan Coats-coached Duncan Wildkats (2-2 overall) host the 1A Independent Matadors (1-2) on Friday, Sept. 18. The kick-off is 7 p.m. on Packer Field. …
Kats host Matadors, Apaches welcome Panthers Read More
Roughriders face Redskins, Cowboys meet Jackets By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Frankie Gonzalez-coached Morenci Wildcats (2-2) welcome the Globe Tigers (2-2) for their 61st homecoming. It is also a …
Wildcats host Tigers for 61st homecoming Read More