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By Jon Johnson/Gila Heraldjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — Firefighters from Pima and Thatcher responded to a fast-moving structure fire south of Pima early Wednesday morning that tore through an outbuilding and vehicles …
Late-night fire destroys structure south of Pima Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT GLOBE — The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) advises drivers that the pavement rehabilitation project along U.S. Highway 60 in Globe is now complete. The project spanned …
ADOT completes pavement rehabilitation project on U.S. Highway 60 in Globe Read More
By Mike Bibb “Dr. David Morens, a former senior adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci, pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to a conspiracy charge stemming from a scheme to evade Freedom …
Editorial: Dr. Fauci Coworker Pleads Guilty Read More
Apaches host Roughriders for volleyball opener By Raymundo Frasquillo WILLCOX – The Shayla Klump-coached Willcox Cowgirls open the 2026 season by hosting the Jasmine Aguinaga-coached Morenci Wildcats on Wednesday, Aug. …
Cowgirls open season at home on Wednesday Read More
Gila Herald Staff Reports DUNCAN — U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ06) joined Duncan Mayor Alex Blake and local town leadership to announce $1.7 million in preliminarily secured federal funding targeted …
Rep. Ciscomani, Mayor Blake highlight $1.7 million flood mitigation and safety project for Duncan Read More
By Jon Johnson/Gila Heraldjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY — A local woman faces multiple charges after a domestic disturbance call on Friday evening spiraled into self-inflicted injuries, damaged law enforcement property, and …
Woman arrested after self-inflicted injuries, threats to officers during domestic disturbance call Read More
The following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 18 – 24, 2026. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Graham County Jail Booking Report for August 18 – 24 Read More
By Jon Johnson/Gila Herald jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — The Mount Graham Golf Club has officially named Gila Valley native Aaron Medina as its new General Manager. Medina, who previously served as …
Mt. Graham Golf Club Names Aaron Medina New General Manager Read More
Column By John Young Who killed Alex Pretti? Who killed Renee Good? It’s no grassy-knoll mystery. Developer fluid didn’t yield an old man’s home movies for us to know. Moments …
Editorial: The barbarians are on this side of the gate Read More
By Jon Johnson/Gila Heraldjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — A years-long vision to steer highway travelers into the heart of Safford is entering its final stretch. At the Safford City Council meeting on …
New entry sign initiative brings vintage flair to direct traffic to Downtown Safford Read More