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Biggs’ plan would speed new water project, direct $19 billion in supply and infrastructure, and restore the Yuma Desalting Plant Contributed Article PHOENIX – Republican leaders in the Arizona State Legislature …
Arizona Republicans Applaud Federal Legislation to Expand Colorado River Water Supplies Read More
Thatcher catches breath during bye week By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – The Ismael McNeil-coached Safford Bulldogs (2-1 overall) welcome the Carlo Hernandez-coached Coolidge Bears (2-2) on Sept. 17 for a …
Dawgs host 5th-place Bears on Thursday Read More
The following is a list of bookings from the Greenlee County Adult Detention Facility from Sept. 3 – 16, 2026. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Greenlee County Jail Booking Report for September 3 – 16 Read More
By Jon Johnson/Gila Heraldjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Authorities are actively investigating the death of an adult male whose body was discovered early Thursday morning outside a residential complex in Safford. According …
Safford Police Department Investigates Death of Male Found Outside Apartment Complex Read More
Gila Herald Staff Reports PHOENIX — Former United States Senator Jon Kyl, a stalwart Republican who served Arizona in both chambers of Congress for nearly three decades, died Thursday at …
Former U.S. Senator Jon Kyl Dies at 84 Read More
The 10-episode series will debut on PBS on September 17 Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — If you enjoy wildlife and the outdoors, you won’t want to miss the new season …
Arizona Wildlife Views TV show returns for another exciting season Read More
When Life Stops Running on Autopilot Most people think change shows up as a single event. A move. A diagnosis. A breakup. A new job. But real life usually does …
Seeing More Changes in How You Live Read More
UPDATE: Highway 70 has reopened in both directions. Gila Herald Staff Reports ARIZONA/NEW MEXICO — Major monsoon flooding has forced the complete closure of U.S. Highway 70 in both directions …
Highway 70 closed at border due to sinkhole in New Mexico Read More
Gila Herald Staff Reports SAFFORD — The Gila Valley Arts Council is kicking off its 2026–2027 performance season with an evening of fiery rhythms, soulful Spanish guitar, and world-class dance …
Gila Valley Arts Council Opens Performance Season with World-Class Flamenco Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON — The United States Postal Service will officially honor Clifton Post Office Retail Associate Mary Schwarz on Tuesday, Sept. 22, recognizing her swift, life-saving actions …
USPS to honor associate who saved a baby at the Clifton Post Office Read More