Your trusted source for news of the Gila Valley and more.
TweetPinShareThe Gila Valley sits where desert rivers and sky island mountains meet. Between Safford, Thatcher, and Pima, a web of backroads leads to quiet water, rugged canyons, and small museums …
Gila Valley’s Hidden Day-Trip Gems Read More
TweetPinShareBy Gabrielle Wallace/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Veterans laughed and teased each other outside the Arizona State Capitol, but the reason for their gathering wasn’t so chipper. Dozens joined with lawmakers and …
Arizona veterans protest federal workforce cuts and veteran deportations Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Under clear November skies, the streets of Downtown Safford came alive with patriotism on Tuesday as residents gathered for the annual Veterans Day Parade …
Safford community pays tribute to veterans at annual Downtown program Read More
TweetPinShareThe public cast over 3,700 votes to pick two winning messages Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – All the votes have been counted in the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Safety Message …
Winners of ADOT’s 2025 Safety Message Contest announced Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Resolution Copper SUPERIOR – Resolution Copper has reached a significant milestone with the completion of its multi-year, $200 million rehabilitation and deepening of the historic No. 9 Shaft, …
Resolution Copper Completes Deepening and Rehabilitation of Historic No. 9 Shaft Read More
TweetPinShareProviding care for individuals in the comfort of their homes is a fundamental aspect of health care that often goes unnoticed. Home health aides play an important role in enhancing …
How Home Health Aides Bring Comfort and Dignity to Everyday Care Read More
TweetPinShareIt’s been a long, hot, and dry Arizona day at the office, and it is finally time to clock out of work. As with most people, your first thought is …
Fun After Work – How to Use Digital Entertainment Wisely Read More
TweetPinShareNegotiating for a reasonable settlement goes beyond filing a personal injury claim and waiting for the insurance company to pay up. Most insurance providers offer the least amount possible as …
5 Tips for Maximizing Your Personal Injury Settlement Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – In the crisp November air of the Gila Valley, where playoff dreams hang as heavy as the scent of mesquite smoke, the No. 4-ranked …
Gophers pull off stunning playoff upset: No. 13 Florence topples No. 4 Thatcher 14-6 in Gila Valley thriller Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD – The City of Safford is proud to announce that Vice Mayor Arnold Lopez, an Army veteran and retired Army National Guard member, and …
Vice Mayor Arnold Lopez and Mick Ruiz to be honored with Veteran Servant Leader Award Read More