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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior Desiree Babb, right, is one of two returning three-year letter winners. Morenci opens the season with the Kearny Ray Bearcats in Wildcat Memorial Gymnasium Tuesday, …
Morenci girls basketball opens season with Bearcats on Nov. 26, return nine veterans Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Search and Rescue Team carried an injured hunter out of the wilderness to awaiting paramedics. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com KLONDYKE – Elation …
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TweetPinShareColumn By Melissa Martin Hurried holiday humans rev up everyone in the near vicinity and beyond. How can you spot the marathon shopping mothers? They’re the ones with the lazed …
Editorial: Try to relax during holiday hubbub Read More
TweetPinShareTeresa Miranda Heredia, formerly of Clifton, quietly passed away on Nov. 18, 2019, at the age of 102 in Safford. She was born May 19, 1917, in Metcalf, Arizona, to Hipolito …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy RMEF Contributed Article MISSOULA, Mont.— The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners awarded $1,329,262 of grant funding to support elk habitat enhancement and hunting heritage projects in …
Arizona Elk habitat gets $1.3 million upgrade Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy of Blain Brown: Raely Brown examines an abandoned car she and her father, Blain Brown, came upon during their trip up to West Peak on Mount Graham to …
Father and daughter play hooky; help save man from freezing on Mount Graham Read More
TweetPinShareMildred C. Peck, a former resident of Silver City, New Mexico, entered into eternal rest on Nov. 16, 2019, in Lubbock, Texas. Mildred was born Jan. 17, 1922, in Ravia, …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Cactus Dry Cleaners and Laundry Services owner celebrate their ribbon cutting Friday. Pictured are, from left, Wayne Nelson, Kendal cash, Yvonne Judd, and Bart Judd. By …
Cactus Dry Cleaners is ready to impress your dress Read More
TweetPinShareLarry O’Neil Busby, 87, a lifelong resident of the Gila Valley, passed into eternity on Nov. 19, 2019, with his loving family at his side. He was born Feb. 28, …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The agave group takes a second to capture the moment for posterity. By Paul Anger SAFFORD – EAC’s Discovery Park Campus, Gila Watershed Partnership, Freeport McMoRan, and a …
Elementary students help protect bats and agaves at EAC’s Discovery Park Campus Read More