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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Fire crews from Pima, Thatcher, and the Bureau of Land Management made sure a wildfire along the Gila River …
BLM knocks down brush fire along Gila River near Pima Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford Animal Control rescued two dogs from the heat Thursday. The dogs owner began the retrieval process from the Graham County Animal Shelter the following …
Officers rescue unattended dogs Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Superstition Fire and Medical District: Smoke from the Woodbury Fire billows from behind the hills surrounding Roosevelt lake. Now at 48 percent containment; Evacuation order lifted By Jon …
Firefighters make gains on Woodbury Fire as it nears 116,000 acres Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Test your archery skills against others by shooting at 3D targets like this one at a 3D fun shoot this Saturday, June 29. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
C&A Archery to present 3D archery fun shoot this Saturday Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A mother saved her 2-year-old son from drowning in a backyard pool by performing CPR. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – It’s one of the …
Mother saves drowning toddler with CPR Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Melissa Martin “For the times they are a-changin’” sang Bob Dylan. And the digital age has changed the way information is eaten, swallowed, and digested. We can’t stop …
Editorial: Save and support local newspapers Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 17, 2019, through June 23, 2019. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. …
Jail Booking Report for June 17 – 23 Read More
TweetPinShare Brenda Steele Udall, 68, died of pancreatic cancer June 21, 2019, at her home in Mesa. She was born in McNary, Arizona, to Ernest and Nina Gardner Steele. Brenda …
Obituary for Brenda Steele Udall Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Superstition Fire and Medical District: Firefighters battle the Woodbury Fire. No structures lost or major injuries reported to date By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS – The …
Woodbury Fire listed at nearly 113,000 acres as of Monday morning Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The crime scene tape surrounding the Bull Pen bar was visible to many who passed by the establishment Monday morning and it brought worried …
Safford Police investigating shooting incident at Bull Pen Bar Read More