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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Liliana Johnson and the Pima Flippers leaped into the swim team season against the Morenci Manta Rays on Friday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MORENCI – The …
Summer swim team season opens in style Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Office of Sen. Jeff Flake: Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Arizona, took to the Senate floor to decry President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on steel and aluminum, but the speech …
Flake, on Senate floor, slams Trump on trade, lack of ‘grown-up leadership’ Read More
TweetPinShareBelow is a video report of the vehicular assault at JoBi’s on Saturday, June 2. The report uses footage from the store’s surveillance cameras and may not be suitable for all …
Video report of JoBi’s vehicular assault Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Walt Mares: A woman carefully makes her way across draining rainwater in the Bashas’ parking lot in Morenci. A rather heavy rainstorm hit Morenci and Clifton in the late …
Double rainbows highlight rare rainfall in Morenci, Clifton Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Artemio Sierra, 34, pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in the ATV DUI crash that killed his daughter and will be sentenced to prison. Sierra taken into custody; …
Man in ATV DUI daughter death case takes a plea Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Pool is the place to cool off at a discount this summer. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Those looking for a respite from …
Cool down at the Pima Pool for less this summer Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy DPS: More than 92 pounds of meth was seized during the traffic stop. Methamphetamine, fentanyl, and heroin seized, with the amount of fentanyl seized capable of killing more …
Border Strike Force seizes more than 100 pounds of narcotics worth roughly $520,000 during traffic stop Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Don Nicoll: The public will have the chance to meet Democratic candidates for the state senate and house of representatives at the Clifton Train Station on Thursday, starting …
Democratic legislative candidates to visit Clifton Train Station Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Evelyn was jailed for criminal trespass in the second degree after causing disruptions at various businesses Saturday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – An alleged abusive panhandler …
Four strikes and off to jail for abusive panhandler Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima volunteer firefighters, like the one pictured above, managed to knock down a wildland fire along the Gila River on Tuesday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA …
Pima Fire Department extinguishes wildland fire near Gila River Read More