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TweetPinSharePhoto by Sophia Kunthara/Cronkite News: Shown is a stretch of border wall near Nogales. Immigration reform bills in the House and Senate call for better border-security technology and a detailed …
McCain backs immigration bill blasted as ‘waste of time’ by Trump Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Smoke rises from the Frye Fire on Mount Graham during the sunset in June 2017. The Safford Ranger District is warning of smoke being seen …
Expect smoke from prescribed fire on Galiuro Mountain Range Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Jesse Stawnyczy/Cronkite News: Union mine workers, tribal members, and families gather at the Capitol in Phoenix on Tuesday to raise awareness of the potential costs of closing the …
200 protesters march at Arizona Capitol to oppose shutdown of Navajo Generating Station Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A woman dispatched a home invader early Tuesday morning after advising the suspect she was armed. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A would-be burglar …
Woman dispatches prowler by packing heat Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Matalyah Bretz, center, shown with sisters, Charissa, left, and Kaeleah Bretz, is a past top finisher. The Jim Brinkerhoff Varsity Scout Triathlon returns Saturday, April …
The 28th annual Jim Brinkerhoff Varsity Scout Triathlon is a go Read More
TweetPinShare Contributed Photo/Courtesy Nikola Motor Company: The Nikola Motor company will generate 2,000 news jobs at its new manufacturing facility in Buckeye. Contributed Article Courtesy Nikola Motor Company PHOENIX – Arizona Governor Doug …
Nikola motor company bringing 2,000 jobs to Buckeye with new manufacturing facility Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy SPD: A Safford officer arrested Crystal Renee Sierra for theft after Sierra allegedly stole a swing set from her neighbor and put it up in her own yard. …
Woman arrested for theft after taking neighbor’s swing set Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Authorities responded to the area of Matthew’s Wash just west of the Pima town limits early Sunday afternoon after it was reported that someone …
Cow shot and killed west of Pima Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Gina Trujillo: Bradley Villalba, 2, is recovering from having his eye removed due to cancer and will have a benefit lunch this Friday, from 10 a.m. to 2 …
Community benefit for 2-year-old with eye cancer this Friday Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Tonya Reed, left, and Donavee Perea were booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on drug charges and a warrant after an alleged failed storage unit …
Women busted on drug charges and warrant after alleged storage unit break-in attempt Read More