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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnsonjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — While more than a thousand revelers were enjoying live music, food, and celebration along historic Main Street during SalsaFest 2026, a pedestrian lost her life …
Pedestrian struck and killed near SalsaFest Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MORENCI — High above the Gila Valley on Lawson Stadium’s historic hill, a battle of feline mascots promised high stakes on Friday night. But as the …
Benson stays perfect with second-half domination over Morenci Read More
TweetPinShareCalifornia businesses operate inside one of the most demanding regulatory and economic environments in the country. Higher costs, shifting labor laws, and relentless competition from newer markets make the state …
How California Turned Change Into a Competitive Advantage Read More
TweetPinShareFinding the right place to store personal belongings can feel overwhelming when so many facilities offer similar deals. Asking direct questions upfront clears away guesswork and protects your budget from …
Essential Questions to Ask When Choosing a Self-Storage Location Read More
TweetPinShareMost parents don’t start shopping for an orthodontist until someone says the word “referral.” Usually it’s a dentist, sometimes it’s another parent in the school pickup line, and suddenly you’re …
Where to Find a Trusted Chantilly Orthodontist for Your Family Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER — Combining cutting-edge sports tech with family entertainment, the Mt. Graham Golf Club officially launched its new Toptracer driving range with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on …
Toptracer Technology Arrives at Mt. Graham Golf Club Read More
TweetPinShareOp-Ed By Arizona State Representative Gail Griffin Arizona has always understood that housing and water are connected. The 1980 Groundwater Management Act required new subdivisions in Active Management Areas to …
Editorial: Republicans Offered Water Solutions; Hobbs Vetoed Them Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson/Gila Herald jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — Balancing respect for departed loved ones with the realities of budget constraints and labor shortages, the Pima Town Council tackled an ongoing dilemma …
Pima exploring ways to maintain Pima Cemetery Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson/Gila Herald jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAN JOSE — A report of gunfire near the Gila River sparked a multi-agency response last Friday afternoon, though deputies ultimately determined that individuals in …
Sheriff’s Office Investigates Report of Gunfire Near San Jose Diversion Dam Read More
TweetPinShareMaybe you have one two-week trip abroad next spring and nothing else on the calendar. Or maybe your year looks more like a conference in March, a family wedding in …
Single-Trip vs Annual Travel Insurance: Which One Fits Your Plans? Read More