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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The incident occurred roughly 2.5 miles east of the San Ysidro Port of Entry. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection SAN YSIDRO – On Feb. 3, at …
Man falls to his death attempting to scale international border barrier near San Ysidro Port of Entry Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Aaron Schmidt/Cronkite News: A large group of fans were invited to attend the press conference introducing Kevin Durant on Thursday. It was a festive atmosphere with “Durant” chants, …
New Suns acquisition Kevin Durant: ‘I know what a championship would mean to this city’ Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Graham County residents will be allowed one free load to the Safford Landfill during Community Pride Days on Feb. 23 – 25. By Jon Johnson …
Free landfill dumping during Community Pride Days February 23 – 25 Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Brandon Napier drives during Thursday night’s 3A Boys Basketball State Playoffs opening-round win 83-64 over the No. 17 Chinle Wildcats. By Jon Johnson …
Eagles fly high over Wildcats in 3A Boys opening round Read More
TweetPinShareEAC File Photo: EAC’s Kassidy Dixon and other members of the Gila Monster Women’s Basketball team take on Arizona Western College live on ESPN+ this Saturday at 4 p.m. The …
Gila Monster basketball takes on Arizona Western live on ESPN+ this Saturday Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Nicholas Nordgrän-Tellez, left, is shown at the 2019 SalsaFest in Downtown Safford. Nordgrän-Tellez announced he was closing his restaurant, La Paloma, and resigning from his …
Nordgrän-Tellez out as Chamber Board President after closing La Paloma restaurant in Solomon Read More
TweetPinShareFrances P Montez, 85, born April 15, 1937, in Safford, Arizona passed away in her Thatcher home at 11:20 p.m. on Thursday, Feb 9, 2023. Frances was the first of …
Obituary for Frances P. Montez Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: There is a new firearms training course available in Safford taught by a former LEO SWAT Team instructor. SAFFORD – Do you want to take your marksmanship to …
Firearm training offered in Safford Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Chloe Peters (16) attacks the ball with a Gilbert Classical defender on her heels. The Safford freshman scored during the 14th minute to give the hosts …
Safford’s superb soccer season stalls in semis Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Petty Officer 1st Class Tyler Thompson/US Navy: U.S. Navy sailors pull debris from a deflated balloon believed to be a Chinese spy balloon. Column By Mike Bibb Several …
Editorial: ‘Shoot it down’ Read More