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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com FORT THOMAS – Two motorists who spent the night lost in the wilderness were found safe from harm late Tuesday night. …
SAR locates motorists stranded in Diamond Bar Canyon Read More
TweetPinShareAims to increase capacity for more cities, towns, and nonprofits to win competitive federal, state, and foundation grants to build a stronger economy Contributed Article PHOENIX – After the economic …
Local First Arizona launches the Arizona Economic Recovery Center Read More
TweetPinShareOn Wednesday, March 31, 2021, Alfredo M. Maldonado, loving husband and beloved father of six, passed away at the age of 94. Alfredo was born in Metcalf, Arizona, in 1926. …
Obituary for Alfredo Maldonado Read More
TweetPinShareConcepcion Grijalva Ornelas, 98 years old, of Solomon, Arizona, passed away March 25, 2021, in Safford at the home of her son Victor, with her loving family by her side. …
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TweetPinSharePhoto By Dragos Gontariu on Unsplash Column By Mike Bibb In what has to be an April Fools prank, the New York Post, April 1, 2021, mentioned CNN News recently reported — apparently …
Editorial: Tough to tell sex at birth? Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy U.S. Census Bureau By Neil Bennett, Jonathan Eggleston, Laryssa Mykyta, and Briana Sullivan WASHINGTON D.C. – Nineteen percent of U.S. households could not afford to pay for medical …
Who has medical debt in the United States? Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo By Marco Peralta/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Just as athletes and fans have had to navigate a new sporting normal, so have announcers and play-by-play personnel. And when a live …
Announcer’s slur during high school game raises concerns about streaming service’s lack of oversight Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from March 30 – April 5, 2021. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for March 30 – April 5 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: A man reported the manager of the Safford RV Park was withholding his mail. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The manager of an RV Park in Safford …
RV Park manager charged with theft after withholding former tenant’s mail Read More
TweetPinShareGraphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT GILA COUNTY – Motorists on U.S. Highway 60 between Miami and Superior will encounter lane restrictions …
U.S. 60 daytime lane restrictions near the Pinto Creek Bridge scheduled for April 7-9 Read More