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TweetPinShareColumn By Walt Mares “If you say it, mean it.” So reads a button I often wear. It is a gentler way of saying, “Put up or shut up.” If …
Editorial: How about an anti-mask, vaccine petition? Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Bryce Carter: The storm damaged the area behind the Cheecharrone Sk8 Shop at 201 E. U.S. Highway 70. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A severe thunderstorm blew …
Severe storm blows through Safford Read More
TweetPinShareThe Mighty Mountain Kids 4-H Club of Morenci is raising money for the Mt. Graham Safe House in Safford. The facility offers shelter and more for the victims of domestic violence …
Safe House benefits from Morenci 4-H Club Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio Sports Photography: Christian Smith (28) and the Safford Bulldogs ran away from the Pima Roughriders in the second half on their way to a 23-6 victory. …
Safford goes to 2-0 with victory over Pima Read More
TweetPinShareBorder fence near Yuma Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – On September 1, 2021, a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol Station (USBP) …
Migrant who fell from border barrier dies from injuries Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb A “comfort animal, often called an “emotional support animal,” is a “therapy animal, usually a dog, that is specially trained to provide comforting companionship and an …
Editorial: Comfort animals, flashbacks, climate change, and other confusing things Read More
TweetPinShareJedd Fisch, who served as the New England Patriots’ quarterbacks coach in 2020, will have his first game as UA head coach against BYU on Saturday. 2020 Season Recap The …
Arizona Wildcats football news, season preview, and predictions Read More
TweetPinShareWalter Leroy Miller, of Pima, Arizona, passed into eternity on Aug. 31, 2021, at the age of 82. Walter was born on Nov. 25, 1938, to his two loving parents, …
Obituary for Walter Leroy Miller Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Edward Meno, 45, was sentenced to 9.5 years in prison to be followed by seven years on probation for possession of a narcotic drug for sale. By …
Fentanyl dealer sentenced to 9.5 years in prison Read More
TweetPinShareLloyd Brent Peck, age 74, entered into rest on Aug. 28, 2021, at the Veteran’s Hospital in Tucson. He was born on Aug. 22, 1947, to Lloyd Peck and Patsy …
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