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TweetPinShareState Route 366 (Swift Trail) that leads to Riggs Lake on Mount Graham will be reopened for the season April 15, however, traffic delays due to a road repair project …
Mount Graham roadway to fully reopen April 15 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy ADOT: Prepare for warm weather while traveling on Arizona’s highways. Having emergency prep kit in vehicle is a year-round smart idea Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – We’ve had …
Plan ahead for warmer weather travel on Arizona’s highways Read More
TweetPinShareDiane Drobka Photo: Flames and smoke from the Salt Fire are seen at sunset on Thursday. Margo Fire near Dudleyville also expected to contribute to smoky conditions By Jon Johnson …
Smoke from Salt Fire expected to continue to affect Gila Valley Read More
TweetPinShareSalt Fire has burned more than 800 acres Photo By T-boyd Hinton: A wildfire in Bylas produces thick smoke that rises up behind this residence. Staff Reports BYLAS – A …
Bylas wildfire prompts some evacuations, inundates Gila Valley with smoke Read More
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. …
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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