Obituary for James Merrill
TweetPinShareJames Elliott Merrill was born in Phoenix, Arizona on May 11, 1964. He is the son of Glen Eugene Merrill and Lorina Goodman Merrill, of St. David, Arizona. He was …
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Editorial: Time to move on
TweetPinShareDr. Anthony Fauci Column By Mike Bibb Seems the season is rapidly approaching when the often venerated or criticized, Dr. Anthony Fauci, should seriously begin considering retirement. His confusing and …
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Border Patrol agents rescue 25 people in separate incidents in the desert over the weekend
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Yuma Sector agents rescued 25 people from peril over the weekend. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – Yuma Sector Border …
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Mescal Fire and Telegraph Fire each surpasses 50,000 acres
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Telegraph Fire has burned more than 40,000 acres and is threatening the communities near Miami, Arizona. More evacuations ordered for Telegraph Fire Update: An evacuation order has …
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Aluminum supply-chain issues temporarily halt license plate production
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT Plates will sport a new font when production renews Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – The worldwide aluminum shortage that’s constraining production for various industries means there is …
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Vaccination rates drop, but officials still hopeful state can hit goal
TweetPinSharePhoto By Travis Robertson/Cronkite News: A Bashas’ worker gets a dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine during an event in March. Vaccination rates have fallen sharply from a high …
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Obituary for Betty Knight
TweetPinShareBetty Knight, born Jan. 6, 1930, in Virden, New Mexico passed June 1, 2021 in Safford, Arizona. Betty was a long-time resident of the Gila Valley and began her career …
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Telegraph Fire threatens Superior, Mescal Fire grows to more than 38,000 acres, prompts evacuations
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Mescal Fire and Telegraph Fire have both burned more than 30,000 acres each and have forced thousands of evacuations. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com Pinal and Gila Counties …
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Fire consumes manufactured home in Pima
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A Pima firefighter douses a car. The house was a complete loss but firefighters kept the blaze from spreading to adjacent neighbors. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
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BLM invites public comment on proposed plan amendments
TweetPinShare45-day comment period began June 3 Contributed Photo/Courtesy BLM Contributed Article/Courtesy BLM SAFFORD – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has released proposed Wilderness and Ecosystem Plan Amendments to supplement the Safford Field Office (SFO) Vegetation Management …
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