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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The spotting of a rattlesnake in the road helped contribute to a collision between a UTV and a motorcycle …
Rattlesnake contributes to UTV collision with motorcycle Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy of UFW/United Farm Workers: California farmworkers have endured heatwaves, wildfires, and a pandemic that continues to spread during peak harvest season for almonds and wine grapes. The race …
Heat, smoke, pandemic: Dangers multiply for farmworkers in 2020 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Eduardo Montano Jr., center, listens during his sentencing along with his attorneys, Daisy Flores, left, and Dennis McCarthy. Montano was sentenced to 33.75 years for the …
Montano sentenced to 33.75 years in murder of Matthew Misener Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Graham County Sheriff’s Office and Adult Detention Facility By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – Authorities are on the lookout for a man who allegedly …
Police on the lookout for a man who led them on a high-speed pursuit in a stolen AT&T service van Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Regan Durae Thompson, 27, of Safford, was arrested for aggravated DUI after an officer believed she was driving while …
Woman accused of driving high on heroin with a young child in tow Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Friends of Arizona Joshua Tree Forest: Joshua trees at sunset in the Arizona Joshua Tree Forest in 2017. Contributed by Miles F. Porter IV 1. Arizona has 3,928 …
Arizona: Just the facts, ma’am Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: An RV caught fire while being towed Wednesday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A recreational vehicle was declared a total loss Wednesday after it burned …
RV burns while being towed Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A haystack fire at Alder Arena destroyed approximately $5,000 worth of hay Thursday and Friday. The cause of the fire is unknown. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Mysterious hay fire causes smoky situation in Pima Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo Contributed Article SPRINGERVILLE – The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests celebrates the 27th annual National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 26. National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest, single-day volunteer …
Visit the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests this Saturday for National Public Lands Day Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Arizona motor vehicle services available at AZ MVD Now and ServiceArizona Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Arizona has a lot of unique features – like …
Avoid scam ‘DMV’ websites Read More