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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: The Pinto Creek Bridge replacement project is scheduled for a full closure of U.S. Highway 60 from Sept. 12 – 17. Full closure scheduled to shift highway …
Plan ahead for U.S. 60 closure Sept. 12-17 between Superior and Miami Read More
TweetPinShareVirus continues to spread throughout Graham and Greenlee counties By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A variety of thresholds have recently been surpassed by new COVID-19 cases both locally and …
Arizona surpasses 1 million COVID-19 cases Read More
TweetPinShareJohn McCain Contributed Article WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, on the three-year anniversary of former Senator John McCain’s passing, Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) issued the following statement: “Today, Arizonans share their …
On three-year anniversary of passing, O’Halleran remembers Senator John McCain Read More TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy ADOT: The Pinto Creek Bridge replacement project will cause alternating lane closures Thursday, Aug. 26. Workers install the girders for the bridge in this photo. Extended closure …
Alternating lane closures on U.S. 60 on Thursday for the Pinto Creek Bridge project Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy DPS: From left, Suspects Robert Flores, 37, of Phoenix, Michael Salazar, 41, of Mesa, and Dina Peralta, 50, of Mesa, were all arrested and booked into jail on …
DPS continues to make large hard drug busts Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: Alternative fuel vehicles, such as these Tesla electric cars charging up in a garage in Scottsdale, will see an increase in the state’s vehicle license tax. …
Vehicle license tax formula for alternative fuel cars changing in 2022 Read More TweetPinShareThe Graham County Department of Health and Human Services now lists the county’s active COVID-19 cases at 342. Graham County reports 148 new positive tests for COVID-19 By Jon Johnson …
COVID-19 cases continue to spike in Graham, Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareTravis Robertson File Photo/Cronkite News: A Bashas’ worker gets a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in March when demand for vaccinations was high. It has tailed off since then, but experts …
Experts hope FDA’s full Pfizer vaccine OK boosts Arizona vaccinations Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy DPS: Investigators display the 45.5 pounds of meth, 17.8 pounds of fentanyl pills, and roughly $10,000 in cash seized during a search warrant. Seize 45.5 pounds of meth, …
DPS investigators make large drug bust during search warrant Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Ethan Steinquest/U.S. Army: Gigi Jeffery, lead recreation assistant at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, masks up after the Pentagon ordered indoor mask use to help slow the spread of the …
Surge in COVID-19 puts state on pace to hit 1 million total cases for the pandemic next week Read More