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TweetPinSharePhoto by Lance Cpl. Betzabeth Y. Galvan/U.S. Marine Corps: Border sheriffs say a steady increase in “load car” drivers – U.S. teens paid to shuttle undocumented migrants from the border – …
Border sheriffs see more ‘load car’ drivers, teens paid to smuggle migrants Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Maria Staubs/Cronkite News: Maria Staubs/Cronkite News PHOENIX – If asked to check the time, one might check their phone or a digital clock – but, what about the …
‘Time has a beginning, middle and end:’ Expert says telling time provides life skills Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Bryan Bryce: The northern lights were seen in the Gila Valley on Friday night as captured in this picture by Bryan Bryce in Central. By Jon Johnson …
Northern lights in the Gila Valley Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: ADOT’s proposed 2025-2029 focus: upgrading pavement, improving major corridors Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing on Friday, May …
Public hearing scheduled May 17 for ADOT’s Tentative Five-Year Construction Program Read More
TweetPinSharePublic Service Announcement GILA COUNTY – Attention voters, be on the lookout! The Gila County Recorder’s Office will be mailing ID cards to all registered voters in Gila County. If …
Gila County voter ID cards are on the way Read More
TweetPinShareHighway to close three days a week for bridge replacement project Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT: Contributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: Blasting for construction of the replacement for the Queen Creek Bridge will require …
U.S. 60 closures between Superior and Miami now set to begin May 16 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy ADOT: The Queen Creek Bridge will be replaced with a new bridge to the east. 12-foot vehicle width restriction now in place SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of …
Intermittent daytime lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 60 east of Superior for bridge replacement project Read More
TweetPinShareContributed File Photo: Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne wants to supply schools with the anti-opiate drug Narcan. “It is vitally important that all schools have Narcan available to …
Narcan in schools? Horne sets up Fentanyl crisis task force Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy ADOT: ADOT encourages drivers to be prepared for driving in the heat this summer. ADOT marks Heat Awareness Week PHOENIX – Summer is nearly here and with it …
Prepare yourself and your vehicle for driving in extreme heat conditions Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto by Jack Orleans/Cronkite News: The Salton Sea in Southern California used to be a popular tourist destination, but the environment has been decimated through agricultural runoff and natural disasters …
Salton Sea immigrant community experiences high rates of asthma from inhaling dust from the drying sea bed Read More