Editorial: Let us learn from, not destroy history
Mob mentality is dangerous Column By Walt Mares I was appalled by what I saw. I saw a mob throwing a statue of Christopher Columbus into a river. It appeared to be a mob that …
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Editorial: Words liberty, freedom are profaned
Walt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: Three World War II veterans were honored serving as Grand Marshalls of the 2018 Duncan July 4 parade. All three are in their 90s. Sitting …
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Letter to the Editor: Reply about if it is rude to not wear face masks
Dear Editor: Replying to Jasmine, regarding if it is rude to not wear face masks. More than rude, it is very selfish to not wear one. This virus is not …
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Letter to the Editor: Retired Safford City Manager Skeete expresses his gratitude
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Retired Safford City Manager Horatio Skeete Dear Editor: We have spent just a little over three months in self-isolation, socially distancing, and reluctantly wearing masks …
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Letter to the Editor: Reader asks if it is rude to not wear a face-covering in public during the pandemic
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Volunteers hand out masks at a previous event in Morenci. Recently, the town of Clifton mandated the wearing of face masks while in public. Dear Editor, …
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Editorial: Being recognized as a ‘racist’
A result of sweating it out Column By Walt Mares It was sometime in the late 1970s and I was still in my 20s. I worked for a newspaper in …
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Editorial: Responsible recreation: How sportsmen and women continue to set an example in the age of social distancing
Riggs Lake on Mount Graham is open for business. Op-Ed By Rep. Regina Cobb (R, LD-5) PHOENIX – The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in many changes to which we must …
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Letter to the Editor: Reader implores governor to do more to impede COVID-19 spread
Photo Courtesy of Governor’s Office An Open Letter to Governor Doug Ducey: I watch in dismay as Arizona’s COVID cases surge while you dig your heels in and refuse to …
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Editorial: ELM – Elderly Lives Matter, too
Column By Walt Mares BLM -Black Lives Matter? Indeed they do. Add to that ELM -Elderly Lives Matter as well. It has been almost a month now that thousands of …
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Editorial: Five ways to stay positive during tough times
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Joni Kennedy Column By Marie Barnes We live in a tense and rapidly changing world. Every day, thousands of little things can drive us crazy. Especially, this relates …
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