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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: The driver of this crashed UTV is being investigated for DUI. One of his passengers was flown to a Tucson hospital for head trauma. Teen flown to …
Alcohol believed to be a factor in UTV crash off Frye Mesa Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Sacred Land Film Project: Oak Flat, Chich’il Bildagoteel, is at the center of a dispute between the San Carlos Apache Tribe and Resolution Copper. Contributed Article SAN CARLOS …
SCAT requests a meeting with Republican members of Congress regarding Resolution Copper’s ties to China and the destruction of groundwater aquifers Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Randy Hawkins leads a troupe of youngsters along the parade route for the Pioneer Days festivities in Pima on Saturday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – …
Gila Valley celebrates Pioneer Days Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Board of Supervisors will meet on Aug. 7 to decide on a proposed property tax rate reduction. Contributed Article SAFFORD – For …
Graham County set to lower property tax rate for fifth year in a row Read More
TweetPinShareGender reveal smoke bombs By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – Gender reveal incendiary devices have caused serious issues in the past, and while companies have made strives for safety …
Gender reveal smoke bomb has an explosive effect upon arrival Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy BLM: The cost to replace bullet-ridden signs along the route to the Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area cost taxpayers $2,613. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Bureau …
BLM experiencing vandalism at Safford-area managed lands Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from July 11 – 18, 2023. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for July 11 – 18 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Extended street closure for DPS investigation By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Safford officers responded to an argument between an armed man and a utility …
Safford Police shoot man threatening with a gun Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: A rare male Blue-Black Grassquit (Volatinia jacarina) has been spotted in the Cluff Ranch Wildlife Area. Contributed Article PIMA – Birdwatchers and enthusiasts from near and far are …
Birdwatchers gather at Cluff Ranch Wildlife Area after rare bird sighting Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Ralph Freso Staff Reports GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for areas including Graham and Greenlee counties for …
Excessive Heat Warning includes Graham and Greenlee counties Read More