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TweetPinShareStaff Reports PHOENIX – On Monday, President Donald Trump announced the termination of the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement, which will impose a 17% tariff on fresh Mexican tomato imports. This …
Trump’s tomato tariffs spark concern for Arizona growers and economy Read More
TweetPinShareDetour in place during closures from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following restrictions for blasting operations …
Daytime lane restriction and closures scheduled on U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami July 14-17 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Pima School District PIMA – The Pima Unified School District is excited to announce the opening of its new high school campus and significant expansions to its educational …
Pima Unified School District Announces Transformative Educational Initiatives with New High School Campus and Expanded Programs Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Report SAFFORD — A tense, five-hour standoff unfolded in Graham County on the night of July 2, resulting in the arrest of 62-year-old Timothy Gronwald after he allegedly threatened …
Man arrested after threatening woman with gun, barricading himself in trailer Read More
TweetPinShareSAFFORD — The Graham County Chamber of Commerce has joined the United States Chamber of Commerce in urging the U.S. Department of Commerce to pause its decision to withdraw from …
Graham County Chamber urges pause on withdrawal from U.S.-Mexico tomato trade agreement Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports UPDATE: The suspect has been apprehended. SAFFORD – On July 10, at approximately 12:10 p.m., the Safford Police Department responded to a report of an armed robbery at …
Safford Police searching for Chase Bank robbery suspect Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy AZDPS PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) is proud to announce the launch of the Turquoise Alert system, a new statewide initiative designed to aid in the …
AZDPS launches Turquoise Alert Program established by ‘Emily’s Law’ in honor of Emily Pike Read More
TweetPinShareAdds more than 100 books to the library’s shelves Contributed Article/Courtesy Pima Public Library PIMA – The Pima Public Library was a recipient of the Children’s Book Project grant award from The Pilcrow …
Pima Library receives Children’s Book Project grant Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports SAFFORD – The Safford Police Department utilized a tactical response vehicle after officers heard a gunshot while responding to a domestic disturbance in a residence in the area …
Domestic disturbance leads to SPD tactical response Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY – Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Antonio V. Montez, 37, has been charged with aggravated assault/domestic violence for allegedly causing a 1-inch laceration to …
Greenlee deputy allegedly assaulted young son with walkie-talkie Read More