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TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy City of Safford/Via Facebook: The city of Safford announced the resumption of construction on the 20th Avenue widening project beginning Tuesday, July 5. Staff Reports SAFFORD – On …
Safford to resume 20th Avenue construction on Tuesday, July 5 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The new Pima High School is slated to be built on a 40-acre parcel across Highway 70 from the Speedway gas station. The land is currently …
Pima sets its sight on a new high school location across Highway 70 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By National Congress of American Indians/Creative Commons: A member of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Police Department attends a bill signing ceremony in 2018. The Supreme Court this week …
Supreme Court says states can try some tribal crimes; critics call it a ‘disaster’ Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Rickey Shane Wilson, 41, died after being ejected during a single-vehicle rollover on June 15. This photo is from a previous arrest in March. By Jon Johnson …
Man’s death in SUV rollover possibly drug-related Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy BLM: The Tanque Crossing on Haekel Road has been flooded due to the monsoon rains and a barricade is there warning motorists. Staff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – The …
Hot tubs at Hot Well Dunes closed due to flooding Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 20 – 27, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for June 20 – 27 Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo/Courtesy DPS By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – First responders were dispatched early Monday morning to a single-vehicle fatality crash on U.S. Highway 191. The driver, identified by …
Woman fatally injured after crashing into a utility pole off Highway 191 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The recent rains have helped ease fire restrictions on federal land throughout Southeastern Arizona, including Mount Graham and the Coronado National Forest. Contributed Article/Courtesy BLM …
Arrival of the monsoon storms signals easing of fire restrictions in Southeast Arizona Read More
TweetPinShareImage Courtesy Facebook: Graham County Deputy Attorney Stephen Lundell, center, is presented with the Juvenile Prosecutor of the Year Award on Friday. Next to Lundell, right, is Graham County Attorney …
Graham County Prosecutor wins Juvenile Prosecutor of the Year Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy MGRMC: Jim Palmer, left, and Kip Kempton have been named to the MGRMC Board of Directors. Contributed Article/Courtesy MGRMC SAFFORD – Mount Graham Regional Medical Center is pleased …
MGRMC welcomes new board members, Jim Palmer and Kip Kempton Read More