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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Bayacan, LLC, will retrofit a 53-acre greenhouse at NatureSweet to grow cannabis. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – On the longest day of the year, the Graham County …
Graham County BOS approves Bonita commercial cannabis grow Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Pinnacle Fire PIO: Smoke is shown in the distance from a Remote Area Weather Station in the Black Rock area. Contributed Article Size: Approximately 34,192 acres – Containment: …
Containment increases on Pinnacle Fire as fire activity slows Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Pinnacle Fire was listed at 31,715 acres with 25% containment as of Sunday morning. Pinnacle Fire at 31,715 acres, with 25% containment Contributed Article Size: Approximately 31,715 …
Wind direction challenges containment efforts on Pinnacle Fire Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Cochise County Sheriff’s Office: This still image from a resident’s Ring doorbell camera catches suspect Josiah L. Byard, 21, of Georgia, as he attempts to re-enter a home …
Police release surveillance footage of the officer-involved shooting in Willcox Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Carlos Acuna: A manufactured residence on Ann’s Ranch Road burns Saturday afternoon. Manufactured home burns Staff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – The volunteer Safford Fire Department responded to a …
Multiple fire calls south of Safford Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Pinnacle Fire was listed at 27,807 acres with 15% containment as of Saturday morning. Contributed Article/Courtesy Southwest Incident Management Team #3 Size: Approximately 27,807 acres – Location: …
Active fire behavior again returns to the Pinnacle Fire Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office has cordoned off the area of a fatal heavy machinery accident near Pima on Friday. The incident is under investigation. By …
Man dies in heavy machinery accident near Pima Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy InciWeb: The Pinnacle Fire has grown to 26,460 acres with 10 percent containment. Pinnacle Fire at 26,460 acres with 10 percent containment By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SANTA TERESA …
Pinnacle Fire continues to grow but some residents allowed to return home Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Kyle Wade Sollers, 35, was arrested and booked into jail on a warrant with additional charges of possession of a dangerous drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, and …
Man jailed after attempting to swallow meth during a traffic stop Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Nathan O’Neal/Cronkite News: The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 today to uphold the Affordable Care Act. Contributed Article WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, following the Supreme Court’s California v. Texas decision, ruling …
O’Halleran issues statement regarding Supreme Court ruling in favor of ACA Read More