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TweetPinShareCity of Safford announces 20th Avenue utilities and streets work Contributed Article Safford – The City of Safford Water Division will undertake construction in the vicinity of 20th Avenue and …
Safford announces road restrictions for 20th Avenue on December 1 – 4 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article GRAHAM COUNTY – The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety has awarded the Graham County Sheriff’s Office grants for the FFY 2026. These funds will be used to pay …
Graham County Sheriff’s Office receives grant funding Read More
TweetPinShareTribally Owned Casinos May Improve Economic Conditions on Reservations and Lower Unemployment for Nearby People of All Races By Travis Shoemaker/U.S. Census Bureau American Indians on tribal lands in the …
Tribal Casinos: An Economic Boon Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson ’jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – One person died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Safford on Thursday. The driver was identified as Tanner Larson, 41, a lifelong …
One deceased in single vehicle crash at Highway 191 and 15th Street in Safford Read More
TweetPinShareThe following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Nov. 12 – 17, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for November 12 – 17 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The identity of the driver of a pickup truck in a fatal collision with a farm tractor has been released, along with additional information …
Driver in farm tractor fatal collision on Highway 70 identified, more information released Read More TweetPinShareThe injured man’s family questions why the driver was not cited By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SOLOMON – A pedestrian using a rollator walker was seriously injured Thursday morning after being …
Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by pickup truck in Solomon Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports PHOENIX – In a rare show of cross-aisle unity, Arizona’s two U.S. Senators and three House members from both parties have sent a joint letter to Health and …
Bipartisan Arizona delegation presses HHS for major funding boost under new rural health program Read More
TweetPinShareDetour in place 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 closures on U.S. Highway …
Full closures scheduled on U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami Nov. 18-20 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD – This notice is to inform the public that new utility and landfill rates and water/sewer capacity fees will take effect on Nov. 28, …
City of Safford announces new utility and landfill rates and capacity fees Read More