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TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: In this file photo a carnival ride with a mushroom-shaped umbrella gives riders a thrill. There will be plenty of such thrills at the Greenlee …
Buzz, buzz will exemplify Saturday at Greenlee Fair Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Thaddeus Gray Jr. qualified provisionally for both the 100 freestyle and 200 individual medley in Chandler on Sept. 14. The returning junior’s times were seconds …
MHS swim team makes big splash in season-opening meet Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: The Clancy brothers, who are 4-H members, participated in the 2018 Greenlee County Fair with their fowls. They will do so again this year in …
Clancy brothers know the importance of 4-H, county fair Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: A Clifton Public works loader begins closing a huge flood gate during a Sept. 17 exercise to ensure the gate can easily be closed and opened. …
Clifton floodgate test a complete success Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci junior defender Lance Morey uses his belly to block the second quarter Willcox extra point attempt. The defensive play allowed the visitors to keep the …
Wildcats welcome Dust Devils to Lawson Stadium, slip past Cowboys Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: A Rocky Mountain Bighorn sheep stands next to a marquee as it grazes on the lawn of the old Clifton Train Station. It seems oblivious to …
Clifton warns motorists: Don’t kill our bighorn sheep Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Runners start thinning out as they enter the course. Safford senior Jacob Urrea (blue shades) finished first and Morenci senior Jordan Mares (dark shades) finished second. …
Safford boys finish first in Thatcher Cross Country meet Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: The Eagles’ girls finished first in the Thatcher Invitational Cross Country meet at Discovery Park on Sept. 11. The first five runners were each in the …
Thatcher cross country girls finish first in own meet Read More
TweetPinShareShawn Patrick Kelly was sentenced Monday to 15 years in prison for shooting at Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. John Mennen. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – After being found …
Duncan man in officer-involved shooting sentenced to 15 years in prison Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: A big semi-truck is dwarfed as it passes through the floodgates along the San Francisco River in Clifton. Jokingly referred to by locals as the “Jurassic …
Highway through Clifton to be closed Tuesday to test flood gates Read More