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By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com KLONDYKE – A road trip through the desert south of Aravaipa Canyon on a couple of Polaris Rangers ended up being more harrowing than initially thought …
Group lost during UTV ride found by Pinal County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue team Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: UA’s Lorenzo Burns defends against BYU’s Hirkley Latu. BYU stunned UA in its home opener, 28-25. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com TUCSON – That wasn’t supposed to …
Mangum outplays Heisman hopeful Tate as BYU upsets Arizona Read More
Named as a recipient of 2018 Housing Hero Awards Contributed Article The Arizona Department of Housing selected the Arizona Community Foundation’s Affordable Housing Fund to receive a 2018 Housing Hero …
ACF recognized for outstanding affordable housing initiative Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Safford’s Nathan Willms (24) tackles Wickenburg’s Bryson Alder any way he can. Safford couldn’t hold on to the victory Friday night, however, and fell 48-47 in …
Safford drops heartbreaker in overtime against Wickenburg Read More
Photo By Scott Bennett: Caleb Barlow (33) attempts to tackle a Willcox runner. The Cowboys defeated the Roughriders, 24-14. Pima drops the ball against Willcox By Scott Bennett PIMA – …
Cowboys tame the Roughriders Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The Graham County Sheriff’s Office is warning the general public about a phone scam in which the caller …
Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scam Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Manuel Salazar was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility after fleeing from officers after already being detained and in handcuffs. By Jon Johnson …
Drunk man tries to run from police while handcuffed Read More
Staff Reports THATCHER – It’s not every raffle that a $5 ticket could result in one lucky winner being awarded a $200,000 home in Thatcher. But then again, the Thatcher …
How $5 can score a lucky winner a $200,000 home in Thatcher Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher Mayor Bob Rivera, left, speaks with Graham County Supervisor Paul David at the Graham County Substance Abuse Coalition’s event at Thatcher Park on Thursday. By …
Substance Abuse Coalition meets at park for International Overdose Awareness Day Read More
Photo By Lori Dugan: Eastern Arizona College’s former softball player, Taylor Hollestelle, has signed to play at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. Small package; big results By Kris McBride …
Morenci grad recognized as All-American at EAC signs to play softball for Fort Lewis College Read More