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Photo By Tonto National Forest: The Woodbury Fire in the Superstition Wilderness area has grown to 44,451 acres. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SUPERIOR – As of Wednesday evening, the Woodbury …
Woodbury Fire burning near Superior grows to 44,451 acres Read More
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Brenda Sue Bonefas Hawkins, 53, of Safford, on June 18, 2019. Brenda was born May 16, 1966, in Flagstaff. …
Obituary for Brenda Sue Bonefas Hawkins Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Graham County Electric Cooperative gets almost 3 megawatts of power from rooftop solar installations like this one in Pima. Cooperative uses Distributed Generation Service with …
The end of net metering for GCEC means slightly lengthier reimbursement waits for those purchasing solar systems Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: The Barry M. Goldwater Bombing Range has seen an increase of people illegally entering it. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA …
Agents rescue 17 illegal aliens lost in the Yuma bombing range Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Krista Grisham was booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on charges of theft, disorderly conduct, and criminal trespass in the third degree. By Jon …
Grisham arrested after stealing books Read More
Contributed Photo Contributed Article THATCHER – Start off this year’s Gila Valley Pioneer Days celebration with a bang at the Pioneer Days 5K & Fun Run. The Fun Run will …
Sign up now for the Pioneer Days 5K & Fun Run Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The city of Safford will build a new police department expansion on the site of the old Graham County Jail. County employees have already begun to …
Safford to save millions on new police department Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Melinda Nelson zips through the water on her way to defending her title as fastest women in the Tri Community Tri. Can Nelson three-peat? Register …
Run, don’t walk, to sign up for the 11th annual Tri Community Tri Read More
Women more likely to have multiple jobs By Julia Beckhusen WASHINGTON D.C. – A small but steady number of American workers have more than one job because either they need …
About 13 million U.S. workers have more than one job Read More
Photo By Hibbett Sports: A man who showed signs of driving while impaired on narcotic pills was arrested after pulling into a parking space outside of Hibbett Sports in Thatcher. …
Man who snorted pills arrested for aggravated DUI Read More