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Photo By Raymundo Frasquillo: Morenci Class of 2019 members Anthony Chanez and Gabriel Baca took advantage of senior registration Monday, asking questions of high school secretary Amy Ciriello. School starts …
Morenci schools begin registration Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Technology in our time is a fantastical thing that allows the spread of information around the world in the blink of an eye. But …
Woman receives unsolicited photos of male genitalia Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A young Graham County man was set to report to a rehabilitation facility the following day. But before doing so, he wanted to …
Man called away from Substance Abuse Coalition meeting for son overdosing on heroin Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from July 9, 2018, through July 15, 2018. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report July 9 – 15 Read More
Contributed Photo: A Douglas man died Saturday morning after being ejected from his truck during a single-vehicle rollover. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com COCHISE COUNTY – A Douglas man died early …
Man dies in rollover on U.S. Highway 191 Read More
Photo By Carlos Acuna: Semi trucks rumble down U.S. 191 through Safford on Sunday as I-10 was closed yet again for dust storms. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Freeway …
I-10 closed due to dust storm Read More
Contributed Photo: The deadline to register for the Pioneer Days sports events is Wednesday, July 18. Contributed Article PIMA — Coming up Saturday, July 21, there will be exciting sports …
Pioneer Days sports registrations set to close Read More
Photo By Pat Poblete/Cronkite News: Stefanie Smallhouse, president of the Arizona Farm Bureau, told a House subcommittee that ranchers provide invaluable benefits to public lands they graze, but that partnership …
Arizona rancher says ‘dysfunctional’ rules hurt environment, ranchers Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Safford firefighters responded to a kitchen fire at a residence on 7th Street Friday night but the home was deemed a total loss. By Jon Johnson …
Safford couple displaced after kitchen fire Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Drug Enforcement Agency: One pound of fentanyl can make up to 500,000 pills, which often mimic prescription opioid pills. By Conrad Romero/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Despite significant seizures …
As fentanyl overdoses rise, cartels are eager to funnel more of it through Arizona Read More