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Gila Valley farmers, creators, and small makers are stepping confidently into international markets. But as they ship chiltepin sauces, handmade goods, and ag products around the world, they’re also passing …
Protecting Gila Valley Export Growth from Global Privacy Fines Read More
Column By Max Powers Four days before his 2025 inauguration, 49% of the Trump family’s cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial, was sold for $500 million to an entity linked to a senior United …
Editorial: Government fraud should be stopped. All government fraud. Read More
Column By Mike Bibb Apparently, the disclosed fraud going on in Minnesota is only a sampling of similar scams currently thriving in other states and communities. Equally amazing is how …
Editorial: Something smells Read More
AZGFD is available to provide application assistance Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — The deadline to apply for 2026 pronghorn and elk hunt permit-tags is only hours away. To apply, visit https://draw.azgfd.com/. …
Last Call: 2026 pronghorn, elk hunt applications due by 11:59 p.m. tonight Read More
Column By Natalie Pace On Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, silver plunged by -32%, while gold prices were off by -15%. That sounds terrible. However, put into context, silver is still …
Gold & silver’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day Read More
Staff Reports ARTESIA – A structure fire caused by a welding mishap damaged a unique residence constructed from connected metal shipping containers and a tin shed south of Safford in …
Welding mishap causes structure fire south of Safford Read More
Duncan girls among top four in region By Raymundo Frasquillo TRI-COUNTIES – Final regular-season home games for different class levels are scheduled this week. Duncan hosts 2A South Region Willcox, …
Apaches host region tourney on Thursday Read More
WASHINGTON D.C. – Recently, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego introduced the Chiricahua National Park Act to designate the Chiricahua National Monument in Cochise County as Chiricahua National Park. The bill would permanently …
Kelly, Gallego introduce bill to designate Chiricahua as Arizona’s fourth National Park Read More
As a café owner, I’ve learned that the smell of freshly ground beans travels only so far. Most guests discover us while half-awake, thumbing through their phones. That makes social …
How to Promote a Cafe on Social Media Read More
Staff Reports SAFFORD – Expecting a little one? Caring for a newborn or infant up to age 1? The Safford City-Graham County Library invites you to celebrate parenthood and connect …
Join us for “Oh, Baby!” – A joyful community baby shower at the Safford Library Read More