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Column By Mike Bibb Apparently, we don’t have to look several thousand miles to The Swamp in Washington, D.C., to get our daily fix of discombobulated politics, when similar antics …
Editorial: Baby Rabbit, Sheriff’s Dept. and discombobulations Read More
Hides at the airport By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A woman reported a man attempted to kidnap her on Sunday as she was jogging in the area of …
Jogger reports kidnapping attempt near Airport Road Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy SPD SAFFORD – On Thursday, Aug. 21, at approximately 8:30 a.m., the Safford Police Department responded to a report of a student on the Safford High School campus …
False report of weapon at Safford High School quickly resolved Read More
Staff Reports PIMA, AZ — On July 21, at approximately 3:46 p.m., local authorities were alerted to a juvenile problem after two teenagers, a 15-year-old boy and his 14-year-old female …
Two juveniles found after running away from workplace in Pima Read More
Dawgs boast a 36-12-1 advantage since 1945 By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Frankie Gonzalez-coached Morenci Wildcats open their 2025 football campaign by hosting the Safford Bulldogs on Friday, Aug. …
Wildcats welcome Bulldogs for 2025 grid opener Read More
Sports fans often talk about the thrill of a big punch or the roar of the crowd. But behind every dramatic moment in a fight is something less visible: strategy. …
How Real-Time Fight Odds Reveal the Strategy Behind Every Bout Read More
Loses 131 pounds in 7 months of incarceration By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Appearing in front of Graham County Superior Court Judge Pro Tem Travis W. Ragland on Tuesday, …
Man who says jail saved his life given 5-year prison sentence for drugs Read More
Contributed Article THATCHER – The Eastern Arizona College (EAC) Gila Monsters men’s soccer team is gearing up for an electrifying start to their 2025-26 home season as they face off …
EAC men’s soccer set to kick off home season against Pima Community College on Saturday Read More
Staff Reports BYLAS – The Goodwin Fire, which has been burning 12 miles southwest of Bylas since Aug. 6, is now 45% contained, with management transitioning back to the San …
Final Goodwin Fire update and Bronco Fire progress report: San Carlos Apache Tribe takes over management Read More
CSA scores are a crucial metric for all U.S. truck driving companies. They provide insight into how effectively and safely a company operates. The criteria and scores are calculated by …
How to Manage CSA Scores and Prevent FMCSA Rating Deterioration Read More