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Contributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Health Department GRAHAM COUNTY – The Graham County Health Department has been investigating an increased number of rabies cases over the last few months. Recent investigations …
Graham County Health Department issues warning regarding local spread of rabies Read More
The event is open for Safford residents only Staff Reports SAFFORD — The city of Safford is hosting a household hazardous waste collection event for Safford residential trash customers on …
Safford to host household hazardous waste collection event Read More
Scottsdale High School District Athletic Director Nathan Slater was also named as Associate Executive Director Contributed Article PHOENIX – The Arizona Interscholastic Association has announced that Nathan Slater and Toni …
Safford High School Athletic Director Toni Corona named as an AIA Associate Executive Director Read More
The restored lake is once again a safe haven for the rare desert fish Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD SUPERIOR – Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) biologists successfully stocked more than …
Endangered desert pupfish return to Ayer Lake at Boyce Thompson Arboretum Read More
EL PASO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Ysleta international crossing in El Paso seized approximately one-third of a pound of fentanyl. The drugs were hidden …
CBP Officers intercept smuggler carrying fentanyl inside his body Read More
Swimming is an excellent way to stay active, build endurance, and relieve stress, but an injury can interrupt training and daily routines. Whether the issue stems from overuse, an accident, …
How to Safely Return to Swimming After an Injury Read More
By Katrina Michalak/Cronkite News PHOENIX – A bill that aims to cut out ultra-processed foods in the state’s public schools is now moving through the Arizona Senate after passing the …
Arizona bill aims to ban ultra-processed ingredients in public schools Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Thatcher man who sexually abused a victim between the ages of 7 to 11, beginning roughly 20 years ago, has been sentenced to …
Thatcher man sentenced to 17 years in child sex cold-case Read More
ADOT is partnering with the state Game and Fish Department on the project Contributed Article/Courtersy AZGFD PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Transportation is set to start work this month …
Work to start on I-17 wildlife overpass south of Flagstaff Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY — Highway 191 was full of freeway traffic in the afternoon due to Interstate 10’s closure because of blowing dust. However, that was not …
Crash takes out guardrail on Highway 191/Dankworth Pond sign Read More