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The VIN means Vehicle Identification Number, and it’s a 17-character code for every automobile. In theory, it plays the role of a fingerprint when basing identification on vehicle make, model, …
What is a VIN and Why Does it Matter? Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy Gila Watershed Partnership SAFFORD – Did you know planting native plants in the fall is the best time for them to succeed in your yard or garden? The …
Creepy Critters plant sale in final week Read More
Homecoming game pits region front-runners By Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – The Daniel Jones-coached top-ranked Thatcher Eagles (7-1 seeding, 18.1901 rating, 2-0 region) host the Kent Middleton-coached No. 7 Pusch Ridge …
Eagles, Lions clash on Mickelson Field Read More
Have you ever noticed the term “RTP” when playing online slot games and wondered what it means? If you’re an online slot player, understanding RTP, or Return to Player, can …
Understanding RTP: What It Means for Online Slot Players Read More
Expect delays and plan for at least a one-hour detour Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following restrictions for blasting …
Full closure of U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami planned Oct. 29, 30 and 31 Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – If you’ve got a hankerin’ for some homemade goodies, crafts, Christmas gifts, and more, then head out to Pima for the Eastern Arizona Museum …
Pima museum pre-holiday bazaar runs Friday and Saturday Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Gherald L. Hoopes Activities Center hosted an evening of celebration Thursday night for women who succeeded in pursuing their dreams of …
Have a slice and give a cheer for the 2024 Small Businesswomen of the Year Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Whether it was the carnival barker action of Safford City Council member Michael Andazola Sr., or the push on digital news media, this year’s …
Give From the Heart Hot Dog sale more than doubles last year’s proceeds Read More
Contributed Article GILA COUNTY – On Oct. 19, a wild grey fox was obtained by Arizona Game and Fish and brought to Gila County Animal Care & Control. The fox, …
Rabies Alert in Gila County Read More
Column By Mike Bibb I’m certainly not the guy to claim an election has or can be rigged with the use of computers. Heck, I can’t even remember my various …
Editorial: Rigging stuff Read More