Your trusted source for news of the Gila Valley and more.
No smoke. No smell. No warning. “Gases that affect people are the ones that nobody notices until it’s too late” stuck with me. He did not talk about a fire …
How Can a Gas Detector Detect Gas You Can’t Smell? Read More
Recharging a car AC system is not always as simple as adding refrigerant. If the system has been opened for repair, air and moisture can enter the refrigerant circuit. Those …
Why a Vacuum Pump for R134a Matters Before Recharging Your AC Read More
By Gila Herald Staff SAFFORD — High school football games are often defined by the fine margin between capitalizing on momentum and watching it evaporate in an instant. For the …
Bears Spoil Bulldogs’ Home Region Opener in 40-21 Setback Read More
Biggs’ plan would speed new water project, direct $19 billion in supply and infrastructure, and restore the Yuma Desalting Plant Contributed Article PHOENIX – Republican leaders in the Arizona State Legislature …
Arizona Republicans Applaud Federal Legislation to Expand Colorado River Water Supplies Read More
Thatcher catches breath during bye week By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – The Ismael McNeil-coached Safford Bulldogs (2-1 overall) welcome the Carlo Hernandez-coached Coolidge Bears (2-2) on Sept. 17 for a …
Dawgs host 5th-place Bears on Thursday Read More
Nine out of ten homeowners open their assessment notice, feel insulted, and put it back in the envelope. That is the real problem. The number on that page was never …
How Property Assessment Notices Actually Get Built (And Where the Numbers Go Wrong) Read More
The following is a list of bookings from the Greenlee County Adult Detention Facility from Sept. 3 – 16, 2026. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Greenlee County Jail Booking Report for September 3 – 16 Read More
By Jon Johnson/Gila Heraldjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Authorities are actively investigating the death of an adult male whose body was discovered early Thursday morning outside a residential complex in Safford. According …
Safford Police Department Investigates Death of Male Found Outside Apartment Complex Read More
Gila Herald Staff Reports PHOENIX — Former United States Senator Jon Kyl, a stalwart Republican who served Arizona in both chambers of Congress for nearly three decades, died Thursday at …
Former U.S. Senator Jon Kyl Dies at 84 Read More
Buried pipeline leaks waste 1.7 trillion gallons of water annually, often going undetected by manual surveys. Aerial thermography solves this by using drone-mounted radiometric sensors to detect the cooling effect …
How Advanced Mapping Drones Find Unexpected Water Leaks in Large Areas Read More