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Arizona households thinking about a move north have probably already heard the basics: pack early, book a truck, label your boxes. Fine advice, but it skips the part that actually …
Arizona to Utah Moving: What Four Seasons Change Read More
For families leaving a familiar community, the physical work of moving is only one part of the transition. Boxes get packed, and a truck gets loaded, but that’s the easy …
How a Long-Distance Move Can Change More Than Your Address Read More
Detour in place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following closures on U.S. Highway 60 for …
Full closures scheduled on U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami Aug. 25-27 Read More
A roof is one of the largest and most important investments a homeowner makes in their property, and the quality of the contractor who installs or repairs it matters enormously. …
What Homeowners Should Ask a Roofing Contractor Before Signing a Quote Read More
Every homeowner carries a mental picture of what their insurance protects, and for most people that picture is rosier than the policy itself. Severe weather is where the gap between …
Home Insurance and Severe Weather: What Homeowners Often Assume Is Covered but Is Not Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — Two perennial 2A powerhouses renewed their rivalry Friday night as the three-time defending state champion Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles made the trip to the …
Special Teams Missteps and Second-Half Surge Hand Pima 32-7 Loss to Scottsdale Christian Read More
By Jody Peck/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College has been awarded $25,000 through the 2026 Arizona Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) GATE Funding Opportunities program to launch Monster Mentors, an innovative mentorship initiative …
EA receives $25,000 grant to launch Monster Mentors program Read More
Column By Mike Bibb Okay, by now Gila Herald readers have probably realized my brain works at a different frequency than most. Which might help explain why I don’t see any …
Editorial: What Am I Missing? Read More
Gila Herald Staff Reports QUEEN CREEK — Any pre-season speculation that Thatcher High School football might face a rebuilding phase following heavy graduation losses was emphatically put to rest on …
No Rebuilding Here: Thatcher Opens Season with 33-6 Dominance Over ALA-Ironwood Read More
Gila Herald Staff Reports WASHINGTON, D.C. — Arizona’s congressional leaders released statements reacting to the U.S. Department of the Interior’s announcement regarding newly finalized operating guidelines for the Colorado River …
Arizona congressional leaders welcome federal Colorado River guidelines for 2027–2028 Read More