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Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Cody Bowman, 32, left, and Tanner Pontious, 29, right, were booked into jail on multiple drug charges. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Two alleged fentanyl dealers …
Alleged fentanyl dealers thwarted by rearview mirror decorations Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A man who agreed to serve as a translator during a human smuggling operation has pleaded guilty and is looking at receiving a probation sentence. …
Man pleads guilty to human smuggling Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT ARIZONA – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for daytime lane restrictions on US 60 near Vernon, east of Show Low, …
Expect lane restrictions on US 60 near Vernon June 26 – July 6 for pavement repairs Read More
Column By John Young I feel for you, Sam Alito. Decades ago when dragging my skin-and-bones college freshman self back to the dorm at suppertime, if I smelled fish sticks …
Editorial: Fishy stench on our highest court Read More
You Are Invited, Gila County: Let’s Talk About Internet Access and Technology, Tuesday, June 27, with sessions from 9-11 a.m. and Noon to 2 p.m. Contributed Article By Carol Broeder …
Community Forum June 27 in Globe: Internet Access and Technology Read More
Contributed Photo: A 15-year-old boy was treated and released from Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center after accidentally shooting himself in his hand while playing with loose bullets. By Jon Johnson …
Teen shot after smashing bullets with rock Read More
Contributed Photo: Massage therapist Tracy Fate stands next to the sign of her massage business. The center will have a grand opening on Tuesday, July 4. Contributed Article Safford – …
Massage therapy center to hold grand opening July 4 Read More
Davis Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson Advances long-term future of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and elevates role of Fort Huachuca in electronic warfare Contributed Article WASHINGTON – Today, Arizona …
Major Arizona priorities included in committee-passed annual defense bill Read More
File Photo By Troy Hill/Cronkite News: Abortion-rights activists gathered at the Arizona Capitol on June 24, 2022, to protest the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade and briefly upending …
A year after Dobbs decision, medication abortions are largely unscathed Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald ADOT’s focus: upgrading pavement, widening major corridors PHOENIX – The State Transportation Board has approved the 2024-2028 Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program, which includes funding …
State Transportation Board approves 2024-2028 Five-Year Construction Program Read More