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Contributed Photo: Students get a chemical reaction during the 31st annual Student Chemistry Adventure at EAC. Contributed Article/Courtesy EAC THATCHER — For 31 years, Eastern Arizona College has hosted high …
EAC’s 24th Annual Student Chemistry Adventure brings chemistry to life for high school students Read More
Contributed Photo: JD3 Fitness will feature a summer camp this year with a variety of activities to keep children moving throughout the summer break. 14-week program designed to get kids …
Sign up now for the JD3 Fitness Summer Youth Camp 2023 Read More
EAC Photo: Graduates prepare for their commencement. EAC walked 607 graduates Friday night. By Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College celebrated its 134th Commencement Ceremony at John Mickelson Stadium, awarding …
EAC celebrates 134th Commencement Ceremony Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Safford robbery suspect is in custody Friday night after leading officers on a high-speed chase down Highway 70 and into Thatcher. According to …
Safford armed robbery suspect apprehended after high-speed police chase Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Justin Hudman, left, and Tasheena Jackson were arrested on multiple drug charges after officers located thousands of counterfeit Oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl during a DUI investigation. …
DUI check leads to meth and fentanyl dealers’ arrests Read More Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Contributed Article PHOENIX – Arizona Senator Mark Kelly cosponsored bipartisan legislation to increase funding for small law enforcement agencies in Arizona. The Invest to Protect Act would …
Senator Kelly co-sponsors bill to boost investments in local police departments Read More
Column By Mike Bibb A while back, I wrote a story about how an Italian race car driver was forced into having his Ferrari engine repaired during a Mexico car …
Editorial: Mike’s new Ferrari Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Derek Saenz is watched by teammates Micheal Casillas and Patrick Chavez while he takes a few cuts. The Morenci Class of 2023 member is one of …
Wildcats contending as semifinalists Friday Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Hunter Windsor: The LBT lights up the night. Contributed Article/Courtesy EAC SAFFORD – Eastern Arizona College’s Discovery Park hosted a “Pre-Tour” dinner for the community volunteers (Docents) who …
EAC Discovery Park hosts “Pre-Tours” MGIO Docent Dinner Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima is moving forward with annexing 34 acres to the south where an RV park is being constructed. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – An RV …
Pima begins annexation process on land for RV Park Read More