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Contributed Article SAFFORD – The First Baptist Church of Safford invites children to Vacation Bible School this summer, starting Monday, June 27. Are you looking for something fun, exciting, and …
First Baptist Church of Safford Vacation Bible School starts June 27 Read More
File Photo By Rebekah Zemansky/Cronkite News: The number of gun manufacturers in Arizona grew by 218% from 2010 to 2020, from 128 such businesses to 407. That was the third-highest …
Despite calls for reform, guns are still a growth industry in Arizona Read More
Contributed File Photo: DAR Gila Valley Chapter gathered to remember American Revolutionary War patriots, the nation’s Constitution, and recognize DAR Patriotic Essay Contest winners from Safford High School in this …
EAC dual-enrolled scholarships available through DAR Read More
EAC Photo: EAC summer STEM camp attendees gather at the Tonto Natural Bridge. By Phil McBride/EAC TONTO CREEK – Eastern Arizona College, with funding from the Rural Activation and Innovation …
Local youth attend EAC summer STEM camp at Tonto Creek Read More
Contributed Photo By Robert Lester: Robert Lester caught this image with a drone minutes after a lightning strike hit the area. The picture appears to show a fire start. Two …
Lightning starts multiple fires on Mount Graham Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce SAFFORD – The Graham County Chamber of Commerce is excited to invite the community to the Lighthouse Medical Clinic Multi-Vendor Event at the …
Lighthouse Medical Clinic holds multi-vendor event Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Brando Quinn: St. Peter’s Basilica is one of the stops on the VIP Tour of Rome. Column By Brando Quinn/Master Cruise Counselor, Brando’s Fun N’ Sun Travel & …
Editorial: When in Rome, do what the Romans do! Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Allen Richard Thompson, 45, left, and Leon Ray Morton, 18, were booked into jail after being caught racing motorcycles on U.S. Highway 70 through eastern Safford. By …
Bikers busted for racing on the highway Read More
Edwardo A. Jaramillo “Wardo” passed away peacefully at his residence in Clifton, Arizona, on May 20, 2022. Wardo was the son of Severa and Manuel Jaramillo, with siblings, Asenscion, Amelia, …
Obituary for Edwardo A. Jaramillo Read More
College can be a time of great change, tremendous growth, and new experiences. For many students, however, it can also be a time of stress and anxiety. Many dread the …
Four lifestyle tips for college students Read More