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Contributed Photo: Heston Welker, back right, is running for re-election to the Thatcher Town Council. Here he is pictured with his family. This is the fourth installment of the Gila …
Know your candidates: Thatcher Town Council Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Edres Bryant Barney: Hyrum Wesley Crockett married Elizabeth Lamb and had 12 children as they helped settle the Gila Valley. Column By Edres Bryant Barney Hyrum Wesley Crockett …
Gila Valley History: Hyrum Wesley Crockett and Elizabeth Jane Lamb Read More
EAC Photo: Eastern Arizona College’s Discovery Park Campus was honored to share an afternoon of astronomy-based lessons with the Natural Resource Youth Practicum Camp last week. The camp, titled “Nowhi …
EAC’s Discovery Park Campus hosts members of the 2022 San Carlos Nowhi ni’ nlt eego anlsih “Take Care of Our Land” Natural Resource Youth Practicum Camp Read More
On June 22, 2022, Sandra Lynn Kramer, of Safford, passed away at the age of 54. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, on Oct. 21, 1967, to Sharon and Casey Schroeder, joining her …
Obituary for Sandra Lynn Kramer Read More
Forever remembered by her loving family, Lenore Barney, of Safford, passed into eternity joining her beloved husband, William D. Barney, on June 26, 2022. Lenore was born on Jan. 2, …
Obituary for Lenore Barney Read More
It is with deep sorrow and much love that the family mourns the passing of Frank Esparza Lucio, of Duncan, on June 17, 2021, at the age of 81. Frank …
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Stock Photo of Arizona Desert The one-time appropriation will support the statewide arts sector Contributed Article/Courtesy Arizona Commission on the Arts PHOENIX – Arizona’s leaders have committed to giving Arizona’s …
Arizona’s FY2023 budget Includes a historic $5 Million Investment in the arts Read More
Photo By National Congress of American Indians/Creative Commons: A member of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Police Department attends a bill signing ceremony in 2018. The Supreme Court this week …
Supreme Court says states can try some tribal crimes; critics call it a ‘disaster’ Read More
Column By Mike Bibb Only about two-and-a-half years to go before President Joe is eligible for reelection – or not. Can the country hold together that long? Before I proceed …
Editorial: Joe’s cue card Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Rickey Shane Wilson, 41, died after being ejected during a single-vehicle rollover on June 15. This photo is from a previous arrest in March. By Jon Johnson …
Man’s death in SUV rollover possibly drug-related Read More