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Contributed Photo/Courtesy Diane Drobka: The Empire Ranch House will have its grand reopening March 23. Empire Ranch House grand reopening set for March 23 Sonoita – After more than a …
Southeastern Arizona historic landmark preserved Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jacob Rios was booked into jail after fleeing from police. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Jacob Matthew Rios, 29, was arrested and booked into the Graham …
More information released regarding robbery suspect’s arrest Read More
The bridge is about 7 miles north of the entrance to the Morenci mine and was designed and built by Freeport McMoRan Inc. Contributed Article MORENCI — A bridge on …
Bridge on U.S. 191 North located north of Morenci to close for repairs Thursday Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Nogales saved a 21-year old man from dying. Sunday morning, the …
Port of Nogales CBP officers save man’s life Read More
Staff Reports SAFFORD – Be sure not to miss the return of the fan-favorite Dancing with the Graham County Stars show, featuring the Utah Ballroom Dance Company this Thursday night …
Dancing with the Graham County Stars returns this Thursday Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, the Opioid Detection Challenge, a $1.55 million global prize competition, was launched by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and …
Multi-agency partnership launches $1.55 million challenge for new solutions to detect opioids Read More
Photo By Andrew Howard/Cronkite News: Rep. Debbie Lesko, R-Peoria, joined the majority of House Republicans to vote against a measure terminating President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at …
Arizona members of the United States House of Representatives split on party lines to block Trump emergency Read More
SAR called out for swift water rescue By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A woman was rescued from the Gila River on Tuesday, Feb. 19, after rolling her UTV …
Woman investigated for DUI after crashing UTV in Gila River Read More
Column By Melissa Martin Right now is a great and important time in history to do everything possible to help forge a more gender-balanced world. Women have come a long …
Editorial: International Women’s Day is March 8 Read More
Samuel “Sammy” Lee Williams passed away of natural causes at his home on Feb. 6, 2019, at the age of 83. Sam was born Jan. 27, 1936, in Luna, New …
Obituary for Samuel Lee Williams Read More