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Column By Mike Bibb I thought all the government health experts and political know-it-alls assured us when a COVID vaccine was developed and made available to the public, we could …
Editorial: Vaccine + mask = mask + vaccine Read More
Photo Courtesy of Sky Schaudt/KJZZ: A worker prepares to administer the COVID-19 vaccine at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A Thatcher resident over …
Graham County adds another COVID-19 death Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima School District’s 16,000-square-foot new elementary addition will house K-2 classes starting this Fall. Administrators now turn attention to building new high school By Jon …
Pima Schools show elementary addition at open house Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Five illegal migrants were apprehended during a vehicle stop by Border Patrol agents on Thursday. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection …
Wellton agents foil migrant smuggling attempt Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: This car suffered severe front-end damage after being involved in a collision with a police vehicle Friday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – A police-involved …
Police-involved collision closes highway Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy MGRMC SAFFORD – Mount Graham Regional Medical Center (MGRMC) is thrilled to welcome home our Auxiliary volunteers starting Monday, May 3. Our volunteers bring such a bright light …
Mount Graham Regional Medical Center Auxiliary returns Read More
By Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER —Eastern Arizona College’s 132nd Annual Commencement Ceremony is set for Friday, May 7, at EAC’s John Mickelson Stadium, at 7:30 p.m. Guests will be limited to …
Eastern Arizona College’s 132nd annual Commencement to be held on May 7 Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Agents seized more than 100 pounds of meth from backpackers in the desert south of Dateland. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border …
Agents seize meth, a gun, and illegal migrants in various incidents around Yuma this week Read More
Contributed File Photo/Courtesy TPD: This black bear was treed in Thatcher last May before being tranquilized and removed by the Arizona Game & Fish Department. The bear was then euthanized …
Bear sighted in a residential area in Graham County Read More
Betty Lou (Buff) Linn was born on Oct. 15, 1931, in Savanna, Oklahoma to Dorothy (Walker) and Henry Franklin Buff. She had an older brother, Earnest, and a younger sister, …
Obituary for Betty Linn Read More