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By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – Over the past nine days, Graham County has averaged less than four new COVID-19 confirmed cases per day. That is a drastic reduction …
Graham County now averaging less than four new COVID cases per day Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from March 1 – 7, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for March 1 – 7 Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Jasmine Olivar (15) leads a fast break for the Apaches against the Lincoln Prep Lightning. Olivar was chosen as the 1A Conference Offensive Player of …
Olivar named 1A Conference Offensive Player of the Year Read More
Dr. Thomas W. Jensen, also known as “Doc”, passed away at the age of 94 at Banner UMC on March 6, 2022. Tom was born on Feb. 12, 1928, in …
Obituary for Thomas Jensen Read More
Contributed Photo: Brando and Janet Quinn perform the ribbon-cutting at the grand re-opening of Brando’s Fun N’ Sun Travel & Cruise on Thursday. Contributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce …
Brando’s Fun N’ Sun Travel & Cruise holds grand re-opening Read More
Contributed Photo: Earn a dollar-for-dollar credit on your income taxes by donating up to $1,200 for joint filers to Tooth B.U.D.D.S., which assists area children with oral health. Contributed Article …
Use your taxes to help support children’s dental hygiene with Tooth B.U.D.D.S. Read More
Photo By Joni Kennedy: A tractor-trailer is at rest on the side of a ravine after rolling off Highway 266 on Friday. The driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and …
Semi rollover closes Highway 266 Read More
Contributed Photo: The Fitzgeralds were scheduled to be the final act in the GVAC’s season, however, a work visa delay has forced the cancelation of the show. By Jon Johnson …
Work visa snafu forces cancelation of GVAC season finale Read More
Swimming has been temporarily prohibited at Roper Lake but users can still use small watercraft. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com ROPER LAKE – With the weather just starting to warm, some …
Swimming temporarily prohibited at Roper Lake due to low water levels Read More
William Martin Dybdahl, Jr., 57, of Safford, Arizona, passed away on March 1, 2022, in Tucson, Arizona. William was born on March 25, 1964, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Beverly …
Obituary for William Martin Dybdahl Read More