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Contributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT Rain also forecast at times in lower elevations into New Year’s Day Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Drivers should be prepared to encounter snow and icy road …
Be prepared for winter weather if driving in the high country Read More
Evelyn Allen Hughes passed away at her home in Artesia, Arizona on Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, at the age of 95. Evelyn was born on Aug. 2, 1926, in Home …
Obituary for Evelyn Allen Hughes Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A mobile home burned down early Christmas morning. In this picture, a Pima firefighter douses a car at a previous mobile home fire in Pima …
Electrical fire burns down mobile home on Christmas Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Dec. 21 – Dec. 27, 2021. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for December 21 -27 Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT Arizona Rodeo, Make-A-Wish, military branches, Veterans of Foreign Wars, VFW Auxiliary Arizona among new plates offered Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation Motor …
ADOT MVD unveils 15 new specialty license plates Read More
Column By Mike Bibb President Joe Biden has always had difficulty telling the truth. His “misstatements” and gaffes are legendary and well chronicled. However, being a 79-year-old professional politician hasn’t …
Editorial: Gaffezilla versus Omicron Read More
Christopher Paul Phelps (Doss), born June 21, 1961: survived by his father, Gene Doss and stepmother Diann, of Dudleyville; stepfather, Brigham Phelps of Florida; brother Adrian Doss, and sister-in-law, Nichole, …
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File Photo By Mythili Gubbi/Cronkite News December is Graham County’s deadliest month for COVID-19 By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The increase in deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Graham County …
Graham sees three more COVID-19 deaths but the current caseload drops below 500 Read More
File Photo By Nicole Guiterrez/Cronkite News: Arizona saw one of the nation’s sharpest increases in 2021 in thefts of catalytic converters, an exhaust-system component that contains valuable precious metals and …
Arizona saw a 10-fold jump in catalytic converter thefts, second-most in the nation Read More
Walt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: The Clifton Train Depot provides a delight of lights as does the tall Christman tree on its lawn. The regular presence of Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep …
Editorial: Clifton bounces back from Christmas 1983 Read More