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By Gila Herald Staff MORENCI / THATCHER — The heat is rising, and so is the competitive spirit across the Gila Valley as the summer swim season officially got underway …
Flippers and Manta Rays Splash Into Summer: SEAZ Swim Season Kicks Off Read More
Column By Mike Bibb “An oyster farmer and progressive military veteran running an insurgent campaign for Maine’s Democratic Senate nomination admitted this week to having had a Nazi tattoo for nearly …
Editorial: Democrats, Nazis, and a shoutout to Justin Read More
Detour in place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following closures on U.S. Highway …
Full closures scheduled on U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami June 9-11 Read More
By Lori Dugan/EA THATCHER — High school musicians from across Arizona and the Southwest are invited to participate in Eastern Arizona College’s inaugural Summer Music Camp July 6-10 on the …
EA launches inaugural summer music camp Read More
Side hustles are often framed around city living, where freelancing, short-term rentals, and food- and parcel-delivery apps primarily dominate the conversation. However, outside major metropolitan areas, the landscape looks very …
Income Ideas That Only Work Outside Major Cities Read More
Between January 2021 and November 2024, Phoenix police pointed guns at people over 19,500 times, averaging 14 incidents a day. That alone tells you how tense these situations get for …
Do You Have to Declare a Firearm During an Arizona Traffic Stop? Read More
Most folks overlook how daily self-care gear impacts health. Yet brushes, razors, or facecloths touch skin constantly – sometimes too long. Even when cleaned carefully, they degrade slowly behind the …
Why You Should Replace Personal Wellness Products For Better Hygiene Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PERIDOT — While anglers throughout the state were enjoying Free Fishing Day on Saturday, there was one popular lake where the fish weren’t biting – …
San Carlos Lake Closed Indefinitely Following Catastrophic “100% Fish Kill” Read More
By Lori Dugan/EA THATCHER, Ariz. –Athletes from across the region are invited to develop their volleyball skills this summer through a series of camps hosted by Eastern Arizona College’s volleyball …
EA Volleyball camps offer opportunities for athletes of all ages Read More
By Lori Dugan/EA THATCHER – Young basketball players from across the region are invited to improve their skills this summer at the 2026 Gila Monster Hoopsters Basketball Camp hosted by …
EA to host Gila Monster Hoopsters basketball camp Read More