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Photo courtesy Arizona State Parks: An 80-year-old man died Saturday morning after falling into Dankworth Pond while fishing. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – An 80-year-old man fell into …
80-year-old man dies while fishing at Dankworth Pond Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Jose Lagos-Gomez Contributed Article: Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended a convicted felon early this morning …
Border Patrol agents apprehend migrant convicted of sexual assault Read More
Photo courtesy Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management: Fire officials say fire season is year-round now in many parts of the Southwest. Earlier in May, this brush fire in …
Spur Fire destroys homes in Arizona mining community Read More
Walter Mares Photo/Gila Herald: Rows of white crosses are placed at Veterans Park in Clifton. They are there to commemorate the 2021 Veterans Day observance ceremony which was held at …
Gone but not forgotten Read More
Contributed Photo: Joe Biden has a 63% approval rating according to the Associated Press. Column By Mike Bibb According to a recent Associated Press poll, President Joe Biden has a …
Editorial: Suspicious of Biden’s high poll numbers? Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Local Rep. Tom O’Halleran (D-AZ-01) and Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL-06) re-introduced bipartisan legislation to assist military personnel transition for careers in the solar energy industry. …
O’Halleran, Waltz re-introduce legislation expanding solar job training for veterans Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection SAN DIEGO – U.S. Border Patrol San Diego Sector’s (SDC) Foreign Operations Branch (FOB) coordinated with the Government of Mexico (GOM) to rescue …
USBP helps coordinate rescue of kidnapped child found in Mexico Read More
File Photo By Walt Mares: Clifton stonemason and artisan Jose Sigala, left is assisted by Joe Nafarrate on May 18, 2018, as he finishes putting finishing touches on a memorial …
Editorial: ‘Decoration Day’ was the root of Memorial Day Read More
Contributed Photo: Edward Stewart, 40, was sentenced to 45 years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of attempted sexual assault of a minor. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON …
Greenlee County child molester sentenced to max term of 45 years in prison Read More
Susan R. Garcia, 78, of Safford, Arizona, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born on Sept. 3, 1942, to Antonio and Carmen Rodriguez …
Obituary for Susan Garcia Read More