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Kratom is a plant that has created controversies worldwide. Some perceive it as good for energy and pain relief, but others worry about safety and legality. In Canada, Kratom’s legality …
Understanding the Legal Status of Kratom Across Canada Read More
By Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College proudly celebrated the achievements of 876 students who received degrees and certificates at its annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 9, at …
EAC commencement honors 876 graduates with messages of faith, integrity, and perseverance Read More
Fire command is being transferred to the Southeast Zone Type 3 Incident Management Team Upgraded from READY to SET at 11:25 a.m. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com FORT THOMAS – The …
Fort Thomas given ‘SET’ evacuation status for Bryce Fire Read More
Thatcher – Eastern Arizona College’s Discovery Park is once again bringing the cosmos closer to home by returning guided tours to the Mount Graham International Observatory (MGIO), one of the …
EAC Discovery Park offers telescope tours of Mt. Graham International Observatory Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — High winds caused the Bryce Fire to jump containment lines Friday morning, causing residences near the fire along the Gila River to be placed …
Bryce Fire jumps containment lines, homes to the north in Eden SET to evacuate Read More
Column By Mike Bibb Ordinarily, glitches in a state’s law enforcement and judicial system don’t regularly make front-page news. Police agencies and courts, like any government department, are susceptible to occasional …
Editorial: What is going on with New Mexico Law Enforcement? Read More
Contributed Article GRAHAM COUNTY—Pima, Solomon, and Duncan Elementary Schools are offering Kindergarten Summer Camps for children who will be 5 by Aug. 31. Sessions will be held from Monday through …
Area Kindergarten summer camps set Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD — The Safford Police Department has recently introduced bicycles to its equipment fleet to enhance officer visibility and accessibility during community events, particularly those …
Safford Police Department adds Bike Patrol for community events Read More
Team semifinals on tap for Friday By Raymundo Frasquillo GLENDALE – The No. 1 Mark Tichnor-coached Scottsdale Cicero Prep (13-0 seeding, 21.2953 rating) meets the No. 5 Andy Fetsis-coached Tucson …
Thatcher girls eliminated during quarterfinals Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Bryce Fire burning along the Gila River riverbed northwest of Pima was listed at 80 percent containment as of 9:30 p.m. Thursday. The …
Bryce Fire nearly all contained Read More