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Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Child responded well to treatment By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Lifeguarding your children around water doesn’t just include swimming pools or ponds, but bathtubs …
Infant drowning reported near Pima Read More
Gila Herald File Photo: Dylan Dorrell (30) gets ready to receive the handoff in last year’s game against Sabino. Safford is looking for a new season-opener opponent after Willcox canceled …
Safford looking for new opponent after Willcox cancels season-opener due to COVID-19 Read More
Contributed Photo: Richard Lunt, Greenlee County Supervisor – District 3, was named Supervisor of the Year by the Eastern Arizona Counties Organization. Is also well known statewide and nationally By …
ECO names Greenlee’s Lunt as Supervisor of the Year Read More
Authorities say a couple is wanted for questioning after video surveillance shows them defrauding Walmart. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Police are on the lookout for a couple who …
Couple wanted for defrauding store by switching price tags Read More
Contributed Photo: A driver utilizes the EV Connect app to set up charging for her electric vehicle. EV Connect as one of the industry partners eligible to provide EV network …
EV Connect Cloud Platform qualified for Arizona’s two largest utility EV charging incentive programs Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci freshman Elyse Gonzales and sophomore Marissa Jacinto, freshman Valeria Zegarra Nunez, and sophomore Keirah Chee run some laps for time during a recent Cross Country …
O’Connell logs career-best effort in Tombstone; Thatcher girls capture team title Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Firefighters monitor a blaze they set in Pima on Tuesday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The town of Pima got rid of an eyesore …
Pima burns down demolished dilapidated residence to make way for new construction Read More
Mariana Sanchez’s death was ruled accidental from multiple blunt-force injuries. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com TUCSON – The Office of the Pima County Medical Examiner has ruled the cause of death …
Cause of death listed as accidental in Sanchez vehicular crash on Sunday Read More
File Photo By Don Nicoll: A train derailment near the Clifton Train Station closed U.S. Highway 191 South for hours on Wednesday. No injuries reported Staff Reports CLIFTON – A …
Train derailment closes U.S. 191 in Clifton Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Dear Editor, In our wonderful United States, our elected officials are voted in to represent us. Looking to their constituents for their directions and desires. …
Letter to the Editor: Reader questions vet inability at old Swings ‘N Things location Read More