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Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Safford’s C.J. Scrivner dives into the endzone over Round Valley’s Rowdy Rivera for the TD. Safford held on to beat Round Valley, 14-12. By Jon Johnson …
Bulldogs open season by bagging Elks Read More
Heidi L. Squires, of St. George, Utah entered into eternal rest on Oct. 3, 2020, at the age of 29. Heidi was born on March 6, 1991, in Mesa, Arizona …
Obituary for Heidi Squires Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo Gila Herald Watch the Safford Bulldog Network’s livestream of the Safford versus Round Valley football game here. Watch the highlight video the following day brought to …
Safford versus Round Valley Livestream Read More
Photo Courtesy Friends of Arizona Joshua Tree Forest: A Joshua tree bloom opening. Each bloom only lasts about two weeks and the blooms typically open in March. Contributed Article DUNCAN …
In-person programming for Fall planting workshop Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior Lance “LT” Morey (2) follows his blockers, freshman Austyn Nelson (53) and senior Maddux Martinez (88), to score the game’s initial touchdown. Morey scored twice …
Wildcats Gilbert-bound for initial meeting with Roadrunners Read More
Twenty new cases raise the total to 927, with 737 recovered and 26 deaths By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After diminishing for the first week of October, Graham County’s …
Graham County sees surge in COVID-19 cases Read More
Artist depiction of General George Washington at Valley Forge. Contributed Article GRAHAM COUNTY – This fall, the local Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Gila Valley Chapter offered scholarships, one …
DAR Gila Valley Chapter announces winners of the DAR Patriotic Essay Contest Read More
Contributed Photo By Michelle Post: Smoke billows from the Cow Canyon Fire. Staff Reports Greenlee County – The Cow Canyon Fire is being managed with a preference for a full …
Cow Canyon Fire still spreading smoke into communities Read More
Contributed Photo: Joshua Allen Tucker, 36, was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for the sexual abuse of a juvenile girl. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – Joshua Allen Tucker, …
Greenlee man sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for sexual abuse of a young girl Read More
Officers assisted a confused elderly man at the Circle K by Firth Park. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Police officers in Safford not only fight crime but wear a …
Officers assist confused elderly man from Phoenix Read More