Obituary for Peggy Lou Jones
Peggy Lou Jones, of Safford, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2020, due to complications from a massive stroke. Peggy was born on Aug. 31, 1942, in Safford to parents …
Obituary for Peggy Lou Jones Read More 
Ducey recommends mask use, tells cities and counties to make and enforce local rules
Raymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: A young girl secures her mask with loops over her ears. Gov. Doug Ducey is recommending individual municipalities and counties to decide for themselves whether …
Ducey recommends mask use, tells cities and counties to make and enforce local rules Read More
Increases of COVID-19 cases on San Carlos Reservation spurs more mitigation measures and more invasive checkpoints for interior
Terry Rambler Photo/Facebook Highway travel remains unimpeded By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAN CARLOS APACHE RESERVATION – Additional cases of COVID-19 on the San Carlos Apache Reservation has spurred the Tribe …
Increases of COVID-19 cases on San Carlos Reservation spurs more mitigation measures and more invasive checkpoints for interior Read More
Safford Taylor Freeze now open for drive-through
Taylor Freeze Photo: The Safford Taylor Freeze is now open for drive-through service. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The long-anticipated opening of the Safford Taylor Freeze just south …
Safford Taylor Freeze now open for drive-through Read More
Editorial: Five ways to stay positive during tough times
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Joni Kennedy Column By Marie Barnes We live in a tense and rapidly changing world. Every day, thousands of little things can drive us crazy. Especially, this relates …
Editorial: Five ways to stay positive during tough times Read More
Safford musician/business owner signs with record label Pavement Entertainment
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Nathan Salas plays a variety of instruments and formerly jammed on bass in the group “Half-Fast”. Salas recently signed a record deal with Pavement Entertainment …
Safford musician/business owner signs with record label Pavement Entertainment Read More
Plan for overnight ramp closures at U.S. 60, State Route 177 interchange in Superior June 22-25
Town of Superior, Arizona Drivers should also expect paving work on U.S. 60 between Superior and Top-of-the-World tentatively starting June 29 Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SUPERIOR – The ramps at the …
Plan for overnight ramp closures at U.S. 60, State Route 177 interchange in Superior June 22-25 Read More
Preston Alder seeks BOS District 2 Office
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Preston Alder is seeking your vote for Graham County Board of Supervisors District 2. Sponsored Article THATCHER – After spending the last 16 years serving the …
Preston Alder seeks BOS District 2 Office Read More
Thunderstorms help limit the spread of Bringham Fire
InciWeb Photo: Cloud coverage Monday night prevented mapping of the fire, but it appeared to have little growth since Monday. Fire was at 14,625 acres with 5 percent containment as …
Thunderstorms help limit the spread of Bringham Fire Read More
Supreme Court expands ‘sex discrimination’ to protect LGBTQ workers
Photo By Amy-Xiaoshi DePaola/Cronkite News: Advocates rallied outside the Supreme Court in October, as justices considered whether protections against workplace “sex discrimination” covered LGBTQ workers. The court ruled Monday that …
Supreme Court expands ‘sex discrimination’ to protect LGBTQ workers Read More