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TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD – Walkers and bikers traversing the western section of Safford’s multi-use path below the cemetery Thursday morning received an abrupt end. Beginning Sept. 4, …
Safford closing section of multi-use path below cemetery Read More
TweetPinShareOnly 138 tickets left as of Wednesday morning Staff Reports SAFFORD – They’re going fast and are almost all gone. As of Wednesday morning, just 138 raffle tickets were left …
Beef raffle to aid Safford seniors with utility bills down to last tickets Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD — The City of Safford Electric Division has earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2024. …
City of Safford Electric Division earns national recognition for safety excellence Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD – Are you a first-time homebuyer or interested in purchasing a home? Join us for the Fair Housing Open House and learn how you …
Safford to host first-time homebuyer event Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – To increase the safety of pedestrians, the city of Safford is installing solar-powered, lighted crosswalk signs in front of the Graham County Courthouse across …
Safford installing solar-powered, lighted crosswalk signs at courthouse Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Whether it was the carnival barker action of Safford City Council member Michael Andazola Sr., or the push on digital news media, this year’s …
Give From the Heart Hot Dog sale more than doubles last year’s proceeds Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The city of Safford has narrowed its candidate list for assistant city manager to four applicants. Two of the four finalists are local candidates Contributed …
Safford releases candidate finalists for Assistant City Manager Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy City of Safford: Meet the two candidates for the Safford Police Chief position at a meet-and-greet at the Safford Library on Thursday, May 18, starting at 6 p.m. …
Meet-and-greet Safford Police Chief finalists Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Regional Airport is seeking the public’s input on passenger flights to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Those familiar …
Passenger air service from Safford to Phoenix? Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports SAFFORD – For a true Norman Rockwellesque, small-town, Hallmark movie-of-the-week Main Street U.S.A. event this season, be sure to be in Downtown Safford on Friday, Nov. 26, for …
20th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony & Merry Main Street this Friday Read More