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TweetPinSharePhoto By 401(K) 2012/Creative Commons: The first payments to taxpayers under the federal government’s massive coronavirus relief bill should start showing up in Arizonans’ bank accounts this week, in the …
Coronavirus relief payments start landing in Arizonans’ bank accounts Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – Graham and Greenlee counties remain to have the lowest reported cases of tests positive for the novel coronavirus COVID-19 Graham, Greenlee, …
As state nears 4,000 confirmed cases, no change for Graham or Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By M&R Glasgow/Creative Commons: Gun shop owners in Arizona attribute a sudden rush to buy guns in March to fears that COVID-19 would shut down gun shops, along with …
Gun sales rose to record levels in March as COVID-19 fears climbed Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Ryan Johnson, right, owner and operator of Thee Window Ninjas, is helping keep play areas clean for children. (Also pictured is former employee Trey Thompson) …
Former Pima business Thee Window Ninjas helping to keep playgrounds clean in the East Valley Read More
TweetPinShareOnly four total patients between both counties with no hospitalizations By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – While numbers of positive tests for the novel coronavirus COVID-19 continue …
Graham and Greenlee continue to have fewest positive COVID-19 tests in the state Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Dianne Post The entire country is consumed with COVID-19 issues including the medical and economic aspects as well as the impact on culture and most importantly on our …
Editorial: COVID-19 lays bare inequality Read More TweetPinShareBy Jamie Landers/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Leaders of the Navajo Nation are self-quarantining after being exposed to a COVID-19 patient amid an outbreak that has killed more than 20 members …
COVID-19 in Arizona: Navajo leaders exposed to illness; state to get 100 ventilators from FEMA stockpile Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: A statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe is adorned as it sits in a shrine built against a rock cliff face in Clifton. It is …
Easter continues to bring light in spite of darkness Read More TweetPinShareNew patient is household family member of initial case By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY – While Greenlee County’s initial novel coronavirus COVID-19 case has reportedly recovered, a household family …
Greenlee County reports second positive COVID-19 test Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Graham and Greenlee counties currently do not have any reported positive active COVID-19 cases. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – While cases of …
Continued vigilance helps keep Graham and Greenlee counties COVID-19 – free Read More