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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson/Gila Heraldjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE AND GRAHAM COUNTIES — Severe weather across eastern Arizona pushed local waterways past normal levels, but updated forecasts show that flooding across Greenlee and Graham …
Gila River floods but not as bad as anticipated Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports WASHINGTON — Members of Arizona’s congressional delegation are calling on federal leaders to deliver emergency funding to Grand Canyon National Park following a devastating series of …
Arizona Lawmakers Push for Federal Funding to Restore Grand Canyon After Catastrophic Floods, Wildfires Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports DUNCAN — U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ06) joined Duncan Mayor Alex Blake and local town leadership to announce $1.7 million in preliminarily secured federal funding targeted …
Rep. Ciscomani, Mayor Blake highlight $1.7 million flood mitigation and safety project for Duncan Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports SAFFORD — With daily afternoon and evening thunderstorms expected to persist throughout the week, local emergency and public works departments are urging residents to prepare for …
Free Sand and Sandbags Available for Gila Valley Residents Ahead of Storms Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article GLOBE – Gila County has deployed a self-service sandbag station for residents, located across from the Community Bridges Rehabilitation Center, at 5734 Hope Ln., in Globe. Residents are …
Gila County Opens Sandbag Station in Globe Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Resolution Copper SUPERIOR – Rio Tinto, the majority owner of Resolution Copper, has donated $1 million to support flood relief efforts in the City of Globe and Town …
Resolution Copper donates $1 million to support Globe-Miami flood relief efforts Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article GLOBE – Gila County has deployed a self-service sandbag station for residents, located next to the Public Works Facility at 745 Rose Mofford Way, Globe, AZ 85501. Residents …
Sandbag station located at 745 Rose Mofford Way in Globe Read More
TweetPinShareThe construction zone, with detour, will be in place from Monday, March 24, through Friday, June 2. Contributed Article GLOBE – The burn scar from the 2021 Telegraph Fire and …
Box Culvert Demolition on Hospital Drive, in Globe, begins Monday, March 24 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: This picture of the Gila River at the 8th Avenue Bridge was taken at about 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 23. The river is swollen here, …
Gila River flooding closes Sanchez Road Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Ellis/Dynamicpointdrone: The Gila River has crested in Duncan and has spilled out into the town., prompting flooding evacuations. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com DUNCAN – The Duncan Valley …
Duncan being evacuated due to Gila River flooding Read More