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TweetPinShareRemoving a single invasive plant species can reduce fire and flood risk and improve wildlife habitat on the lower Gila River Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — An ongoing tamarisk removal …
Tamarisk-y Business Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Bryce Fire burning along the Gila River riverbed northwest of Pima was listed at 80 percent containment as of 9:30 p.m. Thursday. The …
Bryce Fire nearly all contained Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports BYLAS – The Bull Fire has burned at least 175 acres below White City in Bylas along the Gila River riverbed since its start on Sunday, March 30. …
Bull Fire burning along riverbed in Bylas Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jesus Manuel Ramos, 31, after he reportedly shot and killed a horse. Contributed Article/Courtesy GCSO GRAHAM COUNTY – On March 15 …
Sheriff’s Office issues release on horse shooting incident and arrest Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb Photos By Mike Bibb: The left photo was taken at the San Jose-Sanchez Diversion Dam of the Gila River on Aug. 15, 2022, during a more …
Editorial: Gila River then and now Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo By Andrew Larson: The river-going group shows off their catch. A DPS helicopter located a kayaker who became separated from his group but he was in good spirits …
Kayaker missing on Gila River found, doesn’t want to be rescued Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A wildfire burns along the Gila River on the evening of May 13. No structures were in danger. No structures are threatened at this time By …
Gila River riverbed fire at 20 percent containment Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Firefighters observe the flames of a wildfire along the riverbed of the Gila River between Thatcher and Pima on Monday afternoon. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM …
Gila River riverbed on fire Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Luke Runyon/KUNC: Water from the Central Arizona Project spills onto a field in rural Pinal County. Contributed Article PHOENIX – Republican legislators are examining solutions to Arizona’s …
Joint Legislative Committee on Water Security meets to highlight Arizona’s water achievements and find potential water solutions Read More
TweetPinShareThe San Carlos Apache Tribe will be providing water for homes like this one in the Rio Verde Foothills community north of Scottsdale. Contributed Article/Courtesy San Carlos Apache Tribe San …
San Carlos Apache Tribe reaches preliminary agreement to supply CAP water to Rio Verde Foothills Read More