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TweetPinShareDPS Ranger airlifts lost brothers back to Safford Staff Reports ARAVAIPA CANYON — Two brothers were safely rescued late Friday evening after their vehicle became stranded in the rocky terrain …
Two brothers rescued from Aravaipa Canyon after vehicle gets stuck in rugged terrain Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com RED KNOLLS – A collaborative effort between the Graham County Sheriff’s Office, Search and Rescue, and Thatcher Fire Department resulted in the safe return of two …
Rescue at Red Knolls Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Support our Graham County Search and Rescue and score a chance to win a rifle. Contributed Article GRAHAM COUNTY – The Graham County Search and Rescue team is …
Graham County Search and Rescue Rifle Raffle Read More TweetPinShareA DPS Ranger helicopter like this one spotted and extracted a missing hiking family. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MOUNT GRAHAM – A family of hikers who became lost during a …
DPS helicopter locates lost Mt. Graham hikers Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A novice hiker missing from the Noon Creek Campground on Mount Graham was located overnight by Graham County SAR. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MOUNT GRAHAM …
Graham County SAR rescues novice hiker lost on Mount Graham overnight Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties: Denise Benton, Executive Director for United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties, presents a check for $4,940 to Ronnie Glaspie, President …
United Way gives Graham County SAR a helping hand Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County SAR helped an injured hunter out of a canyon near Bonita on Friday. Hunter injured knee while attempting to recover deer By …
SAR rescues hunter in distress Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Staff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – A visitor from Texas got a dose of Arizona hospitality as a couple of Graham County Sheriff’s Office deputies came …
Deputies rescue Texas man who spent a day with his SUV stuck in a wash Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Cochise County SAR: Members of the Cochise County SAR prepare to put kayaks in the water. The search for 4-year-old flood victim Maci Reed was suspended Saturday due …
Weather suspends search for missing 4-year-old Pima flood victim Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Cochise County SAR: A dive team with the Cochise County SAR searches Roper Lake to recover the body of a 16-year-old drowning victim. The victim will undergo an …
Autopsy scheduled for Roper Lake teen drowning victim Read More