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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Heston Welker, back right, is running for re-election to the Thatcher Town Council. Here he is pictured with his family. This is the fourth installment of the Gila …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Edres Bryant Barney: Hyrum Wesley Crockett married Elizabeth Lamb and had 12 children as they helped settle the Gila Valley. Column By Edres Bryant Barney Hyrum Wesley Crockett …
Gila Valley History: Hyrum Wesley Crockett and Elizabeth Jane Lamb Read More
TweetPinShareEAC Photo: Eastern Arizona College’s Discovery Park Campus was honored to share an afternoon of astronomy-based lessons with the Natural Resource Youth Practicum Camp last week. The camp, titled “Nowhi …
EAC’s Discovery Park Campus hosts members of the 2022 San Carlos Nowhi ni’ nlt eego anlsih “Take Care of Our Land” Natural Resource Youth Practicum Camp Read More
TweetPinShareStock Photo of Arizona Desert The one-time appropriation will support the statewide arts sector Contributed Article/Courtesy Arizona Commission on the Arts PHOENIX – Arizona’s leaders have committed to giving Arizona’s …
Arizona’s FY2023 budget Includes a historic $5 Million Investment in the arts Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By National Congress of American Indians/Creative Commons: A member of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Police Department attends a bill signing ceremony in 2018. The Supreme Court this week …
Supreme Court says states can try some tribal crimes; critics call it a ‘disaster’ Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Rickey Shane Wilson, 41, died after being ejected during a single-vehicle rollover on June 15. This photo is from a previous arrest in March. By Jon Johnson …
Man’s death in SUV rollover possibly drug-related Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Alfred “Fred” Barquin is running for the Thatcher Town Council. This is the third installment of the Gila Herald’s candidate series for the council races for Safford, Thatcher, …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy BLM: The Tanque Crossing on Haekel Road has been flooded due to the monsoon rains and a barricade is there warning motorists. Staff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – The …
Hot tubs at Hot Well Dunes closed due to flooding Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 20 – 27, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for June 20 – 27 Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo/Courtesy DPS By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – First responders were dispatched early Monday morning to a single-vehicle fatality crash on U.S. Highway 191. The driver, identified by …
Woman fatally injured after crashing into a utility pole off Highway 191 Read More