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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: The GCSO and Thatcher Police Department worked together to help save a couple who crashed their UTV south of Daley Estates on Friday night. By Jon …
First responders rescue trapped UTV riders and their dogs Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Republican Party held a grand opening for its new temporary headquarters in Safford on Friday with local and state politicians on hand. Holding …
GOP opens new campaign headquarters in Safford Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Taylor Ellett/EAC: EAC received a check from OneAZ Credit Union for $5,000 toward its Monster Exchange Program. Pictured are, from left, Dr. Susan Wood, EAC vice president of …
EAC Foundation receives a $5,000 grant from OneAZ Community Foundation to support the Monster Exchange Program Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy NASA/Johns Hopkins APL: An illustration of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test, or DART, as it approaches its target moonlet around the asteroid Didymos. By Kara Camp/EAC THATCHER – …
Discovery Park to host lecture on NASA’s DART Mission Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Owner Sarah McDougal welcomes all gymnasts to her new twin, 6,000-square-foot gymnastics studios. Room for all gymnasts By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – They tumble and …
DeKeuster’s Gymnastics opens new 12,000-square-foot facility Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 6 – 12, 2024. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for August 6 – 12 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Chase Goodman, left, and Austin Peeler, right, of Rafter G BBQ offer slow-cooked smoked BBQ in a fast drive-through option at the heart of Safford at …
Divine inspiration leads to Rafter G BBQ drive-through in Safford Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy BLM SAFFORD – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Safford Field Office will conduct necessary maintenance on the two natural hot tubs located in the Hot Well Dunes Recreation …
BLM announces temporary maintenance closure of natural hot tubs in Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A massive fire burned a residence and multiple vehicles to the ground west of Pima on Sunday afternoon. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – A major …
Major fire along U.S. Highway 70 under investigation Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Dianna Encinas-Rodriguez: A motorhome towing a passenger car caught fire and burned completely along U.S. Highway 191 south of Safford on Friday morning. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM …
Motorhome towing car burns on Highway 191 Read More