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TweetPinShareBy Matthew Singer/Cronkite News TEMPE – At recreation centers across the world, the sound is unmistakable – it’s the sharp pop of plastic ball meets paddle. What was once a quiet …
As more teens embrace pickleball, is it destined to become a sanctioned AIA Arizona high school sport? Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – After years of planning and roughly 18 months since its groundbreaking, the Pima School District celebrated the opening of the town’s first new high …
Pima celebrates new high school with ribbon cutting Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Bonnie Briscoe Gila Valley DAR This year, the Gila Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is offering its annual scholarship to all five high schools …
DAR 2025 Scholarship deadline is in August Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD – We’re thrilled to announce the approval of the final plat for The Villas and Cottages on 14th, a 165-unit Planned Unit Development that …
Safford announces final plat for new 165-unit development near high school Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The town of Pima is seeking alternative funding sources after the $1 million grant for a new roadway and light for its new school was …
Pima searching for alternates after federal funding for new school road pulled Read More
TweetPinShareImage Courtesy Pima Schools: This is the architect’s rendition of how the entrance of the new Pima High School will look. The school is still on schedule for a fall …
New Pima High School still on schedule for fall 2025 opening Read More