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TweetPinSharePhoto By Arizona Game & Fish Department: Five people, including a 4-year-old girl, were attacked by a bobcat at the Shannon Campground on Sunday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MOUNT …
Campers, including a 4-year-old girl, attacked by bobcat on Mount Graham Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo By Mila Carter: A 10-year-old boy was airlifted off Mount Graham at Riggs Lake by an Air-Evac helicopter and was taken to a Tucson hospital, Thursday, July 4, …
Boy airlifted off Mount Graham to Tucson hospital after head injury Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo By Breck McClaine: A lightning-caused wildfire is burning in the West Peak area of Mount Graham. This is a view of the fire from the Bonita area. By …
Mount Graham is on fire . . . again Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: With the winter’s snow shown here now almost all melted, State Route 366 (Swift Trail) is set to reopen Monday, April 15, up to Riggs …
ADOT set to reopen State Route 366 up Mount Graham Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Rachel Bryce: Columbine Cabin Owner’s Association President Daryl Weech says poor management of the forest is to blame for habitat loss for the endangered Mount Graham red squirrel …
Columbine Cabin Owner’s Association President responds to lawsuit threat over Mount Graham red squirrel Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MOUNT GRAHAM – A daylong hike from Noon Creek to Frye Mesa didn’t quite pan out for a couple of outdoor …
Graham County SAR rescues two hikers off Mount Graham Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The haze covering Mount Graham reportedly is from wind-blown dust. (This picture was enhanced to be able to view the mountain.) By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Hazy conditions blamed on dust, not smoke from fire Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Frye Fire burned more than 48,000 acres on Mount Graham last year. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MOUNT GRAHAM – Thursday marked the one year …
Mount Graham still recuperating at one year anniversary of Frye Fire start Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Mount Graham fully reopened from its seasonal upper closure Sunday at 8 a.m. Contributed Article MOUNT GRAHAM – The upper portion of State Highway 366 …
Mount Graham fully reopened after seasonal closure Read More