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TweetPinShareStaff Reports SAFFORD — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is inviting public comments on a proposal by the City of Safford to expand the Graham County Regional Landfill onto …
BLM seeks public input on proposed expansion of Graham County Regional Landfill Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD – The City of Safford will conduct street-sealing operations along 8th Street from Highway 191 to 14th Avenue on Wednesday, April 29. Crews are …
Safford street sealing notice: 8th Street Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY — A mobile home on Cheyenne Drive in Graham County was completely destroyed by fire Monday afternoon, with investigators pointing to a downed power line as …
Downed power line suspected in mobile home fire on Cheyenne Drive Read More
TweetPinShareMan allegedly throws a firecracker at his ex-girlfriend before fleeing while armed Staff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – On the evening of April 18, Jeff Reynolds, 57, became the central figure …
Man wanted by police after wild pursuit Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Have some unsightly trash around your home you’d like to haul to the dump? How about getting rid of it at no charge? For …
Free landfill dumping during Community Pride Days on April 23 – 25 Read More
TweetPinShareThe following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from April 14 – 20, 2026. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for April 14 – 20 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article Safford – The Safford Police Department is proud to become an accredited agency through the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ALEAP), administered by the Arizona Association of Chiefs …
SPD seeks public comment for ALEAP accreditation assessment Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Several men strapped on high heels Friday for the Mt. Graham Safe House’s second annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event at the …
Men don high heels to walk a mile in women’s shoes Read More
TweetPinShareThatcher boys first in Benson, Safford meets By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – There were no spectators in the stadium stands, along the fence, or under portable shade canopies still in …
46th Safford Rotary meet sets five records Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Klinton “Kamikaze” Whitmire, 33, a proud Pima High School graduate and 10-year U.S. Army combat engineer veteran, is on the verge of becoming another …
Pima native Klinton “Kamikaze” Whitmire is chasing an MMA title on June 13 in Las Cruces Read More