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TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce SAFFORD — The Gila Valley Leadership Network is now accepting applications for the 20th cohort of its annual civic engagement program, designed to …
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TweetPinShareThe following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 17 – 23, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for June 17 – 23 Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – Celebrate our nation’s independence with events throughout Graham County on Friday, July 4. Thatcher invites Gila Valley to a July 4 parade, pancakes, and fun …
July 4th Schedule of Events Read More
TweetPinShareBy Lori Dugan/EAC Thatcher – Eastern Arizona College’s Discovery Park Campus recently hosted a group of local educators for a special behind-the-scenes tour of the Mount Graham International Observatory (MGIO), …
EAC Discovery Park hosts local teachers for MGIO tour Read More TweetPinShareThe following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 11 – 16, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for June 11 – 16 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A joyous church gathering turned tragic Saturday night when a 6-year-old autistic boy fatally drowned in a man-made pond north of Safford. The …
Autistic child drowns at church party Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – More than 30 local protesters braved the heat at the intersection of 20th Avenue and Highway 70 in Safford/Thatcher on Saturday morning to join …
Safford joins in “No Kings” protest of Donald Trump Read More TweetPinShareThe following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 4 – 10, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for June 4 – 10 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – An unoccupied motorhome caught fire spontaneously. It burned to the ground while parked outside a residence just southeast of Safford off S. Nelson Lane …
Unoccupied motorhome spontaneously burns Read More TweetPinShareThe following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from May 28 – June 3, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. …
Jail Booking Report for May 28 – June 3 Read More