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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MORENCI – A jilted lover is behind bars after making threats to murder his ex-girlfriend’s family and then being located nearby armed with multiple firearms, brass …
Greenlee Sheriff’s Office thwarts jilted man seeking vengeance against lover’s family Read More
TweetPinShareBy Diane Drobka Willcox – An incredible slate of tours and activities are sure to delight at the 31st annual Wings Over Willcox (WOW) Birding & Nature Festival. Mark your …
2025 Wings Over Willcox Birding & Nature Festival celebrates winter birds and wildlife Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: The repair of U.S. Highway 191 Bridge over I-10 has been fully repaired following this fatal crash scene from 2023. ADOT completes project following 2023 crash that …
Rebuilt U.S. 191 bridge west of Willcox complete Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Willcox top seed Mia Mungarro (13-0) raises her racquet for a backhand return against Safford. The Willcox senior went 11-0 with classmate Valarie Durazo in doubles. …
Cowgirls host Eagles for quarterfinal on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photos/Courtesy Cochise County Sheriff’s Office: Isaiah Walker, 23, of Oklahoma, was arrested after allegedly stealing this semi-truck loaded with Corvettes and heading north toward Graham County. He was apprehended …
Robbery suspect assaults victim and steals semi truck hauling more than $1 million of high-end sports cars Read More TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy ADOT: A fatal collision in May 2023 caused structural damage to the bridge at the Highway 191 South interchange with I-10 west of Willcox. Crews will have …
Expect full closure with a detour on eastbound I-10 and U.S. 191 near Texas Canyon on Wednesday, Jan. 3, and Thursday, Jan. 4, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Read More TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: A serious collision caused structural damage to the bridge at the Highway 191 South interchange with I-10 west of Willcox in May. ADOT will use federal funding …
ADOT secures federal emergency funds to repair I-10/US 191 bridge Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Leah Nabor shows off her display during the 2019 event. Registration is now open for SalsaFest ‘Spicy 17’ set for Sept. 22-23. Contributed Article/Courtesy Graham …
SalasFest ‘Spicy 17’ registration now open with a new Michelada competition Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy EAC: Eastern Arizona College will host a free sports physical clinic put on by Family Medical Center for local student-athletes to provide free physicals, which are necessary to …
Free sports physicals offered for local student-athletes Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher reached the quarterfinals before falling to eventual runner-up Pusch Ridge Christian. The No. 6 Eagles advanced the furthest of the three Section I team entrants …
Phoenix Country Day blanks Pusch Ridge in girls state tennis team final Read More