Patterson’s Perspective: Another year in the books
You know as I grew up my parents would always tell me that time flies when you are having fun but you don’t pay much…
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Governor Ducey visits the Gila Valley
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – It’s not every day the governor pops in for a discussion about schools and a burrito. That’s what happened…
Monsoon hits Gila Valley
Flash Flood Watch in effect until Monday night By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – We’ve been asking for it, and now it’s here. The…
DPS nabs Pinal County kidnapping suspects with a little help from Gila Valley residents
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – Three men wanted in Pinal County on kidnapping, assault and robbery charges were apprehended by Arizona Department of Public…
Voices of the homeless: their stories in their words
I learned to be homeless: Lakota and Joyce This is the first of Gila Valley Central’s four-part series exploring different types of local homelessness in…
Watch your step; rattlesnakes are on the move
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – The Gila Valley is encompasses a desert landscape that residents share home to a variety of creatures. While…
Gila Valley gets scant rain so far during parched monsoon
jon@gilavalleycentral.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The Gila Valley received a light dusting of rain overnight, but, with the forecast calling for only a slight chance of storms…
