Edward Paul Hancock
Edward Paul Hancock, 64, “slipped the surly bonds of earth,” on May 3, 2016. Son of Frank and Molly Hancock, Ed was born in Yuma, Arizona….
May 2016
Mayday Drowning Event at Thatcher Fire Department
On Friday, May thirteenth, the Gila Valley drowning prevention awareness coalition put on a mayday drowning event. The event was hosted by the Thatcher fire…
Safford Photography Club: A Hidden Gem
One of the Gila Valley’s best kept secrets is the Safford photography club. It is a group of all skill levels for Safford and surrounding…
Baggage moving at Phoenix airport a day after massive delay
PHOENIX (AP) — Bags jammed a parking lot at the Phoenix airport as they waited to be shipped by ground to other cities for safety…
US gives directive to schools on transgender bathroom access
WASHINGTON (AP) — Public schools must permit transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with their chosen gender identity, according to an Obama…
Lt Gov: Texas will forego federal funds over LGBT policy
DALLAS (AP) — Texas’ lieutenant governor said Friday that the state is prepared to forfeit billions of federal dollars in public school funding in defiance…
Cardinal Football Cheerleaders And Big Red Visit the Gila Valley
On Thursday, May 12, 2016, folks in the Gila Valley were given the chance to come down to the Safeway parking lot to see the…
Solar plane’s next leg of global trip _ Arizona to Oklahoma
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — A solar-powered airplane that landed in Arizona last week is headed to Oklahoma on the latest leg of its around-the-world journey….
Middle class shrinks in 9 of 10 US cities as incomes fall
WASHINGTON (AP) — In cities across America, the middle class is hollowing out. A widening wealth gap is moving more households into either higher- or…
Calls for investigation of police use of force after chase
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — Governors from two states on Thursday called for a full investigation into police use of force against a suspect who was…
