Man tries to get in woman’s car at stop sign
On December 24, 2019 at approximately 8:30 a.m., a woman called the Safford Police Department to report that a man had tried to get into…
December 2019
Safford Library to host U of A Diabetes Prevention Program
The Safford City Library has announced a new addition to its Adult program offerings. The University of Arizona will present a free, 12-month program aimed to helping improve the health for those…
Hylan Wesley Thomas
Hylan Wesley Thomas, of Mesa and formerly of Safford, entered into eternal life Monday, December 23, 2019, at the Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa….
Ron Clemishire
On November 23, 2019, we unexpectedly lost our dad, grandpa, husband, and our hero, Ron Clemishire. He was 82. Raised in Texas, Ron was a…
Patricia Ann DeSpain
Patricia Ann DeSpain, formerly of Thatcher, passed away on December 22, 2019 in Phoenix, AZ. She was born on January 13, 1948 in Ashfork, Arizona to…
Mike Guttierez
Mike Guttierez of Solomon, AZ peacefully rode his horse off into the sunset on December 20, 2019. He was surrounded by his wife, children and…
William “Wes” Hawkins
William Wesley “Wes” Hawkins, 73, entered into rest at his home on December 11, 2019. Wes was born on September 13, 1946 to Isaac and Elaine…
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…
Stolen Debit Card used withdraw over $1000
A man contacted Safford police last Monday to report that his debit was being used by an unknown person. On Sunday, the man discovered that…
Legal age to buy tobacco products raised to 21
On December 20, 2019, the President signed legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, and raise the federal minimum age of sale…
