Holiday Light Map winners announced
GRAHAM COUNTY — Ten Gila Valley residents get an extra gift this year just for having the holiday spirit. The winners in the Light Up…
Articles by David Bell
Thatcher approves $4.7M contract to widen 8th Street
THATCHER — Work to widen 8th Street in Thatcher will begin again after the start of the new year. At its most recent meeting, the…
$6.8M granted by United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties in 2024
SAFFORD — After a record-breaking year of giving in 2024, United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties is making a small change to the grant…
Arizona DWR declares Willcox Basin an Active Management Area
PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Water Resources said there’s enough evidence to place restrictions on how water is used in the Willcox Basin. On…
GWP offering Spring college internships
SAFFORD — Gila Watershed Partnership is taking applications for three paid college internships for the spring. “You can be a recent graduate,” said GWP Executive…
Ciscomani seeking input on what DOGE can cut
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., wants to know what the public considers government waste. In an e-mail to constituents, Ciscomani is asking…
Greenlee holds state’s lowest jobless rate for three straight years
PHOENIX — For the 36th month in a row, the unemployment rate in Greenlee County is the lowest in the state. That’s according to data…
Safford City Council mulls when and how to use signature stamps
SAFFORD — How and when the City Clerk can use a stamp instead of getting a signature from the mayor or a City Council member…
State Forestry Department helping rural fire districts obtain wildland firefighting vehicles
PHOENIX — Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management announced it is making $5 million available to rural fire districts to purchase new vehicles. Rural…
Graham County Chamber of Commerce opens vendor applications for 2025 events
SAFFORD — The Graham County Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday that vendor applications for the 2025 Safford Spring Festival and 2025 NatureSweet SalsaFest are now open. Safford…
