Safford’s 26th Street closed for water line work
SAFFORD — The City of Safford announced on its social media Monday the closure of 26th Street, between 20th and 17th avenues. The closure began…
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Highwater fire starts on Mount Graham
SAFFORD — The U.S. Forest Service announced today a wildfire is burning in the Fry fire scar on Mount Graham. The Highwater fire is 0.25…
Protest doesn’t stop Pride
SAFFORD — Attendees to the Gila Valley’s first Pride event were greeted by a protest Saturday. Saturday morning, a pick-up truck with a large sign…
Road closures coming in Morenci
MORENCI — Installation of power poles will create traffic delays in Morenci over the next few days. On Monday, from 1-2 p.m., U.S. Highway 191…
3-on-3 basketball tourney to benefit back to school
SAFFORD — Sinew Athletic is bringing three-on-three basketball back to the Gila Valley. The second annual Three-on-Three Tournament is moving locations and going indoors this…
Pima, Safford Councils approve tentative budgets
PIMA — The Pima Town Council unanimously approved the town’s Fiscal Year 2022-23 tentative budget this week; however, there was dissent when it came to…
Greenlee holds on to lowest unemployment in the state
PHOENIX — In May, for the second month in a row, jobless claims increased in Arizona. But despite the increase, Greenlee County remains the county…
Pima Police get OK for new K9
PIMA — Eight months after announcing the retirement of K9 officer Rosie, Pima Police are looking to bring a new dog on the force with…
Pima Council hears tiny houses proposal
PIMA — The Pima Town Council wants more time before deciding how to handle development of new multi-family housing units. But in the meantime, town…
More activities planned for 2022 Pioneer Days
PIMA — Add a new event in which to participate during Pioneer Days. Organizers announced that a pickleball tournament will take place during Gila Valley…
