Articles by David Bell

THATCHER — The Thatcher Town Council has moved its regular meeting up a week this month. In order for town officials to attend the annual…

THATCHER — U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., said the key to a Republican victory in November is voter turnout. “We need (it) to be somewhere…

SUPERIOR — U.S. Highway 60 will be closed three days next week. Highway 60 will be closed in both directions between mileposts 227-243 Tuesday, Aug….

THATCHER — “Everybody deserves a second chance,” said Kristen Johnson with the Graham County Substance Abuse Coalition. “We’re a county of second chances; you don’t…

SAFFORD — Two of the Gila Valley’s favorite shops are re-opening. Copper and Cotton Lifestyle Co. and Garrett’s Sweet Shop are open to the public…

TUCSON — U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., is taking nominations of men and women who have served their communities and their country. Ciscomani announced nominations…

SAN CARLOS — The Butte fire on the San Carlos Apache Reservation grew slightly Wednesday, but so did containment. The fire, located southwest of Chiricahua…

GRAHAM COUNTY — For all the bluster from Wednesday evening’s storm, things could be a great deal worse in the Gila Valley. Town of Thatcher…

SAN CARLOS — A new wildfire is burning on the San Carlos Apache Reservation. The Butte fire has grown to 670 acres and is at…

SAFFORD — Arizona State Parks’ Arizona Family Campout is returning to the Gila Valley this fall. Roper Lake State Park is one of 10 state…