Articles by David Bell

THATCHER – Area supermarkets have announced plans to make shopping for necessities easier for seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bashas’, open daily from 6 a.m….

SAFFORD – Despite the annual awards luncheon postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, voting for the Best of Safford still continues. However, there just a…

CLIFTON – For the third time in the last five reporting periods, Greenlee County has the lowest unemployment rate in the state. That’s according to…

SAFFORD – It’s not just Covid-19 that should have Arizonans adopting good health practices – influenza cases for the year are up significantly. That’s according…

SAFFORD – Graham County Health Department announced new rules for restaurants and other dining establishments due to the Covid-19 virus. Dine-in service is to be…

SAFFORD – The Safford City Council declared a state of emergency over COVID-19. The council took the action at a special meeting Tuesday, March 17….

SAFFORD – Safford City Manager Horatio Skeete would like to give the city’s employees a 3-percent pay hike to offset increased health insurance costs. Skeete…

SAFFORD – With 20 of the area’s 59 law enforcement officers and deputies eligible to retire within the next five years, Safford interim Chief Glen…

CLIFTON – Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office completed a successful search and rescue March 15. Two boys, ages 10 and 12, were using an inflatable raft…

SAFFORD – In the latest round of cancellations and postponements due to COVID-19, the Graham County Chamber of Commerce announced the fourth annual Safford Wine,…