Data shows needs, gaps for area children 0-5
SAFFORD — There are 3,794 children 0-5 years old in Graham and Greenlee counties, and 22 percent live in households at or below 185 percent…
Articles by David Bell
Willcox homicide suspect still at large
WILLCOX — One suspect is in custody in the shooting of two people in Willcox on Tuesday; however, the alleged shooter remains at large. The…
Welcome home the national champs
THATCHER — The Gila Valley is encouraged to welcome home the national champion Eastern Arizona College women’s basketball team. The public is being asked to…
Community Easter egg hunts this weekend
GRAHAM COUNTY — There will be three Easter egg hunts for children this weekend. The first is Friday, April 3, at the Herb Winsor Ballfields…
Morenci’s Peru named to Board of Regents
PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has appointed a Morenci man to the state’s Board of Regents. Hobbs appointed Steve Peru and Dr. Michele Halyard…
Carolyn and Carl Vessels are the Pride of Safford
SAFFORD — Two individual Pride of Safford recipients have been awarded the honor a second time — this time as a couple. The husband and…
Ribbon-cutting opens Safford’s new Owens Family Park
SAFFORD — Safford’s newest park is open for play. Owens Family Park was celebrated with a graham County Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting on Saturday. Randa…
Local Trump protests continue to grow
SAFFORD — More than 60 local people spent their Saturday morning displaying their displeasure with the Trump administration. The No Kings protest on the corner…
Highway 60 closure two days this week
SUPERIOR — U.S. Highway 60 will be closed for two days this week. Highway 60 will be closed in both directions between mileposts 227-243 Tuesday,…
Lane restrictions on US 70 east of Peridot March 30 to April 8
PERIDOT — The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers traveling on U.S. Highway 70, east of Peridot, to plan for the following lane restrictions as…
