Dems’ new HQ opening greeted by anti-abortion protest
SAFFORD — Local Democrats snipped the Graham County Chamber of Commerce ribbon, officially opening the party’s new headquarters Saturday. “We’re pretty excited; the level (of…
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SalsaFest Challenge on the Salsa Trail
SAFFORD — With the Gila Valley’s largest event — SalsaFest — delayed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Graham County Chamber of Commerce…
Two more COVID-19 deaths in Graham County
SAFFORD —Two more Safford residents have died due to complications from COVID-19. Graham County Health Department announced the deaths Sunday evening. Both victims were over…
Linda Kay Murphy
Linda Kay Murphy, 70, wife of David Floyd Murphy of Safford, Arizona, passed into eternity on July 13, 2020, at the Mount Graham Regional Medical…
Norma H. Montgomery
Norma H. Montgomery of Duncan passed away on July 23, 2020, in Safford. Norma was born on December 4, 1934, in Salt Lake City, Utah,…
Boys and Girls Club facing financial hardship
SAFFORD — The pandemic has hampered nonprofit organizations’ ability to fund-raise, and the Boys and Girls Club of the Gila Valley is putting out the…
Graham County, San Carlos Apache Tribe each report a COVID-19 death
SAFFORD — A third Graham County resident has died this week as a result of COVID-19. Graham County Health Department announced the death Thursday evening,…
Dreambuilder graduates 11
THATCHER — An ongoing pandemic could not keep 11 entrepreneurs from their goal of starting or expanding a business. On Monday, July 27, Eastern Arizona…
School starts still on schedule
PHOENIX — With school in the Gila Valley set to begin next week, Gov Doug Ducey said there’s no change to the plan. “Aug. 17…
Graham County COVID-19 death toll at eight
SAFFORD — Graham County Health Department announced Wednesday two new deaths resulting from COVID-19. Both of the victims lived in Safford and both were over…
