Articles by David Bell

SAFFORD — Public comment during the state Transportation Board meeting in Safford on Friday was dominated by those who traffic in the sky. Members of…

PHOENIX — for the third month in a row, and the fourth time this calendar year, the unemployment rate rose in Graham County. That’s according…

TUCSON — Another Democratic challenger to incumbent U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., has dropped out of the race. On his campaign’s social media Wednesday, immigration…

PIMA — Pima Town Manager Vernon Batty had bad news, good news and wishful news for the town during Tuesday’s Town Council meeting. The bad…

BYLAS — Firefighters continue to gain ground on the Goodwin fire on the San Carlos Apache Reservation, achieving 32-percent containment Tuesday. That’s according to the…

THATCHER — A small electrical fire, contained to one room, has temporarily closed one of the Gila Valley’s most popular salons, and has almost two…

SAFFORD — Knowing what to do when someone has ingested fentanyl could be the difference between life and death. The Graham County Substance Abuse Coalition…

BYLAS — Growth of the Goodwin fire was halted and firefighters were able to achieve 20-percent containment Monday. That’s according to the daily update issued…

SAFFORD — The Safford City-Graham County Library will host a display of the work of local artist Bonnie Douglass. Douglass was born and raised in…

SAFFORD — The City of Safford announced on its social media that the Streets Department will be closing portions of 5th Avenue, between 11th and…