Study shows challenges to solving Graham County’s housing crisis
SAFFORD — The average Gila Valley resident can’t afford to buy a home in Graham County without a significant amount of savings. That was one…
Articles by David Bell
Stronghold fire at 22-percent containment, Mason fire starts near Old Bisbee
COCHISE STRONGHOLD — The Stronghold fire in northern Cochise County reduced slightly overnight, and is at 22-percent containment. The fire is at 2,138 acres, and…
Safford commercial air service doubles in February, state tourism activity increases
PHOENIX — Tourism spending in Arizona in February was up 1 percent over the same time in 2024. That’s according to data released Wednesday by…
Raising capital for small businesses focus of next Graham Economic Partnership forum
SAFFORD — The Graham Economic Partnership, in conjunction with the Small Business Development Center at Eastern Arizona College and the United Way of Graham and…
Stronghold fire at 2,300 acres
COCHISE STRONGHOLD — The Stronghold fire in northern Cochise County has grown to 2,300 acres, and a Southeast Zone Type 3 Incident Management team has…
Seven areas being fog-sealed in Safford Wednesday
SAFFORD — Safford Streets Department crew will continue fog sealing city’s roadways this week. Streets schedule for work Wednesday include: Heliograph Street, between Twilight and…
Stronghold fire in northern Cochise Co. forces evacuations
COCHISE STRONGHOLD — Cochise County residents west of Cochise Stronghold and south of Ironwood Road in Sunsites have been placed in “GO” status, meaning evacuation…
National Day of Action protest set for May 1
SAFFORD — Safford and Clifton will be two of the locations for the National Day of Action protests planned for across the nation Thursday. The…
Turnbull fire at 50 acres
BYLAS — San Carlos Apache Forest Resources Program dealt with a pair of wildfires in the Bylas area over the weekend. The Turnbull fire started…
Heritage Days raffle winners announced
PIMA — Winners of the Heritage Days raffles have been announced. The turquoise necklace was won by Jonnet Woods, the turquoise bracelet by Anna Jane…
