Articles by David Bell

SAFFORD — Elsie Barney wasted no time in locking down the 2025 Graham County Spelling Bee title. After the seventh round of the Bee Wednesday…

SAFFORD — While continues on Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center’s second medical office complex, hospital officials are already making plans for the next round of…

SAFFORD — Improvements continue to be made to the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area. The Safford Field Office of the Gila District for Bureau…

THATCHER — Gila Valley Samaritan Home is seeking donations for its upcoming fund-raiser. The donations will be used for the silent auction during Samaritan Home’s…

SAFFORD — Gila Watershed Partnership is bringing back an old favorite to reacquaint the public with the organization. First Friday Social at the GWP greenhouse…

SAFFORD — 2025 has been a good year for Safford Regional Airport-1LT Duane Spalsbury Field — and the year is barely into its second month….

PHOENIX — Following the introduction of a number of bills by state Rep. Lupe Diaz, R-Benson, that would strip Arizona Department of Water Resources of…

SAFFORD — The first three finalists for the 20th Gila Idol vocal competition were selected by the judges at Thursday’s preliminary at the Double R…

SAFFORD — The City of Safford wants to bring the other communities to the bargaining table. “Recommended action: the mayor and council direct staff to…