Articles by Staff
Billie Ruth Clifford Lucas
Billie Ruth Clifford Lucas was born January 26, 1934, to William and Eula Moore Hill in Lordsburg, N.M. She was the 5th of nine children….
Eastbound US 60 reopens in Tempe following water damage repairs
The city of Tempe has reopened the eastbound lanes of US 60 (Superstition Freeway) between Interstate 10 and McClintock Drive following work to repair pavement…
Eastern Arizona College Celebrates 133rd Commencement Ceremony
By Kris McBride THATCHER, Ariz. — Eastern Arizona College celebrated its 133rd Commencement Ceremony at John Mickelson Stadium by awarding 661 degrees and certificates to…
Voice of the Valley: Pima Town Manager, Vernon Batty
Evelyn Stoxen
Evelyn Stoxen passed away peacefully on April 30, 2022 in Safford, Arizona, ending a courageous battle with cancer. Evie was born July 11, 1937, on…
Study finds Arizona inflation among highest in nation
According to a recent analysis by Common Sense Institute, Phoenix continues to lead the country in measured price increases, joining Atlanta, Tampa, Los Angeles, and…
Edwina Gietz
Edwina Gietz, 97, of Safford, passed away peacefully on Mother’s Day, May 8, 2022. Edwina was born January 1, 1925, to Edward Joseph John and…
Surge in congenital syphilis gives Arizona second-worst rate in U.S.
By Camila Pedrosa/Cronkite News WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congenital syphilis cases in Arizona rose more than sevenfold from 2016 to 2020, pushing the state from the…