Arizona Is 2026’s State with the 4th Lowest Real-Estate Property Taxes – WalletHub Study
Each year, the average U.S. household pays $3,119 in real-estate property taxes, with residents of the 26 states that levy vehicle property taxes paying an…
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Today in History – February 16, 2026
🏛️ Politics & World Affairs 1801 — The U.S. House of Representatives breaks an Electoral College tie and elects Thomas Jefferson president over Aaron Burr…
Voice of the Valley: Matheson Music Festival and Safford City Manager Position
Coronado National Forest announces seasonal hiring
Tucson, Ariz. — The Coronado National Forest is hiring seasonal employees and is encouraging local residents to apply at USAJobs.gov, starting February 20, 2026. “From the desert valleys to the mountain tops, our…
Today in History – February 16, 2026
Politics & World Affairs 1862 — During the American Civil War, Union forces led by Ulysses S. Grant capture Fort Donelson, a major strategic victory….
Freeport-McMoRan Foundation Announces 2025 Graham County Community Investment Fund Recipients
Contributed article PHOENIX — Freeport-McMoRan is pleased to announce its foundation awarded $3 million to 68 projects across its 12 U.S. operating communities in Arizona,…
Ornelas, Crosby and Bryce advance to the 2026 Gila Idol Finals
The Matheson Music Festival at the Graham County Fairgrounds was the venue for Thursday’s Gila Idol preliminary. The judges selected Chaz Ornelas, Casidy Crosby, and…
Voice of the Valley: Elite Rides and Gila Idol Recap
Vonda Nitchals, Elite Rides; Kay Ekval and Vance Bryce, Chamber of Commerce
EAC Announces Informational Sessions for New Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership
By Kris McBride THATCHER, Ariz. — Eastern Arizona College invites prospective students and community members to attend upcoming informational sessions about its new Bachelor of…
Today in History – February 13, 2026
Politics & World Events 1689 – The English Convention Parliament declares William III and Mary II co-monarchs of England, following the Glorious Revolution. 1867 –…
