Safford considering bonding to pay off pension debt
SAFFORD — Faced with a $13 million bill when it comes to pensions for public safety personnel, the Safford City Council is being asked to…
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King, Richins, Clonts advance to Gila Valley Idol 2022 finals
SAFFORD — OneAZ Credit Union was packed with singers and supporters Thursday, for the most recent Gila Valley Idol 2022 preliminary. Advancing to the finals…
O’Doherty leaving local United Way
SAFFORD — The United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties is looking for a new chief executive officer, following the announced resignation of Adam O’Doherty….
BLM to conduct prescribed fire south of Bowie
Piles of brush, cut to reduce wildfire risk and improve ecosystem health, will be burned. Safford, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Safford…
Big Buck is back Saturday
SAFFORD — One of the Gila Valley’s favorite events returns to the Graham County Fairgrounds Saturday evening. The annual Big Buck Benefit, presented by Southeastern…
Police say weapon fired by homeless man
SAFFORD — A homeless man who reportedly fired a gun in the parking lot of a local business found himself in jail. Safford Police reported…
Boys & Girls Club gets $2k courtesy of Sparklight
SAFFORD — Sparklight, a member of the Cable One family of brands, recently awarded a $2,000 grant to the Boys & Girls Club of the…
Health and STEAM Festival is Friday and Saturday
THATCHER — The Gila Valley Health and STEAM Festival returns this weekend, reuniting Eastern Arizona College and Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center. “We’re back and…
Governor candidate Robson picks up local endorsements
THATCHER — A trip to the Gila Valley to speak with residents face-to-face has paid dividends for one candidate for governor. Following Monday’s Lincoln Day…
Ribbon-cutting celebrates Pima’s newest business: Palo Verde Health Services
PIMA — The community came out for a celebration of the Town of Pima’s newest health-care option. Graham County Chamber of Commerce conducted a ribbon-cutting…
