Boys and Girls Club of the Gila Valley merging with Tucson club
SAFFORD — During an update on operations to the Safford City Council on Monday, the Boys and Girls Club of the Gila Valley made a…
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Local Pride event cancelled
SAFFORD — Late Tuesday evening, organizers announced the Gila Valley Pride event for 2024 has been cancelled. The event was originally scheduled for June 1…
Safford buying land for road, cemetery expansion
SAFFORD — On Monday, the Safford City Council unanimously agreed to spend almost $500,000 for nearly 30 acres of land just north of Safford Cemetery….
Toyo fire holding steady at 1,778 acres
PERIDOT — Wildland fire crews have been able to keep the Toyo fire, on the western edge of Graham County, at just under 1,800 acres….
Reay fire at 20 percent containment
CENTRAL — The Reay fire along the Gila River has grown to more than 600 acres. According to Bureau of Land Management Arizona Fire Management,…
SBDC to offer Young Entrepreneur Excellence Training
Eastern Arizona College’s Small Business Development Center is offering Young Entrepreneur Excellence Training (YEET) at the Thatcher campus July 8 – 11 from 9:00 am…
Reminder: Daytime full closures of US 60 between Superior and Miami begin May 16
Closures scheduled up to three times a week; expect delays and plan for at least an hour detour The Arizona Department of Transportation reminds drivers to…
Reay fire along the Gila River grew to 300 acres
THATCHER — On Monday, BLM Fire Management Gila District and Thatcher Fire Department began fighting a wildland fire along the Gila River. BLM officials said…
Southwest Incident Management Team takes command of Toyo fire
PERIDOT — The Toyo fire in western Graham County has grown to more than 2,000 acres and the Southwest Incident Management Team has assumed command….
Spalsbury Field made official at dedication ceremony
SAFFORD — The crowd was lined on the tarmac Saturday to celebrate the newly named Safford Regional Airport-1LT Duane Splasbury Field. The City Council approved…
