Organizers say ‘I do’ at Matheson Music Festival
SAFFORD — The parking lot outside the AG Building at Graham County Fairgrounds was filled with RVs and cars this past weekend, while the air…
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Candidate packages for Safford, Thatcher, Pima councils now available
GRAHAM COUNTY — Candidate packets are now available for the three municipal elections this year in Graham County. In Safford, the three seats up for…
Highways 60 closures taking place this week
SUPERIOR — U.S. Highway 60 will be closed two days this week. Highway 60 will be closed in both directions between mileposts 227-243 Wednesday, Feb….
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…
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…
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…
GFWC Woman’s Club of Safford brings Valentine’s fun to those with special needs
SAFFORD — Love was in the air at The Venue on Main in Safford on Thursday. The GFWC Woman’s Club of Safford hosted its annual…
Freeport-McMoRan Foundation Announces 2025Graham County Community Investment Fund Recipients
PHOENIX, AZ – Freeport-McMoRan is pleased to announce its foundation awarded $3 million to 68 projects across its 12 U.S. operating communities in Arizona, Colorado,…
I-10 repairs between Bowie and Willcox start Monday
WILLCOX — Arizona Department of Transportation announced that roadway rehabilitation work on Interstate 10, between Bowie and Willcox, will begin Monday, Feb. 16. Initially, work…
