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SAFFORD — On a night filled with fabulous singing, one singer stood out. The judges selected Madeline Cundari as the 2026 Gila Idol champion, following…

By Kris McBride THATCHER, Ariz. — Eastern Arizona College is proud to announce that Monique Saldaña, a member of the College’s marketing and public relations team,…

SAFFORD — Demand for the hospital’s first casino night fund-raiser has been so great, the event is moving to a larger location. The inaugural Casino…

3rd Grade Principal’s Gold List Harlee Brandes, Daniel Carrasco, Mellie Cluff, Joie Gebbie, Chayten Leachet, Jax Martinez, Zoey Nunez, Coen Romero, Zamiyah Vargas, Jaxon Wilson…

Seventh grade Taylee Airgood, Evan Ajeman, Celine Albinovich, Nephi Antonio, Josie Bendall, McKendrick Brewer, Colton Bull, Sophie Christensen, Hailey Clegg, Jason Cope, Elizabeth Crandell, Boe…

Contributed article SAFFORD — The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers traveling in Safford and Thatcher to plan for the following lane restrictions on US…

GRAHAM COUNTY — A trio of Easter egg hunts — and a volunteer opportunity — will take place in the Gila Valley this Saturday. The…

SAFFORD — The Safford City-Graham County Library and Southeastern Arizona Community Unique Service (SEACUS) are teaming for a cleaning supplies drive for the area’s elderly…

SAN CARLOS — The San Carlos Apache Forest Resources Program announced a series of prescribed burns will take place this month to reduce fuel for…

Principal’s Gold List Third grade — Avielle Ashcraft, Lily Culver, Penelope Culver, Bailey Dixon, Kennadi Glosser, Audrina Ruiz, Levigh Sanchez, Kylo Shatto, Natalie Sierra and…