Clifton enacts motorist cell phone use ban
Phone use must be hands-free only By Gualterio Casias CLIFTON – Keep both hands on the wheel. At the very least, while driving in Clifton,…
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Multicultural festival comes to the Gila Valley
Contributed Article SAFFORD – At the heart of any great community lies the openness to cultural diversity and appreciation for our neighbors’ long-held traditions, art,…
Sophomore portfolio shows a combination of media
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – Emotion in art through constant growth was on display Friday night as students showcased the best of their work…
Traffic stop nets meth for sale
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Adam Carolla may advise people to keep the temporary dealer license plates on vehicles as long as possible, but…
Pedestrian struck by truck on highway
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A pedestrian was airlifted to Banner-University Medical Center Tucson on Friday after he was struck by a truck while…
Boy Scout triathlon races through Pima
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – The 27th annual Jim Brinkerhoff Varsity Scout Triathlon raced through Pima on Saturday and left smiles on the faces…
Motorcyclist flown to UMC after crash
Crash occurred during memorial ride for fallen biker By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – Multiple motorcycles were involved in a crash Saturday during a memorial…
Good Friday pilgrimage on ‘perfect day’ draws many in Greenlee
Children carry cross on last leg of hour-long journey By Gaulterio Casias It was an up and down end of the week for several people….
Tip-A-Cop earns $2,277 for Special Olympics
By Eric Burk eric@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – “Protect and serve” is a standard law enforcement motto, and Friday local law enforcement and corrections officers practiced a…
Pima Heritage Days are April 21-22
By Edres Barney PIMA — The annual celebration commemorating the April 8 founding of Pima 138 years ago will take place April 21 and 22. “Our…
