Greenlee and Graham projected to see population growth, Cochise and Gila population decline
PHOENIX — Greenlee County is projected to grow at a faster rate than most other counties in the state over the next 35 years, but…
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Thatcher student to perform with Bands of America Honor Band in the 2026 Rose Parade
Contributed article THATCHER — Chelsea Lauritzen, a junior at Thatcher High School, has been selected by Music for All to be a member of the…
Blood drives in Safford in December, Thatcher in January
SAFFORD — American Red Cross blood drives will be taking place in the Gila Valley this week. On Thursday, Dec. 18, Mt. Graham Regional Medical…
MGRMC lights up the holidays with luminaria
Contributed article SAFFORD — This December, luminaria once again line the sidewalks and main entrance of Mount Graham Regional Medical Center, glowing in honor of…
ACF CEO Chavez presents $45K in emergency grants to three area food banks
SAFFORD — Arizona Community Foundation President and CEO Anna Maria Chavez is touring the state, talking with nonprofit organizations and regional board members to see…
Graham County, ADOC, ADOT team for Fairgrounds improvements
SAFFORD — During Monday’s meeting, the Graham County Board of Supervisors recognized the Arizona Department of Corrections for improvements to the Fairgrounds. The county had…
Helping Families Meet Their Children’s Basic Needs
(StatePoint) Greater income allows parents to better meet children’s basic needs, and financial stability can reduce parental stress. Advocates say that child tax credits (CTCs)…
Healing Holiday Memorial is Dec. 23
SAFFORD — Graham County Health Department, in conjunction with Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center and with support from United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties,…
Lane restrictions on US 70 near Peridot, full closure of US 60 near Globe this week
PERIDOT — Gila Valley drivers heading to the Phoenix metro area may encounter travel delays this week. Arizona Department of Transportation announced U.S. Highway 70…
Giving Machines start three-week stay in Safford
SAFFORD — Led by angels, three wise men made their way across the Safford City Hall lawn to the Light the World Giving Machines during…
