Deadline approaching for Double R Communications Elementary School Food Drive
THATCHER — This year, the elementary school class that donates the most food to help local food banks will result in prizes for the students…
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Freeport grant to help upgrade Gila Valley Municipal Court
THATCHER — The Thatcher Town Council accepted a grant from Freeport-McMoRan on Monday and immediately agreed to spend it all on an initiative that serves…
Managing Holiday Stress with the Help of Digital Mental Health Resources
By: Dr. Donald Tavakoli, UnitedHealthcare National Medical Director for Behavioral Health For many, the holiday season is a time filled with celebration and opportunities to…
ATV crash sends one to the hospital
GRAHAM COUNTY — Graham County Sheriff’s deputies assisted a man who injured himself after rolling his all-terrain vehicle. The man said he was traveling too…
Full closure of Highways 60 planned for this week
SUPERIOR — Lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 60 will be in place this week. Highway 60 will be closed in both directions between mileposts 227-243…
Safford announces new utility and landfill rates effective Nov. 28
Contributed article SAFFORD — This notice is to inform the public that new utility and landfill rates and water/sewer capacity fees will take effect Nov….
Quit Vaping to Improve Your Dental and Overall Health
(StatePoint) Did you know tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable illness and death in the United States? While some forms of tobacco may…
Blanket drive for homeless youth
SAFFORD — The Ranch Restaurant is teaming with American Legion Riders to help homeless youths in the Gila Valley. The duo is conducting a blanket…
Entries being accepted for Holiday Light Parade
SAFFORD — The City of Safford is accepting entries for the 28th annual Country Financial Holiday Light Parade. The theme for this year is “Melodies…
Plan for overnight lane restrictions on US 70 in Safford Nov. 16-17
Contributed article SAFFORD — The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers traveling on U.S. Highway 70, between Reay Lane and 8th Street (mileposts 335.6-340), to…
