Kouts voices concerns about back burns at city council meeting
By Eric Burk SAFFORD – On Monday night, Safford Mayor Jason Kouts questioned aspects of the Frye Fire’s early management, asking at the Safford City…
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Ed Ragland Courts dedicated after namesake
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – It only took Ed Ragland 42 years of coaching to receive his well-deserved recognition. A mounting rainstorm couldn’t dampen…
Safford Wine & Art Festival draws a crowd
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Music, art, history and wine, together they make the Safford spring day just a bit sunnier. The inaugural Safford Wine…
Contestants gear up for fundraising dance-off
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – With five practice sessions and the entire community watching, the heat is on for the Graham County Dancing With…
New Safford City Council sworn in, seated
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – On Jan. 20, the peaceful transition of government will play out on a national scale. If those involved in…
