PHOENIX – With the National Weather Service forecasting additional monsoon storms in Arizona, drivers should exercise extreme caution and consider ways to avoid severe conditions on the state’s highways and roads. That includes delaying travel until severe weather has...
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Jose Jesus Arbizo
Jose Jesus “Negro” Arbizo, 71, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021 at his ranch in Aravaipa. Joe was a great, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and tio who cherished his family with all of his heart. He was always so proud of all of “his...
Joe Duarte Rios
On Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, Joe Duarte Rios, beloved brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away at the age of 73 from complications related to COVID-19. Joe was born on March 18, 1947 in Hayden, Arizona to Santiago and...
Apply by Sept. 3 for Gila County Re-Districting Committee
Gila County Supervisor Woody Cline Every 10 years the nationwide census cements population counts for Globe and Miami – for Gila County – the state of Arizona and the nation. Increases and decreases in population can reshape political district boundaries; they can...
Support Local: Kearny Women’s Club
Members of the Kearny Women’s Club. In April 2020, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey. The lockdown continued for nearly two months. When...
SUPPORT LOCAL: Stephens Trailer Park
In April 2020, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey. The lockdown continued for nearly two months. When Gov. Ducey finally gave the go ahead...
Beginning of school year often reveals child abuse, neglect; Court Appointed Special Advocates in Gila County highlights need for child advocacy
Gila County, AZ – July 30, 2021 – The start of a new school year is an exciting time for most children. But for some, the beginning of school could reveal dark secrets when signs of abuse and/or neglect are noticed by teachers, staff or other parents. “Children are...
Support Local: Copper Basin Chamber of Commerce
Copper Basin Chamber of Commerce president and board members. President Ginger Bentley (center), Board Members Vanessa Camacho (left) and Becky Dunn. Board members not pictured are Jean Slater, Irma Newman, Vicki Palmer, Jamie Ramsey and Nancy Hinojos. In April 2020,...
Powerful storm downs power poles
A storm went through Dudleyville Thursday night, downing and breaking several power poles and causing a power outage. One resident living near the area said the wind almost picked up her mobile home.
*SHOP LOCAL* Support Local: Superior Funeral Home and Griffith Mortuary
Support Local: Superior Funeral Home and Griffith Mortuary In April 2020, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey. The lockdown continued for...