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Staff Reports THATCHER – In a commanding display of defensive prowess and offensive efficiency, the Snowflake Lobos girls’ basketball team secured back-to-back titles at the 49th annual EAC Girls Holiday …
Snowflake Lobos repeat as champions in dominant win over Fort Thomas Apaches Read More
Big backyard projects look simple on paper. In reality, they involve permits, schedules, materials, and a parade of pros who all need to be in sync. When you plan for …
8 Common Challenges Homeowners Face During Outdoor Renovations Read More
The following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Dec. 16 – 22, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for December 16 – 22 Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Despite unseasonably warm weather in the Gila Valley, the Christmas spirit shone brightly during the Graham County Recovery Court’s annual holiday celebration on Monday. …
Toys for Tots spreads holiday joy at Graham County Recovery Court’s Christmas event Read More
By Lori Dugan/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College is offering a free English as a Second Language course designed to help students and their families build essential communication skills and work …
EAC offers a free beginning English class Read More
Education works best when guided by intention rather than habit. Many learners move from one academic stage to another without a clear sense of direction, only realizing later that their …
Creating Purposeful Plans for Your Education Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — The Town of Pima is moving forward with a critical sewer expansion project aimed at connecting the newly constructed Pima High School to the …
Pima sewer expansion project progresses toward new high school Read More
Neon signs have made a striking comeback, infusing spaces with color, energy, and a touch of nostalgia. As more people opt to personalize their environments, neon signs cater to anyone’s …
Neon Sign Inspiration for Every Style and Space Read More
Column By John Young What does the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 have to do with who runs Venezuela? Everything. What does a fee by the International Maritime Organization …
Editorial: Big Carbon has a wish list for President Smog Read More
Stable numbers are great news after a dry year Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — The annual interagency survey of the endangered Mount Graham red squirrel in the Pinaleño Mountains of southeastern …
Endangered Mount Graham red squirrel population holding steady Read More