Spur Cross – Invasive Species Removal

Invasive species are one of the biggest threats to our park’s ecosystem health. They outcompete native plants, decrease biodiversity, and increase wildfire occurrences, and magnitude. Desert Defenders is a citizen science program focused on mapping, and removing invasive species within the parks. The Invasive plant species have severely impacted our park’s natural ecosystems and contributed […]

Sierra Vista woman charged with murder of US Marine in California | Cochise County

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Information regarding Eastern Arizona Hispanic Heritage Corp.

If you live in Eastern Arizona, here is important information about the Eastern Arizona Hispanic Heritage Corporation. First of all, I have to introduce myself (including background) to make the information credible. My wife and I (both 75) are from Morenci, graduated in ’66 and ’65 respectively, and have been married for 53 years. Lived […]

Just in time for prom, students see the dangers, consequences of drunk driving

THATHER — On Thursday, the Graham County Substance Abuse Coalition conducted a mock DUI accident at John Mickelson Field on Eastern Arizona College’s Thatcher campus to show high school students the effects of DUI. Coalition director Kathy Grimes said she believes the message was well received. “I really believe they were listening,” Grimes said. Especially […]

Cindi Orr appointed new county Treasurer

The Graham County Board of Supervisors unanimously appoints Cindi orr to serve as County Treasurer for the remaining two years of his current term. – Contributed photo Posted By: David Bell February 21, 2023 SAFFORD — “If you had one application, you would want it,” says supervisor Danny Smith. At Tuesday’s meeting, the Graham County […]

Tucson Border Patrol use of force still highest in nation

The Tucson sector continues to outperform other regions in the use of force by U.S. Border Patrol agents. In one recent incident, an agent on his Tucson Sector Border Patrol shot and killed a US citizen suspected of human smuggling, who later died. According to Customs and Border Protection data, the Tucson area has the […]

Discovery Station: Venomous Creatures – Animals – Events

Join Ranger Steve to learn more about the venomous animals that inhabit the Sonoran Desert! Click on program title for more details. Join Ranger Steve for a fun and informative live display of venomous animals! Bring your questions and curiosity as you learn things such as the difference between venom and poison, common myths […]

Discovery Station: Medicinal Desert Plants – Plants – Events

Stop by the Nature Center to see a display of desert plants that have been used medicinally for hundreds of years. Stop by the Nature Center to see a display of desert plants that have been used medicinally for hundreds of years. Learn about common plants such as brittlebush, bursage, creosote and more […]