Graham County SAR rescues novice hiker lost on Mount Graham overnight

File photo by John Johnson/Gila Herald: A novice hiker who went missing from Noon Creek Campground on Mt. Graham was found overnight by the Graham County Special Reserve. by John Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com Mt Graham – The Graham County Search and Rescue Team worked until the early hours of April 9 to rescue a lost novice […]

Nonprofit plans Pallet shelters to address homeless population | Currents Feature

click to enlarge (Todd Beltz Photography LLC/Contributor) Palette has built over 100 shelter villages in 21 states and over 85 cities, including Vermont. F.For years, J. Christine Olson-Garewal has become increasingly concerned about the growing number of homeless people walking the streets and sitting in parks in Tucson. Her son, Raj Garewal, […]

Clarkdale resident wants to city council keep NAH proposal moving

gift this article Share This Article Paywall Free. I personally believe that the Health and Wellness Village proposed by Northern Arizona Healthcare is an important proposition that will have a positive impact on our city and community. The well-being of residents of Flagstaff and northern Arizona depends on having access to quality medical services close […]

Fire restrictions in place along Colorado River | Complimentary

Each year, tens of thousands of Arizona and interstate boaters visit Lake Havasu City and other river communities for Memorial Day weekend. But this year, the state will impose fire restrictions on travelers due to the high risk of wildfires in counties bordering the Colorado River. The Arizona Forestry and Fire Department announced fire restrictions […]

SunZia Southwest Transmission Project Receives Final Federal Approval

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a decision record Last week, approval was obtained for the SunZia Southwest Power Transmission Project. This is the pre-final grant of right-of-way required for construction on federal land, which is expected in the next month or so. The SunZia transmission line will traverse approximately 820 miles of […]

Cluff Pond #3 is set to begin refilling Friday

John Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Clough Pond #3 is scheduled to begin backfilling on Friday. This process takes about 3 months. Sportfishing could resume by late summer by John Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com Clough Pond – After more than two years of renovation work, Clough Pond #3 is scheduled to begin filling in on Friday, April 28th. The […]

Imperial Valley Japanese- Americans, Our Forgotten Pioneers » Holtville Tribune

WRA evacuees Japanese Americans in camp. | Photo provided Within days of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the FBI over 100 Japanese men The Imperial Valley has undergone a series of large-scale sweeps that have separated families from health care providers. In the weeks that follow, a wave of terror […]

Bodycam footage shows Tucson police shooting, killing armed man

Pima County officials have released a briefing document containing snippets of body camera footage depicting the fatal shooting by Tucson police on March 14. The footage was released by the Pima Regional Critical Incidents Team, which consists of law enforcement agencies throughout southern Arizona and investigates cases in each department within the county. The report […]

Hobbs vetoes bill barring teachers to use preferred pronouns | Arizona News

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