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An uncounted number of students roamed the halls of Bullion Plaza School from its first class in 1924 to its 1994 closure – including eight who stood out enough to make the newspaper in 1988. …

Citizens for a Better Community saluted Charlene Giles as their February Citizen of the Month. The group is made up of citizens forming a unity of Gila County residents willing to lend a hand in …

The City of Globe Fire Department will be holding its first 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on Sept. 1, 2023, at 6 p.m.

Bring your appetite to the annual Prickly Pear Festival in Superior Aug. 26

Throughout one weekend each July, the town of Young remembers the infamous Pleasant Valley War, and celebrates local history, during Pleasant Valley Days.

Sheep ranching has been greatly overlooked in the history of Arizona.

PHOENIX – On a clear sunny morning, the range staff from the Payson Ranger District on the Tonto National Forest prepare a pack string of horses and mules for a four-mile trek into the Mazatzal Wilderness, carrying equipment and biologists from Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD).

La Casita Café owner Annie Villalobos gives thanks after her restaurant was named Business of the Year at the Globe-Miami Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Fiesta Camaraderie and Annual Dinner, held last Friday at Bullion Plaza Gym.

An array of community partners met during 2021-2022, focused on public health topics and strategies.

The inside-and-out rehabilitation of Globe’s former Hill Street School at 450 S. Hill St., slated to become an affordable senior housing complex, got underway about a week ago.

On June 16 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Homeless Coalition of Cobre Valley, in collaboration with Gila County Community Services and the Gila County Homeless Task Force, is hosting Jason Sanchez Homeless Connect Day at the Maranatha Baptist Church, 1320 E. Saguaro Dr. in Globe.

Linda Griffin Brost, a seventh-generation Arizonan, will present the life of her grandmother, Mollie Griffin, the history of the Griffin Ranch, and ranching in Gila County for Bullion Plaza Cultural Center & Museum’s 2nd Friday program on June 9.

On Saturday, May 6 four teams from Gila County competed at the Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) remote operated vehicle competition at the University of Arizona.

In a community open house event Saturday afternoon, the Globe Police treated the public to demonstrations of their virtual reality training system – which visitors could also try for themselves – along with tours of the revamped police department building and food for all.

For four years, the Gila County School Superintendent’s Office and Library District have collaborated on a project that will ultimately benefit high-speed internet access to every community.

PHOENIX – Richard Adkerson, chairman and chief executive officer of Freeport-McMoRan, has been selected for induction into the National Mining Hall of Fame in recognition of his lifetime contributions to the company and the global mining industry.

Drive Highway 60 through Gold Canyon near the Basha’s store and you’ll see roadside banks of bright yellow flowers.

A group of Ray High School students, who held a fundraiser for High Desert Humane Society, traveled from Kearny to the HDHS cat rescue in downtown Globe Thursday morning to present the organization with the donation of a $350 PetSmart gift card.

Last month the Town of Miami uncovered a stretch of the original concrete road on North Keystone Avenue, stripping off the asphalt that connected it to the avenue’s historic bridge.

Their mission is to prevent animal cruelty, provide relief of animal suffering, educate the community about humane animal care, promote spaying and neutering to limit pet populations, and find “furever” homes for homeless animals – and to further this mission, High Desert Humane Society (HDHS) operates a cat rescue and a dog shelter, as well as a donation center, a thrift store and a furniture store.

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