5+ hour, 17+ min ago  (432+ words) Gila Community College is moving into the final stages of its long-sought transition toward institutional autonomy, with a critical accreditation decision expected this summer that could redefine the college's future in Gila County. College President Janice Lawhorn, Ph. D. , provided a…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (128+ words) With 25 awards presented for best of local, best out of town, and various specialty categories, participants eagerly awaited the mid-afternoon awards ceremony, where standout vehicles and their owners were recognized. While final decisions on funding are still to come, one…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (499+ words) The 4-H Jr. Beef Cook Off has been a local tradition for nearly a decade, with Saturday, April 11 marking its ninth year. Each team's creation is judged by a panel of eight. This year's judges included representatives from Gila County,…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (145+ words) San Carlos Lake is a highlight of the San Carlos Reservation and has been a longstanding, welcoming destination for anglers and outdoor recreation. Facing rapidly changing conditions as water levels continue to drop, both opportunity and concern await visitors. In…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (303+ words) Preserving the Family Unit The first of the two measures, SB 1247, addresses a long-standing grievance for many Arizona seniors: the forced separation of spouses and family members when one individual requires professional care. Under the new law, assisted living centers…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (300+ words) Success rarely happens by accident. In small towns, where opportunities can seem limited, summer and seasonal jobs often provide young people with a meaningful first step toward building their future. The program runs for six weeks during the summer'June and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (413+ words) The Globe City Council moved forward with plans to modernize the city's skate park, approving a nearly $230, 000 contract for a project designed to improve the facility's equipment and its accessibility. In a unanimous vote, the council awarded a $229, 893. 99 contract to…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (340+ words) Citizens for a Better Community goes beyond naming citizens of the month and serving meals at senior living centers. At its heart, the organization is dedicated to uplifting those who are too often overlooked'senior citizens. In a sit-down conversation, founder…...

4+ week, 19+ hour ago  (239+ words) The Arizona Senate moved to address a long-standing public safety crisis this week by passing Senate Bill 1063, a measure that would funnel $11. 1 million into critical infrastructure improvements along U. S. Route 70. The legislation targets a notoriously dangerous 46-mile stretch of highway that…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (277+ words) Fashion for me is very connected to culture and identity," Dara explains. Growing up, I've seen how clothing can represent tradition, storytelling, and artistry, especially through things like color, fabric, and design. At the same time, being in the U. S. now…...