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Safford schools locked down

An unidentified man wandered onto the campus of Safford High School Monday, and the high school and Ruth Powell and Lafe Nelson elementary schools were locked down as a result.

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House approves bill to break up Ninth Circuit Court

The United States House of Representatives passed an amendment, 205-149, that would remove Arizona from the jurisdiction of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in a vote on Oct. 5.

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Pima discusses new Police headquarters

With city pride as Pima's latest priority, residents and council members are looking for a more prominent building to house its Police Department.

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Student molests girl in hallway in Clifton

A 16-year-old Clifton High School student has been found responsible for his actions in sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl at the school.

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Gardener makes the most of desert landscape

Spending time at his home south of Safford is what Chuck Douthitt calls "absolutely peaceful living," and he credits it all to the beautiful landscaping that frames his view of the Valley.

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Library assistant stays put, for now

Wanderlust has kept Bev Paull on her feet, in her car or on her sailboat for most of her life. She was in her 40s before she kept a job longer than one year.

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Livestock growers earn money at auction

Future Farmers of America, 4-H club members and other livestock raisers auctioned off their animals at the Graham County Junior Livestock Auction on Saturday.

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PD's economic impact highlighted at meeting

The tremendous economic impact the Phelps Dodge Mining Company has on our communities was highlighted during a Focus on Phelps Dodge breakfast Thursday at Eastern Arizona College.

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President shows he is still in power in second debate

The president finally showed the guts, determination and focus that earned him victories in the three debates with Al Gore. He finally did his homework. He focused on his briefing points and mobilized his rhetoric to win the second debate.

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Phelps Dodge awaits decision from BLM

If all goes well for Phelps Dodge, the struggle for the Dos Pobres/San Juan mine project could be over and construction could begin by the end of next year.

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Optimal Health provides individual nutritional evaluations

Wanting a slower-paced lifestyle and to be closer to family, Doug Grant moved his holistic health business Optimal Health Systems (OHS) from Mesa to Pima.

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Motocross racing begins at fairgrounds

Mt. Graham Motorsports Track organizers announced they will host the track's inaugural race Saturday, Oct. 16.

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Officials seeking input on Aravaipa management

Officials are asking the public for input on issues affecting the Aravaipa Ecosystem at a series of open houses being held throughout Arizona.

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Gene Etter carved first piece of wood 41 years ago

Gene Etter first tried his hand at carving 41 years ago when his mother wanted a sign for their mobile home park in Oak Creek Canyon.

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New librarian wants to bring community activities to library

Jan Elliott has taken over the reins at the Safford City-Graham County Library after working in Phoenix at the Arizona State Library.

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Fair activities attract all ages

From tossing raw eggs to imitating storks, activities at the Graham County Fair targeted all ages and talents.

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