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Community Easter egg hunts this weekend
23+ hour, 2+ min ago (197+ words) Posted By: David Bell April 1, 2026 GRAHAM COUNTY " There will be three Easter egg hunts for children this weekend. The first is Friday, April 3, at the Herb Winsor Ballfields in Thatcher. Put on by the Graham County Substance Abuse Coalition, and…...
Defense delivers: Eastern Arizona beats New Mexico 57-51 for national title
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (561+ words) Posted By: Lee Patterson March 31, 2026 LAKE CHARLES, La. " Eastern Arizona College climbed all the way to the top and finished the job. The second-seeded Gila Monsters erased a halftime deficit and pulled away late to defeat 16th-seeded New Mexico Junior…...
Today in History - March 31, 2026
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (88+ words) Today in History " March 31, 2026GilaValleyCentral Posted By: Staff March 31, 2026 - 1889 " Eiffel Tower opens to the public. - 1917 " United States takes control of Danish West Indies. - 1979 " NCAA championship game (Magic vs. Bird era). - 1998 " Mark McGwire hits early season home runs. - 1596 " Ren" Descartes " French philosopher…...
EA Fine Arts brings “Ghost the Musical” to the stage April 1–4
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (241+ words) Posted By: Staff March 30, 2026 Thatcher, Ariz." Love, loss, and the supernatural take center stage as Eastern Arizona College's Division of Fine Arts presents Ghost the Musical April 14 at 7 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium, with a 2 p.m. matinee on April 4. Admission is…...
Eastern Arizona flips the script on Southern Idaho, advances to semifinals
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (494+ words) Posted By: Lee Patterson March 28, 2026 LAKE CHARLES, La. " Eastern Arizona College waited nearly five months for another shot at College of Southern Idaho. When it came, the Gila Monsters made sure it did not slip away. After falling to Southern…...
FTUSD dedicates softball field to coach Stauffer
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (202+ words) Posted By: Staff March 26, 2026 FORT THOMAS " Fort Thomas Unified School District announced Thursday the official naming of its softball field as Barbara Stauffer Field. The dedication honors the legacy of a retired educator and coach who spent decades shaping the…...
Easter Egg hunts for kids and those with special needs this weekend
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (176+ words) Posted By: David Bell March 26, 2026 GRAHAM COUNTY " A trio of Easter egg hunts " and a volunteer opportunity " will take place in the Gila Valley this Saturday. The first hunt takes place at Our Neighbor's Farm and Pantry. The Spring Family…...
Highways 60 closure taking place this week
2+ week, 3+ day ago (96+ words) Posted By: David Bell March 16, 2026 SUPERIOR " U.S. Highway 60 will be closed three days this week. Highway 60 will be closed in both directions between mileposts 227-243 Tuesday, March 17, through Thursday, March 19, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. The closure is for the Queen Creek and…...
Shed antler hunting from an OHV? Stay on roads and trails
2+ week, 3+ day ago (172+ words) Posted By: Staff March 16, 2026 AZ Game & Fish: Minimizing impact on habitat is key to successful wildlife conservation As shed antler hunters begin to scour the backcountry for dropped deer and elk antlers, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) reminds…...
Arizona Traveling Museum opens in Safford
2+ week, 3+ day ago (193+ words) Posted By: David Bell March 16, 2026 SAFFORD " Arizona's replica of the Liberty Bell rang out Monday morning, welcoming all to the Road to 250 Arizona Traveling Museum in front of Safford City Hall. The free exhibit from the Arizona Secretary of State's…...