STORY UPDATE: As the paper was going to press, we learned Megan has resigned as director of Cat House, and Laurie Manzano is serving unpaid as acting director until a new director can be hired. Any animal who ends up at an animal shelter has a story to tell. Perhaps …
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San Carlos Apache Tribe Mandates Covid-19 Vaccines
SAN CARLOS – Today, the San Carlos Council, the governing body of the San Carlos Apache Tribe, passed Resolution No. AU-21-121, mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for all employees of the tribe’s government and subsidiary enterprises. Employees have until September 25, 2021 to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment and …
Read More »Putting Globe on the Map.
Serving on the Transportation Board. Road-building Relationships. Steve Stratton is happy to be back out on the road again. “Everywhere we go,” he says, “people come in and ask, please fix my roads.” Steve is chairman of the Arizona State Transportation Board, a seven-member advisory board that reviews transportation projects, …
Read More »Operation Sandbag. Another step in mitigating the effects of the Telegraph Fire
The call went out by text and Facebook posts: help was needed Friday, July 2 from 7 to 9 am to fill sandbags. Following our recent fires, flood risk is high and multiple mitigation efforts are underway. Globe Mayor Al Gameros explained, “We need to come together as a community …
Read More »Exploring the Back Roads. Adventure motorcycling makes a stop in Globe
Dirt bikes came to Globe in early May when Dusty Wessels of WEST 38 MOTO hosted a two-day training camp as part of a five-day/six-night Backcountry Discovery Routes (BDR) tour of Arizona. We caught up with the group at their camp in Six Shooter Canyon. Over a dozen riders signed …
Read More »Celebrating 50 years of Dance. Lynn’s School of Dance and Power Elite Dance Academy.
For half a century, Lynn’s School of Dance, now called the Power Elite Dance Academy, has been molding the children of Globe-Miami and the surrounding areas into dancers. Perhaps more importantly, along the way, the studio has taught the area youth to be independent, self-confident, and given them the …
Read More »San Carlos Apache Gaming Enterprise donates $5,000 to local Fire Department in the wake of the Margo Fire
SCAT and SCAGE is committed to supporting our local and surrounding communities San Carlos, Ariz. – As Arizona braces for another year of devastating wildfires. One local community has already felt the impact early last month. According to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management, the human-caused Margo Fire, …
Read More »Second Generation Miners: Paul Scales
***This 12-part series on mining in the Globe-Miami-Superior region focuses on individuals who represent more than one generation of mining professionals. Paul Scales is an operator of electrical automation at BHP in Miami.“It’s a broad, interesting job,” he says. “There’s a lot of instrumentation, environmental monitoring, and things of that …
Read More »Help Available for Homeowners in Times of Crisis
David Jackson gave his wife four beautiful children, a nice house, and then an unexpected divorce. In one fell swoop, Lisa Jackson became a single mother and the sole provider for her family. She scrambled to make ends meet but grew farther behind on her mortgage each month. Without money …
Read More »Second Generation Miners: Jason Green
“Capstone would like to hire more veteran talent.” He has traveled the world, jumped out of a helicopter, and dove deep beneath the sea to explore a shipwreck. Since October 2020, Jason Green has been the Senior OpEx Advisor II for Capstone at Pinto Valley. “I lead projects across the …
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