These simple tips can save you $$$ And help the environment. 1 Don’t Heat an Empty House During the winter, turn down your thermostat to 68%F when you’re home, and to 55%F at night or while you are away. Consider an upgrade to a programmable thermostat. 2 Turn off Your …
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Barcon says there is plenty of time to get TRSD project right.
By: Fred Barcon I am shocked to watch a project as heavily flawed as the TRSD project move forward despite having numerous fatal flaws. Any one of the flaws should have caused USDA to halt the project, and yet it moves forward full speed. USDA has pumped fear to Tri …
Read More »GUSD Parents asked to weigh in on future priorities by Jan. 6th.
The Globe Unified School District (GUSD) is asking parents to fill out surveys on a range of issues which will ultimately affect what areas will receive focus in the coming school year. There are three separate surveys: Globe High School, Copper Rim Elementary and Parent-School Improvements. The 6 areas are …
Read More »Local leaders come together to host community meeting Nov. 20th regarding tragic shooting at Jammerz Bar.
The City of Globe will be hosting a community meeting to discuss the recent tragic events of Sunday, November 11th, at Jammerz Bar, where three members of our community have been taken from us. The purpose of this meeting is to bring together community leaders to start a dialog on …
Read More »Is there waste in that waste water project? One reader weighs in on TCRSD.
Submitted by Fred Barcon Why is Tri-City Sanitary District and USDA pushing forward despite opposition from taxpayers? The TCRSD board is supposed to represent the taxpayers of their district. So why are they hell-bent on moving forward with a project that numerous Tri-City residents are against? The most recent series …
Read More »Tonto Christmas Tree Permits Available November 13
PHOENIX- The Tonto National Forest will begin selling Christmas tree permits at 8 am on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. A permit allows the holder to cut a tree within any designated cutting site on the Tonto National Forest – regardless of whether the permit was purchased at the Supervisor’s Office or …
Read More »State’s Top Democrats and Candidates head to Coolidge for GOTV Celebration
COOLIDGE – Saturday’s Picnic is a can’t miss party for Pinal County residents This is a record election year, with more women running, first-time candidates, and registered voters in Arizona than ever before. As Arizona’s third largest county, Pinal County is at the heart of the excitement and voters are …
Read More »Seizure of Meth and Heroin nets over $14,000
The Gila County Drug, Gang and Violent Crimes Task Force and the Globe Police Department conducted a traffic stop on September 9th which resulted in the seizure of 118.7 grams of Methamphetamines with a street value of $11,870.00, 31.1 grams of Heroin with a street value of approximately $3,887.00, 8 …
Read More »House Unanimously Passes O’Halleran Amendment to Help Student Borrowers
WASHINGTON – Today, the House of Representatives voted unanimously to pass Congressman Tom O’Halleran’s (AZ-01) amendment to H.R. 1635, the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act. The bipartisan bill, introduced by Congressman Guthrie (KY-02), provides students with information about federal student loans and improves financial counseling as they make responsible …
Read More »Grand Opening of Smithsonian exhibit Water/Ways set for Sept 21. in Miami
MIAMI- Water, water, water everywhere…and hopefully at least a drop to drink for these and future generations! The grand opening of the Smithsonian exhibit of Water/Ways is set for 6 pm Friday, Sept. 21 at the Bullion Plaza Cultural Center and Museum in Miami. Former Congressman Ed Pastor will be …
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