CDGB FUNDING The first Public hearing and a Fair Housing policy was passed by the city on March 27th as required to receive the three-year allotment of the CDBG funding in the amount of 417K. POLICE K-9 PROGRAM A presentation was made to council by the Globe Police Department for …
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GLOBE-Consider making a difference during Volunteer Appreciation Week, April 1-7 The first full week of April is set aside each year to honor and thank volunteers. But if you ask the 65 million Americans who donate their time and talents to nonprofits, most would say that they’re the ones who …
Read More »Gila County to Celebrate National County Government Month
GILA COUNTY_ Leaders to highlight county innovations in public health and safety, justice, other county programs Gila County, AZ (April 3, 2018) — Gila County will celebrate National County Government Month (NCGM) during the month of April to showcase how the county is building healthy, vibrant and safe communities through …
Read More »5 Leading Native American Artists Working in Turquoise
The Pickle Barrel Trading Post in Globe represents some of the best Native American artisans working in the Southwest today. Incorporating Sleeping Beauty Turquoise and working in a variety of mediums including silver, copper and other precious stones, these artisans produce outstanding work. We asked Darin Lowery at the Pickle …
Read More »Dr. Thea Wilshire Retires as San Carlos Apache Wellness Center Clinical Director
By *Teresa Noise. Apache Messenger On Tuesday, February 20, 2018, the San Carlos Apache Wellness Center said goodbye to its Clinical Director, Dr. Thea Wilshire, with a farewell banquet. Dr. Wilshire was responsible for the clinical services for the Wellness Center, including all therapeutic day services. She has 21 years …
Read More »Car Seats to College: TOPS Classes Serve Parents of All Ages* Part 2
Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services (TOPS) is not just for teens – the organization offers classes and family-sustaining resources for all parents and parents-to-be throughout Gila County. Classes cover pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and parenting. They are free and open to parents and parents-to-be of all ages. And TOPS’s services don’t stop …
Read More »Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services: Not Just for Teens* Part 1
Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services (TOPS) is not just for teens. For seven years and counting, TOPS has been helping families through education and family-sustaining resources. Since TOPS was founded in August 2011, the organization has served more than 500 families throughout Gila County. TOPS offers free parenting and healthy pregnancy …
Read More »City update on resolution of HAZMAT incident on Broadstreet
GLOBE- On March 21 at approximately 9:50 A.M., Globe Fire personnel were called to investigate a substance contained in bottles located in a store front on the 100 North Block of Broad St in downtown Globe. Upon investigation, it was determined that the bottles contained picric acid which had begun …
Read More »City of Globe issues update on HAZMAT
March 21, 2018 – City of Globe At approximately 9:50 AM, an unidentified substance was found in a building on the 100 block of North Broad Street and was determined to be potentially hazardous. The City of Globe Fire and Police Departments immediately evacuated the areas between Sycamore and …
Read More »Vandalism at Oak Flat Campground. Law Enforcement Seeking Information from Public
PHOENIX, March 20, 2018—For Immediate Release. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service Law Enforcement Officers from the Tonto National Forest are seeking information concerning vandalism that occurred near the Oak Flat Campground between Friday evening, March 16, and Monday morning, March 19, 2018. “We were saddened to hear of this vandalism, and Forest …
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