PHOENIX, August 8, 2017— New Developed Campground Fees Going into effect The Tonto National Forest continues to implement fee changes. These changes were based on two years of public input regarding how recreational users and the public would like developed recreation sites managed. Based on the public’s desire to keep …
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Taliesin Globe-Miami Studio Project loses funding amid unfulfilled expectations
By Aimee Staten & Linda Gross The widespread optimism that surrounded the launch of last year’s Globe-Miami Studio Project, which many hoped would spur economic development and make the region a tourist attraction, appears to be gone. It has been replaced by hope from some that the investment this community …
Read More »Globe PD focuses on impaired drivers during the Fourth of July weekend.
Globe – June 29th, 2017 The Globe Police Department in cooperation with the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety will be conducting DUI Enforcement activities for Fourth of July weekend. The Globe Police Department will conduct this event to focus on both drug and alcohol impaired drivers in the hope of …
Read More »Motorists should plan for single-lane restriction on US 60 Monday, June 26
ADOT_Drivers who use US 60 in Superior should plan for delays Monday, June 26, because of a paving project. US 60 will be narrowed to one lane only from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. near the US 60 and State Route 177 overpass (mileposts 226-227). Drivers should allow extra time …
Read More »Supervisor Tim Humphrey in Washington for Infrastructure Week
WASHINGTON, D. C. — Gila County District 2 Supervisor, Tim Humphrey, recently joined over 30 county leaders from across the country in Washington last week to outline how the federal government can help support local infrastructure goals. As with past Infrastructure Week activities, NACo hosted events on and off Capitol …
Read More »Miami Unified School District announces Board Vacancy
GLOBE- Gila County School Superintendent Roy A. Sandoval has announced the time line and process for appointment of a governing board member to the Miami Unified School District Governing Board. A vacancy has occurred due to the resignation of Joseph Jarvis. The term of this appointment will run through December …
Read More »Landfill to accept greenwaste at no charge April 22nd
The Gila County Board of Supervisors is pleased to announce that in honor of Earth Day, Russell Gulch Landfill will accept greenwaste at no charge on Saturday, April 22nd from 8 am to 3:30 pm. Residents are encouraged to clear their property of weeds and brush in preparation for wildfire …
Read More »Boys & Girls Club changing its name; remains committed to community-based mission.
GLOBE- Despite rumors, the Globe Boys & Girls Club is not closing. It’s just changing its name and part of its mission. As of July 1, the Club will be called the Cobre Valley YOUTH Club (CVYC) and will no longer be under the umbrella of the Boys & Girls …
Read More »Six Applicants Being Considered for Arizona Court of Appeals
PHOENIX- The public is asked for comments on six applicants for an opening on Division II of the Arizona Court of Appeals created by the retirement of Judge Joseph W. Howard. The applicants are: · Laura A. Cardinal · Jason R. Holmberg · Karl C. Eppich · Christopher J. O’Neil …
Read More »Gathering Stories: A Talking Bench installation comes to Town
A new ‘story bench’ project, designed by XCOOP architects Cristina Murphy and Andrea Bertassi, is coming to town in April where it will be showcased at the local health fair and later at the Center for the Arts. “We believe that knowing about a place comes through stories and shared experiences, …
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