GILACOUNTY-Recently Gila County Landfill staff has been finding lots of stuff besides recycling in the large green bins that are available to the public. From cactus to cat litter to sheet rock, the County employees who hand sort the contents of the bins have seen an increase lately in these …
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No Questions Asked. Globe Police taking back unwanted prescription drugs
Globe, AZ – On Saturday, October 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Globe and Miami Police Departments along with the Copper Basin Coalition, Gila County Sheriff’s Office, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its 14th opportunity in 7 years to prevent pill abuse and …
Read More »Senate Candidate, Jim Moss says Rep. Kyrsten Sinema is Not the Best Choice for Voters
GLOBE, Ariz. — Jim Moss, a Democratic candidate seeking the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., says in response to the entry of his primary opponent Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., into the race, “I do not believe that Congresswoman Sinema is the best choice for Arizona primary voters in the upcoming 2018 election. Arizonans deserve …
Read More »Globe Police taking back unwanted prescription drugs October 28, 2017 at Fry’s Food and Drug in Globe.
Globe, AZ – On Saturday, October 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Globe and Miami Police Departments along with the Copper Basin Coalition, Gila County Sheriff’s Office, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its 14th opportunity in 7 years to prevent pill abuse …
Read More »Chamber announces details on Volunteer Day for Old Dominion Mine Park
GLOBE-A Volunteer Day is planned Saturday, October 7 at the Old Dominion Historic Mine Park; with summer winding down, there will be plenty of cleanup to do to get ready for the winter. Community and civic groups and individuals are invited to come out and help continue the work on …
Read More »Booth applications open for Oct. 21 Apache Day
Booth applications are available now at the chamber of commerce and will be available at local businesses in Peridot, San Carlos and Bylas later this week. San Carlos tribal members receive a half-price discount in booth fees, courtesy of the Apache Gold Casino sponsorship. In addition to booths, there will …
Read More »Lizards and Prickly Pear Fruit: Learning goes on at Boyce Thompson Arboretum
Boyce Thompson Arboretum- Labor Day Weekend will soon be in the rearview mirror — Summer events are ending – and Saturday Sept. 9 brings your final chance to learn about lizards on a guided walk at Boyce Thompson Arboretum (plus another ‘Last Call’ opportunity to learn to pick, process and prepare prickly pear cactus fruit). …
Read More »United Fund of Globe-Miami to discontinue funding for Taliesen; Announces 30 applications received for 2018
Globe, AZ- United Fund prepares for 2018 Campaign United Fund of Globe-Miami Inc. (UF) is proud to announce that we have received 30 applications for funding in 2018. These applications are currently under review to determine which organizations will be funded. With this number of applications, UF continues to need …
Read More »Senator Jeff Flake’s staff is coming to Globe to conduct community office hours on September 6th
Phoenix- Senator Jeff Flake’s staff will be in Globe on September 6th to meet one-on-one with residents who wish to discuss social security, medicare, citizenship & immigration services, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the IRS and other federal agencies. Staff will be at the Gila County Board of Supervisors located …
Read More »45-day Objection Period Begins August 26 on Draft Decision for Apache Leap Special Management Area Management Plan
PHOENIX, August 25, 2017 — Forest Supervisor Neil Bosworth’s selection of the Proposed Action for the Apache Leap Special Management Area management plan – which recommends approval of the management plan while concurrently amending the forest plan — is subject to the pre-decisional objection procedures identified in 36 Code of …
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