This is Frank Haynes. Shortly after serving as Gila County sheriff, Haynes became a Deputy U.S. Marshal. In February 1918, he was ordered by U.S. Marshal Dillon to capture the Power brothers, two draft evaders, or “slackers,” who were holed-up near the old Bowman gold mine. Haynes recruited three Graham …
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Local artist Frank Balaam discusses his ever-evolving work
If you are a fan of Frank Balaam’s work, you are probably most familiar with his magical trees. Pulsing with energy and calm at the same time, the Globe artist (originally from the U.K) brings trees to life on canvas with an explosion of color. In fact, you wouldn’t know …
Read More »Braving the 60 on a Bicycle
For all of five seconds, you might have shared the right lane along the U.S. 60 with this guy and his fully-loaded steel frame bicycle over the weekend. Frank Marchetti is one of few who have braved the ride from Superior to Globe on a bike, a 2142-foot climb total, …
Read More »New Video by Christopher Mathews
Local singer/songwriter Christopher Mathews just released a music video for the song “Heaven’s Gate” off his upcoming album Last Lamppost. Jenn WalkerJenn Walker began writing for Globe Miami Times in 2012 and has been a contributor ever since. Her work has also appeared in Submerge Magazine, Sacramento Press, Sacramento News …
Read More »In Praise of Volunteers
To all the volunteers at the High Desert Humane Society Cat Rescue: It takes a special person to devote time and energy and to helping homeless animals. Some of our cats have never known a loving human. Some have been horribly abused. Some have been thrown out of automobiles. Some …
Read More »Why Putting Your Business on Facebook Isn’t Good Enough
You are a digital storyteller, so captivate your audience. By Jenn Walker Whether you realize it or not, if you manage a Facebook page, blog or website, whether it is to promote your own business, a nonprofit, or an upcoming event, you are a digital storyteller. Perhaps you are telling …
Read More »Pow-Wow: Food for the Soul
The traditions behind a Pow-Wow There is nothing quite as invigorating to Samantha Hunter as the jingle dress dance. She slips on a dress that she made by hand. It is flashy, covered in jingles and sequins. She slips the eagle plumes that her father gave her into her hair. …
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Jenn WalkerJenn Walker began writing for Globe Miami Times in 2012 and has been a contributor ever since. Her work has also appeared in Submerge Magazine, Sacramento Press, Sacramento News & Review and California Health Report. She currently teaches Honors English at High Desert Middle School and mentors …
Read More »Globe’s Centennial Band rekindles Spirit of 1909 Globe City Band
In the fall of 2011, 25 or so local musicians got together in pursuit of one mission: to bring back the musical tradition of the old Globe City Band, which performed in Globe for more than 100 years. The Globe City Band’s beginnings came about not long after Globe was …
Read More »One Backpack At A Time
St. John’s Episcopal Church Feeds Students in Need, One Backpack At A Time. If you are young and homeless, perhaps your only chance to eat is at school, where you can get breakfast and lunch during the week. But on the weekends, you are forced to scrounge. What many people …
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