Guest Contributor
March 1, 2017
Announcements
Calling all ATV riders! Now that the weather is warming up, it’s time to get registered for the 3rd Annual Gila ATV Jamboree! This year’s fun filled weekend will be March 23rd – 26th. Riders can check in at McSpadden Ford next to El Ranchito, starting at 1pm, there they …
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Aimee Staten
March 1, 2017
Announcements, Government
Public Service Announcement The City of Globe is currently recruiting city residents to apply to serve on several City advisory groups. The groups include: Planning & Zoning, the Library Committee, Parks & Recreation, the Tree Committee, the Water Advisory Committee and the Public Safety Committee. Serving the community in this …
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Aimee Staten
March 1, 2017
Government, Police
Concerned citizens can be the most powerful force for a community in need of change, and a diverse group of such people from Globe gathered at the Chamber of Commerce on Monday to learn about a tool to combat drug abuse. The Drug Free Community Support program presentation was organized …
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Guest Contributor
March 1, 2017
Education
Lee Kornegay Intermediate School student Dennis Davis won the 2017 Gila County Spelling Bee held Feb. 23 in Payson. Davis spelled the word “feldspar” correctly to take home the title. He’ll compete in the Arizona State Spelling Bee on March 25 in Phoenix. High Desert Middle School Student Bradley Pollock …
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Guest Contributor
February 26, 2017
The Visitors View
SUPERIOR – The annual festival will be held March 17th – 19th beginning with a kick off Friday night at 5 pm with live music, carnival, vendors with yummy food and great retail items along with a beer garden. Saturday the event begins at 10 am with the traditional …
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Aimee Staten
February 23, 2017
Breaking News, Police
A man’s leg was severely injured this evening when he attempted to cross a stopped train in the Arizona Eastern Railroad switch yard on Broad Street. He was flown to a Valley trauma center for treatment. The incident is still under investigation, but, according to Globe Police, the man was …
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Guest Contributor
February 22, 2017
The Visitors View
The desert comes alive with wildflowers every spring and one of the best places to see the variety which erupts each March/April is the drive up from the Valley to Globe-Miami along highway 60. Every spring, swaths of Mexican Gold poppies bloom along highway 60 lure photographers and petal-peepers to …
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Aimee Staten
February 18, 2017
Breaking News, Police
13 grams of meth, marijuana, paraphernalia and other narcotics seized A Globe Police search of a house that advertised meth sales led to the arrest of four people and seizure of 13 grams of methamphetamine, marijuana, various other narcotics and drug paraphernalia. During a parole search of a the home …
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Guest Contributor
February 15, 2017
Announcements, Education
GILA COUNTY- Gila County Superintendent Roy Sandoval recently brought together local school administrators and legislators for a conversation about some of the challenges that rural Arizona educators are tackling every day. Representatives David Cook and T.J. Shope as well as Senator Frank Pratt joined Gila County school administrators for the …
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Aimee Staten
February 15, 2017
Breaking News, Police
Takes out two abandoned buildings in Downtown Miami area Two vacant and abandoned buildings caught fire on Valentine’s Day, causing one structure to collapse. Photo courtesy of Joey Hood Globe Fire Chief Gary Robinson said the fire started in the two-story residential building sometime around 7 p.m. and spread to …
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