Jenn Walker
April 17, 2015
Business, The Visitors View
Updated April 18, 2015 There are perks and downsides to living in a small town. Sometimes it’s isolating. Perhaps that is why collectors seem to flourish in small towns like and Globe and Miami; because even if you’re living in a small town, you can bring different eras to life …
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Autumn Giles
April 17, 2015
Attractions, The Visitors View, Throw Back Thursdays
Have you ever wondered what’s up with all the painted cats in downtown Miami? Writer Autumn Giles explains… Miami-based artist Marianne Collins remembers getting up around 5:30 a.m. and painting until it got too hot each day for months on storefronts, doorways, planters, and trash bins around Miami’s historic downtown. …
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Linda Gross
April 17, 2015
Education
It’s mid-day at the Bus Barn located on a hill overlooking downtown Globe. The parking lot is beginning to fill up with drivers coming in for their afternoon run. I’m here to do a ride-along with Marsha Cowan so I can get a better feel for what it’s like to …
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Jenn Walker
March 12, 2015
Government
Globe Fire Marshall Joe Bracamonte was recognized for leading the community effort to successfully locate Mrs. Josephine Moses on March 10. Moses had gone missing March 9 from Haven Health Facility in Globe. The city will hold a public informational meeting on March 17 at 5 p.m. at Globe City Hall to discuss the …
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Jenn Walker
March 6, 2015
Arts & Entertainment
“Legends from the Sky,” a new Native American sci-fi film, opens at Hollis Cinemas today, with more showtimes scheduled through March 12 (see movie trailer below). The majority of the film was shot throughout Arizona – including Tsaile in the Navajo Nation and Phoenix – last June by Flagstaff-based writer/director …
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Linda Gross
February 26, 2015
The Visitors View
The 27th annual Apache Leap Mining Festival is set for March 13 through 15 in Superior, AZ. The event attracts people from all over the state to try their hand at competitions in sawing, mucking, drilling and spiking for $2000 in prize money. The event will also feature chihuahua races, entertainment by Navajo dancing group Dineh …
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Guest Contributor
February 26, 2015
Education
Globe native Darrel Yerkovich is one of four mentors of TigeRobotics, Globe High School’s robotics team. In this piece, he guides readers through the process of building this year’s robot, as well as this year’s team and team work space. This is the second year since the team’s inception that TigeRobotics will …
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Jenn Walker
February 26, 2015
Government
The city will hold a public informational meeting on March 17 at 5 p.m. to discuss the lawsuit filed against the City of Globe by AZ Water Company. The city is applying for grant money from the Freeport McMoRan Mining Community Investment Fund by March 15. Council prioritized three projects to fund: historic …
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Jenn Walker
February 16, 2015
Videos
We bring you a snippet of entertainment from the Valentine’s Day Masquerade Ball at the Center for the Arts on Saturday, including the Centennial Swing (the jazz half of the Globe-Miami Centennial Band) as well as the performance of Paul Machula’s “Ready to be Elevated.” Jenn WalkerJenn Walker began writing …
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Jenn Walker
February 11, 2015
Arts & Entertainment
Poets on the Rez is back, and this Friday will mark the first event of the year! An art and open mic night that includes music, painting and poetry, Poets on the Rez is held once a month at the community college in San Carlos. Poets on the Rez invites you to share your …
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