Patricia Sanders
July 22, 2020
Living, Outdoors
Flowering plants don’t just look pretty – they can also do some serious garden work. Beautiful, aromatic blossoms attract beneficial insects – such as pollinators – to the garden. And in vegetable gardens, you can enlist flowering plants to help with pest control, either attracting predators that keep populations of …
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Thea Wilshire
July 22, 2020
History
*A new series for 2020-2021 will focus on frequently asked questions about mining in our region. Mining has occurred in our region for over 1000 years. Prehistoric mining by the Ho-Ho-Kam and Salado people focused primarily on jewelry making using turquoise, a copper mineral found in prevalent surface deposits. White …
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Patti Daley
July 15, 2020
Government
Arizona holds its Primary Election on August 4, 2020. Arizona has an open primary which means all registered voters can participate, including independents. “We encourage everybody to get out and vote,” says Paul Jepson, Globe City Manager. ”One of the few things society asks of everybody is to participate.” Globe …
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Guest Contributor
July 6, 2020
Announcements, Op-Ed/Letters
By: Fred Barcon It’s with utter astonishment that I write yet another editorial. The Tri-City Regional Sanitary Board (TRSD) marches forward with their project, despite proof from neutral third-party engineering firm, Kimley-Horn, that concurs with what I have been pointing out for over 4 years. A third wastewater treatment plant …
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Guest Contributor
June 30, 2020
Breaking News, Outdoors
Some lakes, forest roads will remain accessible PHOENIX, June 30, 2020 — For Immediate Release. Wildfires have burned more than 224,500 acres this year on the Tonto National Forest. Ongoing extreme fire danger due to dry conditions and hot temperatures following a wet winter that produced an abundance of dry …
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Carol Broeder
June 23, 2020
Business, Health&Spirit
The Town of Miami and Destiny School have teamed up to serve “grab and go” lunches to youth under 18. The program began on March 18 with 35 lunches and, as of last week, the town now serves 145 lunches per day, according to Miami Community Services Coordinator Christine Duarte. …
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Guest Contributor
June 23, 2020
Announcements, Business
If your property has been damaged by the Bush fire, Gila County Assessor Joe Williams says his office can help reduce property taxes on those properties. And they can make the process as near painless as possible. “Anytime a property is damaged by fire or other occurrences, we have a …
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Patti Daley
June 20, 2020
Business
“This was the first time in many people’s lives… to enter a grocery store and see the meat freezer empty,” says Carol Ptak, co-founder of the Demand Driven Institute and co-owner of Gryphon Ranch in the Pinal mountains. Temporary shutdowns and continued slowdowns of meatpacking plants due to Covid-19 outbreaks …
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globemiami
June 17, 2020
Announcements, Covid-19
As cases have increased, we are adding this page to track cases in Gila County as they are reported. We show the most recent report on top, going back to June 11th. JUNE 20: (pending #120 – #143) 1.Case #115: Is a resident of Globe, female in her 80s. Transmission …
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Patti Daley
June 15, 2020
Business
The challenge to design something 10 years in the future!” Anita Marks is a principal engineer, processing. In charge of the design of the concentrator to treat ore from the Resolution Copper underground mine, she is part of the team developing mine plans, tailings pipeline corridors, and a water sourcing …
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