Globe – June 29th, 2017 The Globe Police Department in cooperation with the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety will be conducting DUI Enforcement activities for Fourth of July weekend. The Globe Police Department will conduct this event to focus on both drug and alcohol impaired drivers in the hope of …
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Pinal Fire, Community Investment Grant and Groundbreaking tops Mayor’s Report for June
Post Pinal Flooding Preparation Special Meeting A special meeting was held on June 22nd to sign an Emergency Disaster Declaration and to enter into an IGA with Gila County regarding a Natural Resources Conservation Service Emergency Watershed Protection Grant. This collaborative Federal grant is to assist in flood mitigation to …
Read More »County to receive $300,000 in federal funds to clean out waterways amid flooding concerns
(GILA COUNTY, AZ)—Gila County responded proactively to flooding concerns related to the Pinal Fire by securing $300,000 in federal funds to clean out waterways in the Globe-Miami area. “We’re thrilled to not only better prepare our area for the oncoming monsoon season, but also to bring these dollars back to …
Read More »Motorists should plan for single-lane restriction on US 60 Monday, June 26
ADOT_Drivers who use US 60 in Superior should plan for delays Monday, June 26, because of a paving project. US 60 will be narrowed to one lane only from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. near the US 60 and State Route 177 overpass (mileposts 226-227). Drivers should allow extra time …
Read More »County holds public forums on the budget in Globe and Payson
GILA COUNTY-As part of an open and transparent budget process, the Gila County Board of Supervisors is pleased to announce two upcoming budget forums. Held simultaneously in both Globe-Miami and Payson, as well as broadcast between the two locations, the forums will give residents the opportunity to ask questions and …
Read More »Gila County announces surplus auction
(Globe, AZ) Gila County will conduct the quarterly online auction to dispose of surplus property beginning Monday, July 3, 2017. Featured items are miscellaneous office equipment, furniture, and supplies; a couch; and a digital camera. Interested persons may view a complete list of the items with a photo and a …
Read More »County threatened by flooding after Pinal Fire moves to mitigate possible damage.
The question is not if flooding will occur, but when it will come and how much damage it may do. At a community meeting in Globe Tuesday night, experts from multiple agencies and local government addressed the threat of flooding in this area as a result of the fire which burned over …
Read More »Pinal Fire: After-Fire Mitigation efforts discussed at Community Meeting Tuesday
GILA COUNTY-As a result of the Pinal Fire, some areas may see an increased amount of water flow from the burned area. In an effort to mitigate flood damage several area agencies will be conducting flood abatement projects in the area which will require, in some cases, access to private …
Read More »WIFA Awards $3 Million Loan to Globe
PHOENIX (June 13, 2017) – The City of Globe continues to take measures to ensure safe, reliable drinking water for its citizens. The Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona (WIFA) announced today that it has closed a $3 million loan for the City of Globe to repair and upgrade its …
Read More »Pet Adoption Fairs Announced
GLOBE, AZ (June 6, 2017) — In response to popular demand, Gila County Animal Care Control will be hosting two June pet adoption fairs, offering several dogs and cats in its vibrantly decorated mobile adoption trailer. Guest ContributorGuest Contributors include press releases, guest authors, and columnists who contribute less than 4 …
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