Crime strikes right at the heart of why the Club is so needed. GLOBE- Glass crashed as vandals destroyed windows on all three of the Cobre Valley Youth Club vehicles this week. Staff and volunteers reacted in anger and sadness as they surveyed the damage and discussed the ramifications of …
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Denny’s restaurant opens in Globe
GLOBE, Ariz. (Aug. 27, 2018) – At Denny’s, everyone is always welcome – welcome to drop in 24/7, welcome to enjoy good food and great value, and now Denny’s welcomes local residents, guests and visitors to stop by its newest location in Globe. Located at 1535 E. South St., the new diner …
Read More »DIFFERENT SPOKES FOR DIFFERENT FOLKS
The Ravello Travel Bicycle I expected Brian Myers to ride up to our meeting place in downtown Globe in full cyclist’s regalia: skin-tight Lycra spandex in dayglo colors, a cycling helmet, and, of course, the requisite wrap-around sunglasses. He would be riding—no doubt—his unique bicycle called the Ravello Travel Bike …
Read More »New breed of rancher brings Scottish Highland cattle to Gila County
There’s a ranch in the Pinals, southwest of Globe, named for a mythical creature half eagle, half lion. Gryphon Ranch, 469 acres of private canyon land, is home to Jim and Carol Ptak, their champion Griffon dogs, and a herd of long-haired, big-horned cattle. “It represents the duality in …
Read More »Capstone donates funds for Mine benches
GLOBE- Ana Petty of Capstone-Pinto Valley Mine presented a check for $3,000 to fund construction of six ore car benches at the Old Dominion Mine Park (ODMP). The bench design is by Bruce Binkley, Architect, and the historic ore car chassis were donated by BHP. Also in the picture are ODMP …
Read More »IDA Hosts Artists interested in local buildings
GLOBE- Fred Barcon, President of the Industrial Development Authority of Gila County, hosted a tour of five buildings in Miami for a group of artists interested in older buildings with high ceilings for large-scale artwork. “Most of the commercial buildings in Globe-Miami are mixed-use with the retail space downstairs and …
Read More »Freeport-McMoRan Announces Cobre Valley Country Club Transition
Globe-Miami, AZ (February 12, 2018) — Freeport-McMoRan is aware of the needed repairs at the Cobre Valley Country Club and in an effort to improve the facility, the company will assume operational and financial management. Assuming this responsibility allows the company to achieve the goal of restoring this family-friendly amenity …
Read More »What to do if your phone gets wet
*Another in our Tech Series from SecureTheBeast.com The importance of smart phones in our lives cannot be underestimated. A fact not lost on anyone who has ever dropped one in the toilet, knocked it into a sink full of dishes, or, in the case of recent hurricane victims, plucked …
Read More »Secure that public Wi-Fi
A WiFi connection has become one of life’s necessities when we’re on the road. Our smart phones have a cellular network we can tap into for internet access, but for laptops and most tablets, an available Wi-Fi network is the only way to reach the outside world. We are all …
Read More »Ellison honored as Gila County Rancher of the Year 2017
Nathan Ellison was honored as Rancher of Year during the annual Gila County Cattle Growers Association dinner and live auction Nov. 18. This year’s celebration of the ranching lifestyle was the third of its kind in as many years and also featured the newly named Wrangler of the Year, John …
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