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Wildfires have become an increasingly devastating force across the western United States, with California recently bearing much of the brunt. But the impact of increasing wildfire risk doesn’t stop at state lines. For communities like Globe, evolving insurance industry assessments are reshaping the home insurance landscape, leading to excluded coverage …

Typically around this time of year, whitewater rafting companies are preparing to take adventurous souls on guided tours of the Salt River, which boasts the earliest river season in the U.S., winds through a 2,000-foot deep granite canyon, and offers dramatic views of remote Arizona wilderness, all just within an …

A Sensible Solution: Preserve Local Homes, Regulate Corporate Takeovers Short-term rentals, like those offered through platforms such as Airbnb, have become a hotly debated topic in local communities, including ours. Critics point out the potential for reduced housing availability and rising real estate prices. However, I believe it is crucial …

THANK YOU KIKO RADIO: I want to express my sincere appreciation for the dedicated service that KIKO Radio provided to our community for 66 years. While I am saddened to see them close, I understand the reasons and challenges behind the decision. KIKO Radio began its journey in 1958 with …

Swing into the Past: Share Your Family’s Globe-Miami Baseball Memories (1900–1950) Globe Miami Times and the Cobre Valley Arts Center are excited to host a gallery exhibit of local baseball legends in conjunction with the Old Dominion Cup Tournament featuring the Arizona Territorial Baseball League April 26 and 27. The …

The closure of a small-town radio station may not come as a surprise to young generations or those living in large cities, but for a small community like Globe-Miami, the end of local radio station KIKO in recent months comes as a huge blow. The community enjoyed what the station’s …