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We are happy to share the first newsletter coming out of our all new Cobre Valley Youth Club.  globemiamiThis content comes to you from contributed content through press releases and submitted articles.

The woman next to me, probably in her early twenties, was jumping up and down like a contestant on the The Price is Right. It was T-minus three minutes, and the moon was poised to eat up the last sliver of the sun. She and I and a hundred other …

A swimming pool is generally the most popular and populated recreation site in a community during the summer, so what happens when one local option has permanently closed and the other two are failing? According to several area leaders, it is time to think regional. “The time has come where …

Gila County- Tri-City Fire District will hold its annual open house at its Claypool station on Saturday, October 14 from 10 am to 2 pm. Help Tri-City celebrate another year of service to the community and raise awareness about fire safety! Tri-city will have firefighting vehicles, equipment, and helicopters open for families to …

The United Fund of Globe Miami hosted their kick off breakfast this morning at Cobre Valley Country Club where they announced the 2018 recipients. It was a packed house despite the early morning breakfast hour with members of the 20+ agencies represented, along with community leaders and major stakeholders. The …

GLOBE-MIAMI- The Cobre Valley Transit Authority provides bus service in Miami and Globe Monday through Friday each week. CVTA runs two buses from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and reservations can be made by calling 928 – 473- 8222.  Download the newest schedule CLICK HERE . Bus Fares and Passes One-WayAdultFare …

Globe, AZ- United Fund prepares for 2018 Campaign United Fund of Globe-Miami Inc. (UF) is proud to announce that we have received 30 applications for funding in 2018.  These applications are currently under review to determine which organizations will be funded.  With this number of applications, UF continues to need …

This year’s recipients of the Globe-Miami Community Investment Fund were announced at Freeport’s 3rd Quarter Partnership meeting in Globe. The fund,  established in 2012, has distributed $1,326,000 to this region and is governed by a board made up of local community leaders representing diverse organizations and two FMI representatives. The …

On May 8, 2017, a discharge of cloud-to-ground lightning struck an oak tree in the Pinal Mountains. It was a dying tree with smooth grey deadwood in its canopy and offered little resistance to a bolt of super-heated lightning that delivered 50,000 degrees F. of fire- starting power.  The smoke …

Annual event brings rural leaders and advocates from around the state to connect and share resources June 26, 2017 (Thatcher, AZ) – The Rural Policy Forum, hosted by the Local First Arizona Foundation and Arizona Rural Development Council, connects rural economic development professionals, nonprofits, community leaders, business owners, and other …