The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for overnight lane restrictions and delays on US 60 and US 70 near Globe and Miami starting Sunday, May 31. Crews will be completing pavement preservation work from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night in the following locations: Guest ContributorGuest …
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Miami’s meal program for youth and seniors continue through summer
The Town of Miami and Destiny School have teamed up to serve “grab and go” lunches to youth under the age of 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 …
Read More »Creating Strong Partnerships: Bernadette Kniffin Leads effort to help families on San Carlos. Nnee Bich’o Nii
It’s hard to get Bernadette (Bernie) Kniffin to sit and talk about her role as Director of Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) and Transit for the San Carlos Apache Tribe. She’s busy doing it, responding to local needs during a global pandemic and planning for the future. “Our benefits …
Read More »Miami’s Mayor resigns
Last month, Darryl Dalley, Miami’s mayor for the last six years, surprised many by submitting his resignation after finding himself locked out of the town hall. At issue was the recent action by Town Manager Joe Heatherly to limit access to town hall in response to growing concerns over cases …
Read More »Visitors Urged by Forest Service Not to Cut Fences, Destroy Gates
PHOENIX_ Late last month, contract crews completed planned fence work in the Lower Salt River area of the Tonto National Forest. Ten miles of barbed wire, three miles of steel post and rail, and over 30 gates were installed to keep the Salt River Horses and livestock off of Bush …
Read More »Globe Mayor Gameros issues letter to business community
To all Globe Businesses Owners: On behalf of myself and the City of Globe, welcome back to our business community members that can open under the Governor’s Executive Order. This new order allows our Retail Stores, Salons, Barber Shops to open on May 8th and Restaurants to open on May …
Read More »Arizona governor takes further steps to reopen businesses
Citing “continued positive data trends,” Gov. Doug Ducey announced the next steps Arizona will take in gradually reopening its economy. The governor issued an executive order Monday allowing beauty salons and barber shops to resume their appointment-based services this Friday, May 8. Three days later, restaurants and coffee shops may …
Read More »Arizona ramps up testing in “blitz” designed to test thousands beginning May 2.
The next three Saturdays, several providers will be participating in the Arizona Testing Blitz which anticipates testing 30 – 60K people over the three week period. PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today announced that the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), in partnership with healthcare partners across the state, are …
Read More »Assessors office now requires appointments for in-person services
GILA COUNTY_ Gila County Assessor, Joe Williams, announced that all In-Person service will be performed by appointment only, starting Monday April 27, and encourages property owners and residents to utilize email, phone or the Gila County website to conduct business with the Gila County Assessor’s Office. “The health and well-being …
Read More »6 Streets Closed on Thursday for chip sealing
Six streets in the City of Globe will be closed Thursday, April 23 for chip and fog sealing. They are: Patricia Drive (Crestview to end); Holley Road; Holley Circle (Hunter Drive to end); East Thornwood Drive (Agave to end); Thornwood Drive (Agave to end; and Ice House Canyon Road (City …
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