A relationship that was touted as “incredibly exciting” in 2022 is in the rearview mirror, as High Desert Humane Society (HDHS) starts the process of reorganizing while it juggles care for animals in its rescue facility near the Globe cemetery. In a very public display that blew up local social …
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New Shelter Facility and Board leadership sets HDHS on solid footing for the future
The High Desert Humane Society is on the move — literally — thanks to dynamic new leadership and the relocation of the dog rescue facility from the backyard of the thrift store on Broad Street to a dedicated facility just up the hill from the Globe Cemetery. Cynthia Carr, who …
Read More »City and Humane Society at odds over former county shelter, funding to repair CVCA elevator and Pool timeline discussed at Nov. 23 council meeting.
A former lease, dating back to the 50’s on the old County shelter facility is a point of contention between the City and the local humane society which held the original lease. The outcome will determine the use of the land and building located below Globe’s cemetery. Cheryl Brazell of …
Read More »The Struggles of Sheltering Animals in Rural Gila County
STORY UPDATE: As the paper was going to press, we learned Megan has resigned as director of Cat House, and Laurie Manzano is serving unpaid as acting director until a new director can be hired. Any animal who ends up at an animal shelter has a story to tell. Perhaps …
Read More »Tough Love: Rescue Goes Through Changes
By Carol Broeder and Linda Gross This spring a perfect storm struck Globe. But it wasn’t weather. It was cats. Cats, cats and more cats. Cats and kittens—waves of them—washed into the Cat House shelter in Globe, operated by the High Desert Humane Society (HDHS). Volunteers had been instructed not …
Read More »Local Humane Society gives thanks
The High Desert Humane Society would like to thank all the generous owners and managers who let us put donation jars in their businesses in the Globe/Miami area. We also thank all the people who love animals for the donations they put in the jars. We couldn’t accomplish all that …
Read More »The Dog Whisper: Ken Matthews
If you see Lori, the Czech German Shepard, in public, you might look twice. You might spot her in the supermarket, sitting patiently in an aisle with the end of her leash hanging loosely over the side of a shopping cart or on the floor next to her. Ken Matthews, …
Read More »Donations to Humane Society appreciated
Thank you to everyone who donated to the High Desert Humane Society today. It was nice to be able to bless them, and Cheryl told Carol & I a touching story: Cheryl said that yesterday a person came in needing some dog food, and usually she has food that she …
Read More »Calendar Fundraiser
Have your kicks… And support the High Desert Humane Society while you’re at it! The High Desert Humane Society is hosting its second annual Calendar Fundraising Event on August 17 at the Globe Elks Lodge. globemiamiThis content comes to you from contributed content through press releases and submitted articles.
Read More »Antiques Dealer takes on job as matchmaker
“Unless you’ve lived with a pet and loved a pet, you don’t know what you’re missing.” So states Cheryl Brazell, an attractive and earnest Central Kansas native. She and her husband Richard own and operate the Past Times antiques shop on Mesquite Street— but that’s the day job. The rest …
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