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gilaherald.com > dont-miss-the-pima-fire-fest-car-and-bike-show-on-saturday

Don’t miss the Pima Fire Fest Car and Bike Show on Saturday

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (313+ words) PIMA " The Pima Fire Department's Fire Fest Car, Truck & Bike Show is rolling into town this Saturday, March 28th " and it's going to be an unforgettable day for the whole family! From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (with vehicle line-up starting at 8 a.m.), head over to…...

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gilaherald.com > cesar-chavez

Arizona Republicans move to repeal Cesar Chavez Day from state law following reports of predatory sexual crimes against women and children

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (261+ words) PHOENIX " House and Senate Republicans are advancing legislation to repeal an Arizona law recognizing Cesar Chavez Day, following reports this week detailing'Chavez's sexual assaults against women and children. The repeal will move forward through a strike-everything amendment sponsored by Senator…...

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gilaherald.com > endangered-black-footed-ferrets-released-in-northern-arizona

Endangered black-footed ferrets released in northern Arizona

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (557+ words) Arizona Game and Fish Department personnel released 19 endangered black-footed ferrets at three sites in northern Arizona, bolstering the wild population of one of America's most imperiled mammal species. On the evening of March 10, department biologists and wildlife managers released 13 ferrets…...

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gilaherald.com > apache-sitgreaves-national-forests-prepares-for-prescribed-fires-on-lakeside-ranger-district

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests prepares for prescribed fires on Lakeside Ranger District

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (201+ words) SPRINGERVILLE "The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests are planning prescribed fire operations beginning Wednesday, March 18, pending all required approvals. We estimate this work to be completed by April 30. We use prescribed fires to help reduce overgrown vegetation to help protect local communities,…...

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gilaherald.com > road-to-250-arizona-traveling-museum-coming-to-ea

Road to 250 Arizona traveling museum coming to EA

3+ week, 21+ hour ago  (268+ words) By By Lori Dugan/EAC THATCHER " Residents across Graham County will have the opportunity to experience a traveling celebration of American history when the Road to 250 Arizona Traveling Museum visits Eastern Arizona College on Friday, March 20, 2026. The free community event…...

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gilaherald.com > graham-county-officials-welcome-arizonas-america250-traveling-museum-to-safford

Graham County officials welcome Arizona’s America250 Traveling Museum to Safford

3+ week, 21+ hour ago  (327+ words) GRAHAM COUNTY " Graham County and local community leaders will welcome Arizona's America250 Traveling Museum to Downtown Safford as part of the statewide celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Founding of the United States of America. The traveling exhibit, titled "Road to…...

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gilaherald.com > mexican-wolf-population-count-complete

Mexican wolf population count complete

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (267+ words) Your trusted source for news of the Gila Valley and more. SILVER CITY,N.M." The Arizona and New Mexico wildlife agencies today jointlyannouncedthat the number of endangered Mexican gray wolves in the Southwest grew by 33 last year, to 319 in 2025 from 286 in…...

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gilaherald.com > gop-primary-pits-trump-backed-biggs-and-free-market-conservative-schweikert-for-arizona-governor

GOP primary pits Trump-backed Biggs and ‘free-market conservative’ Schweikert for Arizona governor

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1654+ words) Your trusted source for news of the Gila Valley and more. WASHINGTON " Karrin Taylor Robson's abrupt exit from the Arizona governor's race last week narrowed the Republican field to a pair of congressmen who offer a fairly clear choice in…...

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gilaherald.com > greater-arizona-development-authority-welcomes-jessi-pederson-as-new-director

Greater Arizona Development Authority Welcomes Jessi Pederson as New Director

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (234+ words) Your trusted source for news of the Gila Valley and more. ARIZONA " The Greater Arizona Development Authority (GADA) is pleased to introduce new Director Jessi Pederson, who is filling the role vacated by former GADA Director Mary Foote, who was…...

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gilaherald.com > riders-apaches-host-open-games-on-wednesday

Riders, Apaches host Open games on Wednesday

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1735+ words) Your trusted source for news of the Gila Valley and more. Copper (1A/3A Open) pairings feature the Top 16 of 139 schools across three classifications competing against one another, beginning with the first round on Wednesday, Feb. 11. All games start at 7 p.m. The top…...