Safford NewsLocal news for Safford, AZ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Lock Your Doors...- May 31, 2008 Most of us in the Gila Valley can remember a time when we didn't have to lock our doors at night, or lock our cars up whenever we weren't around. Our valley has been a safe place for years, but that is all changing. The burglary and theft rate in the Gila Valley is on the rise and valley law enforcement agencies attribute this rise in crime to the increase in use of crystal methamphetamine. Thursday morning, Safford police officers were called out to a house on 8th Avenue by a man reporting his.http://www.topix.net/city/safford-az/2008/05/lock-your-doors?fromrss=1 Phone card drive grows into statewide campaign- May 29, 2008 By Diane Saunders Staff Writer Published on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 10:01 AM MST Renee Miles just wanted to show support for members of the United States military by organizing a phone card drive in conjunction ...http://www.topix.net/city/safford-az/2008/05/phone-card-drive-grows-into-statewide-campaig... Friday, May 23- May 27, 2008 More "Good Morning! Arizona" 09:43 AM Mountain Standard Time on Friday, May 23, 2008 Good Morning Arizona Phone Card Drive for Troops A drive to collect phone cards for members of the U.S. Armed Forces serving ...http://www.topix.net/city/safford-az/2008/05/friday-may-23?fromrss=1 Frye Mesa Wildland Fire- May 25, 2008 INCIDENT UPDATED 4 HRS. AGO Summary The Frye Mesa Fire has burned in grass, oak woodland and mixed brush vegetation in the Pinaleo mountains four miles southwest of Safford, Arizona, on the Coronado National ...http://www.topix.net/city/safford-az/2008/05/frye-mesa-wildland-fire?fromrss=1 Mount Graham fire continues to grow, new forest fire burning- May 23, 2008 Buy Daily Star photo reprints The Frye Mesa Fire began as a controlled burn but escaped the planned burn area and has grown to over 3,000 acres.http://www.topix.net/city/safford-az/2008/05/mount-graham-fire-continues-to-grow-new-fores... Escaped fire scorches 1000 acres on Mount Graham- May 21, 2008 A prescribed burn that jumped control lines had scorched about 1,000 acres on the north side of Mount Graham in Frye Canyon, according Wednesday update from the Coronado National Forest.http://www.topix.net/city/safford-az/2008/05/escaped-fire-scorches-1000-acres-on-mount-gra... Governor honors Arizona Guard in ceremony- May 18, 2008 Julie Janovsky , Tribune They risked their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan and lived to tell about it.http://www.topix.net/city/safford-az/2008/05/governor-honors-arizona-guard-in-ceremony?fro... Catholic church: Faith in God, alien life OK- May 15, 2008 "How could we mere humans ever think of trying to limit the infinite mind, power and wisdom of a great God who is our father and creator" By Brian Bethel Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Observatory Details The current headquarters of the Vatican's astronomical observatory are located at Castel Gandolfo, Italy, sharing the summer residence of the Pope. via Abilene Reporter-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/safford-az/2008/05/catholic-church-faith-in-god-alien-life-ok?fr... Entree Budgets $7 Million for 2008 Exploration- May 5, 2008 Entree Gold Inc. plans to spend approximately $7 million on exploration activities on its projects in the United States, China and Mongolia this year. via Earth Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/safford-az/2008/05/entree-budgets-7-million-for-2008-exploration... The more things change ... TUSD history repeats- May 4, 2008 "In a small school we cannot offer the programs we can in a large school. Schools with 180 or 200 students are not good economy" Our view: District failed to deal with the economics of small schools more than 20 years ago and problem hasn't gone away As TUSD confronts budget deficits and shrinking enrollment and officials cast around for ... via The Arizona Daily Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/safford-az/2008/05/the-more-things-change-tusd-history-repeats?f... |