The Miami Hardscrabble series of historic presentations continues Wednesday night at the Miami Library. Tomorrow’s program features Donna Anderson talking about “Infamous Characters of Early Globe-Miami.” This is an opportunity to learn about some of the early residents of this area who made a name for themselves, but not necessarily a good one.
Everyone is invited. There is no admission charge and light refreshments will be served following the presentation. The program starts at 6:30.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Globe Active Adult Center Site Council
The Globe Active Adult Center Site Council meets Wednesday at 12:45pm. Everyone is welcome to attend and help develop ideas for activities and services.
CVRMC Auxiliary Book Fair
The Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center Auxiliary is sponsoring a Book Fair in conjunction with the Health Fair this Saturday (September 17) from 9:am until 1:pm. It features more than 250 titles in many different categories.
There will be something for everyone at the Health Fair including health screenings, children’s activities, a craft fair, car show, and vendors with information to help you become healthier.
All these events will take place on the Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center campus.
There will be something for everyone at the Health Fair including health screenings, children’s activities, a craft fair, car show, and vendors with information to help you become healthier.
All these events will take place on the Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center campus.
Volunteers Needed for Salt River Clean-Up
The Mesa Ranger District of the Tonto National Forest is hosting the 32nd Annual Salt River Cleanup on Saturday, September 24 from 8:am until 2:pm.
The Lower Salt River Recreation Area is one of the busiest recreation spots on Tonto National Forest hosting thousands of visitors every summer weekend. Unfortunately, many of these visitors leave their trash behind. On National Public Lands Day volunteers will help bring this stretch of water back to its natural beauty.
Trash bags and parking for volunteers are free for the day’s events. Lunch and beverages will also be provided.
Register online or from 8 to 9:am Saturday, September 24 at the Pebble Beach Recreation Site.
The Lower Salt River Recreation Area is one of the busiest recreation spots on Tonto National Forest hosting thousands of visitors every summer weekend. Unfortunately, many of these visitors leave their trash behind. On National Public Lands Day volunteers will help bring this stretch of water back to its natural beauty.
Trash bags and parking for volunteers are free for the day’s events. Lunch and beverages will also be provided.
Register online or from 8 to 9:am Saturday, September 24 at the Pebble Beach Recreation Site.
Police Log
Globe Police arrested a 14 year old juvenile yesterday at the Hill Street Safeway for shoplifting and possession of marijuana.
Officers are investigating a shoplifting last night at a business on Highway 60.
Officers are investigating a shoplifting last night at a business on Highway 60.
Obituaries
Gregorio Ybarra of Miami passed away last week at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix. He was 84.
Rosary for Gregorio Ybarra is Wednesday at 9:30am at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Church. Mass is at 10:00.
Sheila M. Richer of Globe passed away Sunday at Banner Baywood Medical Center. She was 74.
Rosary for Sheila Richter will be Thursday at 9:30am at Miles Funeral Services Miami. The funeral is at 10:00.
Rosary for Gregorio Ybarra is Wednesday at 9:30am at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Church. Mass is at 10:00.
Sheila M. Richer of Globe passed away Sunday at Banner Baywood Medical Center. She was 74.
Rosary for Sheila Richter will be Thursday at 9:30am at Miles Funeral Services Miami. The funeral is at 10:00.
Monday, September 12, 2011
Community Centennial Band Forming
The Community Centennial Band is being formed to play some concerts during the Arizona Centennial year. The first practice session will be Thursday, September 29 from 7 to 9:pm in the Globe High School Band Room.
This is a volunteer band led by co-directors from Globe and Miami High Schools. Practice sessions will alternate between the Globe and Miami Band Rooms.
To sign up, contact either of the co-directors, Nolan Frost at 793-4620 or Richie Franco at 200-1603. Players must have performance experience.
The Community Centennial Band is open to players of any age from all over the Globe-Miami area. It is sponsored by the City of Globe and the Miami Genesis Group. Concerts will be presented in both communities.
This is a volunteer band led by co-directors from Globe and Miami High Schools. Practice sessions will alternate between the Globe and Miami Band Rooms.
To sign up, contact either of the co-directors, Nolan Frost at 793-4620 or Richie Franco at 200-1603. Players must have performance experience.
The Community Centennial Band is open to players of any age from all over the Globe-Miami area. It is sponsored by the City of Globe and the Miami Genesis Group. Concerts will be presented in both communities.
Phone Service for Hard of Hearing and Others
Globe Active Adult Center has a presentation tomorrow (Tuesday) about a phone service to help people who have difficulty hearimg on the telephone. It’s a free, state-funded program. Learn about it starting at 10:30am.
Supervisors Meet Tuesday
The Gila County Board of Supervisors has a Work Session Tuesday at 10:am. They will discuss the County Supervisors Association compilation of legislative issues and proposals to be adopted at the CSA Legislative Summit in October.
Reconstruction of San Carlos River Bridge Begins Today
The Arizona Department of Transportation begins reconstruction today of the San Carlos River Bridge on US 70 near Peridot and San Carlos. Eastbound and westbound traffic will be directed through one open lane across the bridge at milepost 271, about 21 miles east of Globe.
Today through Wednesday crews will close the westbound lane from 6:am to 6:pm to work on a sewer bypass.
Beginning Thursday and continuing through next summer, the eastbound lane will be closed for demolition and reconstruction of the south half of the bridge. Crews will work daily from sunrise to sunset. A temporary traffic signal will direct eastbound and westbound traffic through one open lane 24 hours a day.
Once the south side of the bridge has been reconstructed, crews will begin working on the north side of the bridge and the westbound lane will be closed.
Motorists should expect delays of up to 10 minutes during peak traffic times.
Today through Wednesday crews will close the westbound lane from 6:am to 6:pm to work on a sewer bypass.
Beginning Thursday and continuing through next summer, the eastbound lane will be closed for demolition and reconstruction of the south half of the bridge. Crews will work daily from sunrise to sunset. A temporary traffic signal will direct eastbound and westbound traffic through one open lane 24 hours a day.
Once the south side of the bridge has been reconstructed, crews will begin working on the north side of the bridge and the westbound lane will be closed.
Motorists should expect delays of up to 10 minutes during peak traffic times.
Lane Restrictions on US 60
Pavement improvement work on US 60 will require lane restrictions this week along an 11-mile stretch between Superior and Top of the World. Crews will apply a chip seal surface to the highway from 6:pm until 6:am today through Friday. Motorists should expect delays of up to 15 minutes.
Since lane restrictions also continue on US 60 near Gold Canyon, drivers from Globe-Miami should allow extra time for travel to and from the Phoenix area.
Since lane restrictions also continue on US 60 near Gold Canyon, drivers from Globe-Miami should allow extra time for travel to and from the Phoenix area.
Globe Council Meets Today
Globe City Council meets tonight (Monday) at 6:00. They’ll consider awarding a $37,000 bid to Rodriguez Construction, Inc. for remodeling the Rogue’s Gallery.
Sanitary District Boards Meet Today
Tri-City Regional Sanitary District Boards of Directors meet today (Monday) at 5:15 at the Cobre Valley Country Club. The public is invited to attend.
Police Log
A car hit a cow last night in Kellner Canyon. The driver was not injured but the car had to be towed. The cow did not survive.
Saturday night a pickup truck ran into the Arizona Republic building on West Ash Street. A power pole was also knocked down on top of the car. 38 year old Carlos Contreras was arrested for DUI and criminal damage.
Nobody was hurt in an accident Friday night at Ash and Broad Streets involving a car and a bus. One driver was cited for failure to stop at a red light. 59 year old Angel Martinez was arrested for driving with a revoked license.
Gila County Sheriff’s Deputies and medical personnel responded to a residence on Remington Drive early Sunday morning for a report of a person in distress, possibly unconscious. When deputies arrived they determined that this was a domestic incident and the victim was fine. But 39 year old Angel Rosalez was charged with domestic violence/disorderly conduct and false reporting
Last night deputies responded to a fight on Locomotive Drive. 18 year old Karen Arguero was charged with domestic assault. 19 year old Toni Gonzales was cited and released for assault.
31 year old Joseph Vance was cited and released for driving with a suspended license.
20 year old James Tower was cited and released yesterday for driving with a suspended license.
Deputies are investigating a criminal damage report taken at a residence on Saguaro Drive and criminal damage at a residence on El Camino.
Globe Police arrested 33 year old Joe Cruz for DUI.
Officers are investigating a complaint of domestic/harassment at a residence in Copper Country Mobile Home Park and criminal damage at a business on Broad Street.
Miami Police arrested 22 year old Seth Busby on a failure to appear warrant on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia.
Saturday night a pickup truck ran into the Arizona Republic building on West Ash Street. A power pole was also knocked down on top of the car. 38 year old Carlos Contreras was arrested for DUI and criminal damage.
Nobody was hurt in an accident Friday night at Ash and Broad Streets involving a car and a bus. One driver was cited for failure to stop at a red light. 59 year old Angel Martinez was arrested for driving with a revoked license.
Gila County Sheriff’s Deputies and medical personnel responded to a residence on Remington Drive early Sunday morning for a report of a person in distress, possibly unconscious. When deputies arrived they determined that this was a domestic incident and the victim was fine. But 39 year old Angel Rosalez was charged with domestic violence/disorderly conduct and false reporting
Last night deputies responded to a fight on Locomotive Drive. 18 year old Karen Arguero was charged with domestic assault. 19 year old Toni Gonzales was cited and released for assault.
31 year old Joseph Vance was cited and released for driving with a suspended license.
20 year old James Tower was cited and released yesterday for driving with a suspended license.
Deputies are investigating a criminal damage report taken at a residence on Saguaro Drive and criminal damage at a residence on El Camino.
Globe Police arrested 33 year old Joe Cruz for DUI.
Officers are investigating a complaint of domestic/harassment at a residence in Copper Country Mobile Home Park and criminal damage at a business on Broad Street.
Miami Police arrested 22 year old Seth Busby on a failure to appear warrant on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia.
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