Monday, April 30, 2012

Planning Session for Benefit Car Wash at Globe Library


The Globe Public Library will have a meeting on Wednesday, May 9 at 5:30pm to make plans for a benefit car wash. If you would like to help raise money for the Relay for Life and help the library at the same time, you’re invited to attend the meeting.

For more information call the Globe Public Library at 425-6111.

Miami Council Meets Tonight


The Miami Town Council meets tonight (Monday) at 6:30. The meeting includes a discussion and possible action on the Sewer Collection System Replacement Project. They will also consider a contract for the construction of the Wastewater Collection System.

The Council will  consider an Intergovernmental Agreement with Gila County for an Economic Development Grant for the Community Pool project.

The Council will go into Exective Session to discuss litigation with the Tri City Fire District and the Barcon Corporation, and a memorandum of understanding with the Tri City Sanitary District.

Police Log


Five people were flown to a Valley hospital after a head on collision Saturday night on Wheatfields Road.

A dog was quarantined by  Gila County Rabies Control after a bite was reported Saturday morning on East Street.

A patient was flown to Maricopa Medical Center early Friday morning after being hit in the head with a baseball bat at a residence on Grover Canyon. The case is under investigation by the Gila County Sheriff’s Office.

Two people received minor injuries in an accident Friday night at Broad and Santee Streets. Both cars were towed.

A driver is under investigation for DUI after a single vehicle accident Friday night on Saguaro Drive.

Globe Police arrested 20 year old Benny Gudino on Saturday for a theft that was reported earlier in the week.

22 year old Vincent Duwyenie was arrested Friday night for domestic violence/assault after a fight at a residence on Sutherland.

Officers conducting routine security checks Friday night noticed suspicious activity at a business on East Ash.  It was discovered that a burglary had occurred  The case is pending further investigation.

Officers are investigating a domestic violence assault report taken last night at a residence on South High Street;  hit and run damage to a mailbox Friday night at a residence on Skyline; criminal damage to a business on North Broad Street; a theft at the Drift Inn; a theft at a business on Ash Street; shoplifting at a business on Highway 60; and a burglary at a busineess on Highway 60.

Yesterday the Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 50 year old Charles Ortiz for aggravated assault and criminal damage after smashing mail boxes on Calle de Loma. Ortiz also had a child support warrant.
34 year old Paul Paschall was also cited and released for aggravated assault.

Deputies responded to a fight Saturday afternoon at a residence on Globe Avenue. The suspect was gone when deputies arrived. The victim was treated by Tri City EMTs. A report was taken and the case is under investigation.

On Friday deputies arrested 18 year old Latrina Reyes for possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia and prescription only drugs.

28 year old Brian McGaha was charged with disorderly conduct after a disturbance at Pueblo Heights Mobile Home Park.

Deputies are investigating a delayed domestic violence report taken at a residence on Globe Avenue; a burglary to a bus that had broken down on Highway 288; a report of a firearm taken from a vehicle that had been parked at the Claypool Circle K; a report of illegal dumping in the area of the Hershey Highway; a theft at a residence on Snedden; and a fraud report taken at a residence in Ice House Canyon.

Pinetop-Lakeside Police arrested 48 year old Jo Ann Nosie of Perdot on a failure to comply warrant for a bad check.

Obituary


David Flores Hernandez passed away April 23 at his home in Globe. He was 78. He is survived by his brother  and 2 sisters.
Visitation for David Hernandez will be Wednesday at 8:30am at Holy Angels Catholic Church. Rosary is at 9:30 and Mass of Christian Burial is at 10:00.

Friday, April 27, 2012

Police Log



One person was injured in an accident yesterday evening in the area of Broad and Ash Streets. The patient was taken to Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center and one car was towed from the scene.

Globe Police arrested 48 year old Kathy Damon of Whiteriver yesterday afternoon for shoplifting at Walmart.

18 year old Bridget Quintero was arrested last night for underage consumption. A 17 year old juvenile was also detained and released to a parent.

Officers are investigating a stolen vehicle report taken at a business on Highway 60; a burglary at a residence on 6th Street; a burglary at a business on Broad Street; shoplifting at Fry’s; and shoplifting at a business on Hill Street.

The Gila County Narcotics Task Force arrested 45 year old Anthony Curtis on a failure to appear warrant for theft.

Gila County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a report of check fraud taken at Action Pawn.

Obituary


Delbert Allen of San Carlos passed away April 22 at San Carlos Indian Hospital. He was 50. He is survived by his wife Ethelena; his daughters Andrea and Anna Allen; 4 sisters and 3 grandchildren.
The wake for Delbert Allen is Sunday at 4:pm at the Allen residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday at 9:am at St. Charles Catholic Church.

Thursday, April 26, 2012

The Season's First Hamburger Fry is This Friday

The Gila County Historical Museum will hold the first hamburger fry of the season on Friday at 5:30pm on the museum grounds.

Hamburgers, chips, salads, beans and dessert are  $7. This year they are asking that you use the plates provided by the museum and don't bring trays from home.

The Centennial Band will perform starting at 6:00.

GCC Arbor Day Celebration and Art Show on Saturday

Gila Community College invites everyone to the Art Show and Arbor Day Celebration this Saturday  from Noon to 5:pm.

There will be live music and Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education will sell food with proceeds going to the scholarship fund.

The art show features a variety of art work by Gila Community College students and instructors.

For more information call the campus at 425-8481.

'Dump the Drugs' This Saturday


The Copper Basin Coalition along with Globe PD and the DEA’s Office will give you the opportunity to safely dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs at a Dump the Drugs event on Saturday.

It's from 8:am to 1:pm in the Fry’s parking lot.

STEM Festival on April 28

The Gila County STEM Festival will be held on  Saturday from 9:am until Noon at Besh Ba Gowah.

The event  helps students learn the role of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) in the modern world. The STEM Festival features exhibits, hands-on activities and short lectures.

Gila County Council for Kids Mother's Day Tea


The Gila County Council for Kids Mother’s Day Tea will take place Sunday at Dream Manor Inn. It’s from 1 to 4:pm.

Tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for children. Proceeds go to help children in southern Gila County. Call 425-1490 for information.

Call for Artists for Cinco De Mayo Exhibit at CVCA


The Cobre Valley Center for the Arts has an open call for artists for the Cinco De Mayo Art Exhibit during the entire month of May.

This is for artists of all ages and all media.

You’ll find the information at www.cvarts.org or call 425-0884.

Monday is the Deadline for United Fund Applications


Monday (April 30) is the deadline to submit funding aid applications for the 2013 United Fund campaign.

Contact Gail Lenox at the United Fund office at 200-9777.

Copper Dust Stampede Forms Available


It’s not too late to participate in the Copper Dust Stampede Rodeo Parade on Saturday, May 12 in downtown Globe.

Parade forms are available from the Globe-Miami Chamber of Commerce or at Hoofin’ It Feed and Tack on Russell Road.

For more information call 425-1007.