Under the lights at Harbison Field Friday night, the Globe Tigers had their first loss of the season, falling 43-6 to the Tombstone Yellow Jackets in a non-section game.

Steven “Steve” Tarron was called home by the Lord on Sept. 2, 2023.

Shirley Mae Dawson (Larson), age 79, passed away on Sept. 3, 2023. Shirley was born to Vera and Ernest Larson, and she was the first child born in Gila County on Jan. 1, 1944.

Albert Martin “Marty” Hetrick passed away surrounded by his family on Aug. 31, 2023, at Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center.

Mark S. Guglielmo, age 65, of Globe, Arizona, passed away peacefully at the family home on Aug. 25, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Rosemary (Rosie) Castañeda, a lifelong resident of Miami, Arizona, passed away on Sept. 4, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

The uppermost switchback on the Bright Angel Trail in Grand Canyon National Park is 8 feet wide. Yet the last time I hiked out, I was stymied by a group of young hikers walking down shoulder to shoulder, tapping on their phones.

In their opening meeting of September 2023, the Gila County Board of Supervisors approved an agreement with the U.S. Forest Service-Tonto National Forest that will provide an additional $500,000 to help fund a construction contract for paving Control Road (Forest Service Road 64), east of Payson.

About 25 years ago, I landed my first job in the publishing industry, working as a copy editor for mountain bike and motocross magazines in Southern California.

Rally the Globe Marathon drivers will pilot some 50 vintage cars through Globe on Tuesday, Sept. 19, for a planned stop at the 1916 Train Depot on Broad Street.

For the Town of Miami and a pair of Gila County school districts, property tax rates and levies are going down from their initially set amount.

The Bureau of Land Management last week announced $28 million in investments, from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, to support conservation and restoration on public lands.

Editor’s Note: The names published in the Arrest Reports are public record and include those people who have been cited, arrested and booked. This is not an indication of guilt, as all people are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Dr. Glen Robison, of AZ Foot and Ankle, recently donated $500 to help out Globe High School’s new Tiger Sharks varsity swim team, presenting the check to head coach Barry Schwenk (left).

State Farm agent Cami Lucero presents a $500 check to Globe Tiger Football Boost, for points the team scores throughout the season.

The Globe Tigers remained unbeaten with Friday night’s 28-8 victory over the Arete Prep Chargers, in Globe’s first road game of the season.

Services for Manuel Cons, better known as “TaTa” Cons, will be held Sept. 15, 2023, at Holy Angels Catholic Church.