Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drive about 45 minutes southwest of the Phoenix Valley, and you will reach an expanse of the Sonoran desert with a long, rich ...

PHOENIX – U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva of Arizona introduced a new bill on Friday that would create a new national monument near Gila Bend. If passed, the Arizona Democrat’s bill promises to protect the ...

Woolsey Peak, located within the proposed Great Bend of the Gila National Monument in southern Arizona. Photo courtesy Dawn Kish, The Wilderness Society To protect more than 370,000 acres of the Great ...

GILA BEND, AZ — A Gila Bend paramedic is being treated at a Valley hospital after being injured while working on a fire truck. According to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, just after 5 p.m.

GILA BEND, AZ (AZFamily) — The only public library for miles in a small, rural town southwest of Phoenix is set to close in less than a month. The Gila Bend Unified School District is closing the town ...

GILA BEND, Ariz. (AP) — State wildlife officials are investigating the illegal killing of a desert bighorn ship in southwest Arizona and teaming up with local hunting and conservation groups to post a ...

PHOENIX – The only library in Gila Bend is closing after serving the southwest Maricopa County town for over 30 years. The Gila Bend Library is located on the Gila Bend Unified School District (GBUSD) ...

GILA BEND, AZ (AZFamily) — Interstate 8 in Gila Bend is back open Friday evening after flooding forced the freeway to close temporarily. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), ...

MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. - Authorities are looking into what caused a plane to crash at the Gila Bend Municipal Airport, killing one of the two people on board. The crash happened around 9:50 a.m. on ...