In compliance with section 15-1461.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, Gila County Community College District is notifying its property taxpayers of Gila County Community College District’s intention to raise its primary property taxes over last year’s level. The Gila County Community College District is proposing an increase in primary property taxes of $74,995 or 2%.
The proposed tax increase will cause Gila County Community College District’s primary property taxes on a $100,000 home to increase from $85.25 (total taxes that would be owed without the proposed tax increase) to $86.96 (total proposed taxes including the tax increase).
This proposed increase is exclusive of increased primary property taxes received from new construction. This increase is also exclusive of any changes that may occur from property taxes levied for voter approved bonded indebtedness or budget and tax overrides.
All interested citizens are invited to attend the public hearing on the tax increase that is scheduled to be
Superior Sr. High School Athletic Director Billy Duarte announced the Panthers’ sports award honorees at the annual Sports Award Banquet on May 15, 2013. Several honorees were recognized for each sport.
Phoenix, AZ — Arizona State Parks’ headquarters is now “Camping Central.” Arizonans are welcome to stop by and pick up a bag of brochures, maps and information about all the facilities where you can camp, hike, fish, have reunions, weddings, special events and business retreats. There are more than 1,000
Superior Jr. High School announced the Jr. Panthers’ sports award honorees at the annual Sports Award Banquet on May 15, 2013. Several honorees were recognized for each sport.
And the
Kearny, AZ — The Kearny swimming pool is opening for the season this Sat., May 25, the better for you to regain your coolness in the blueness. Come and enjoy the day at the Kearny pool
In 2012, five people were killed in four separate crashes on our state highways during Memorial Day weekend. Three of the four fatal crashes involved alcohol. DPS encourages drivers to remain sober during their travels so that everyone can enjoy this holiday weekend.
A total of 212 crashes occurred during the
FLORENCE, AZ – Pinal County District 1 Supervisor Pete Rios will be the commencement speaker for the graduation ceremonies at Hayden High School on Friday, May 24.
“I am honored to be coming back to my
By Nolberto Waddell
Hayden, AZ – Hayden High School honored their student-athletes on Thurs., May 16, with a potluck banquet and awards presentation.
By Mila Besich Lira
A few weeks ago community members and the Superior Town Council heard a presentation from Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu about the possibility of the Town
By Mila Besich Lira
GRAND OPENING! Ladies and gentlemen, kids of all ages, there is a new place in town to manage your hair and beauty needs! Patsy Magdaleno has opened Ms. Patsy’s Be My Guest
By Chase Kamp
Superior Sun
In response what the company saw as a downtick in public support for its proposed copper mine project, Resolution Copper hosted an open house on Apr. 30, 2013 to address questions from Superior residents.
Project director Andrew Taplin told the gathering of more than 100 residents that while
A young mother is dead after being injured in a domestic violence assault while her husband remains in jail, charged with her murder.
According to Chief S. G. Gillen of the Hayden Police Department, on
FLORENCE, AZ – After more than eighteen years serving on the Pinal County Superior Court bench, Judge Boyd T. Johnson has given notice to the Governor, the Arizona Supreme Court and the Pinal County Board of Supervisors that he is retiring effective June 30, 2013. Judge Johnson has offered to
FLORENCE, AZ – Consistent with his commitment to serve the people of District 4, which stretches from Maricopa to SaddleBrooke and the northern edge of Marana, Supervisor Anthony Smith will be holding meetings around the community.
To best represent the interests of his constituents, Smith believes it is important to hold
FLORENCE – Law enforcement apprehended 39-year-old Superior man Antonio Jose Ramirez on May 2, 2013 for allegedly making threats against Kennedy Elementary and Superior Junior/Senior High School employees.
The Pinal County Attorney’s probable cause statement alleges that on Nov. 17, 2011, Ramirez left a voice mail message at Kennedy Elementary School
FLORENCE, AZ– After Pinal County Attorney Lando Voyles filed a complaint and petition for arrest warrant, law enforcement apprehended Antonio Jose Ramirez, a 39 year old Superior man, Thursday evening for allegedly making threats against Kennedy Elementary and Superior Junior/Senior High School employees.
The Pinal County Attorney’s probable cause statement alleges
By Chase Kamp
Southeast Valley Ledger
The Pinal County Supervisors said a request by Sheriff Paul Babeu for an additional $12.1 million next fiscal year would not be financially
FLORENCE, AZ – “Dig into Reading” is the theme of the youth summer reading program that debuts in Dudleyville on Wednesday, June 5. The three books featured during the story time are cleverly illustrated and designed to capture the attention of a variety of ages.
The 2013 Summer Reading Program is
Jacob “Kobe The Stunna” Ortiz of San Manuel has been selected to appear on Spike TV’s new reality show “Fight Master: Bellator MMA”. The series will follow 32 of the world’s best welterweight (170 pounds) fighters
The Comet Wrestling Club participated at the 2013 Arizona Freestyle State Championship at Highland High School in Gilbert, Arizona last weekend, where local athletes Adrian Torres and Ruben Hernandez became state wrestling champions.
Torres, competing
The Kearny contingent at the San Manuel Copper Town Days golf tournament placed first in the contest. Pictured from left are: Tony Noriega, Steve Taylor, Dave Orzell and Paul Taylor. See more photos from the tournament
By Nolberto Waddell
Hayden, AZ – Hayden High School honored their student-athletes on Thurs., May 16, with a potluck banquet and awards presentation.
By Nolberto Waddell
Starting on May 2, 24 girls high school softball teams began play in the 2013 AIA Division V State Softball Playoffs. Four area schools had win-loss records that
Superior Jr. High School announced the Jr. Panthers’ sports award honorees at the annual Sports Award Banquet on May 15, 2013. Several honorees were recognized for each sport.
And the
Superior Sr. High School Athletic Director Billy Duarte announced the Panthers’ sports award honorees at the annual Sports Award Banquet on May 15, 2013. Several honorees were recognized for each sport.
By John Hernandez
On Wednesday May 8, Mountain Vista School held their annual Athletic Banquet. The banquet honored the school’s athletes and coaches. Families of the athletes attended the dinner and watched the presentation of awards.
By Frank Smith
The San Manuel Miners varsity baseball team fell 8 – 6 to the Phoenix Christian Cougars, in the Division IV State Semi-Finals on May 10 at Phoenix Municipal Stadium.
By John Hernandez
Casey Egan was at the Divisional Track meet in San Manuel earlier this month to congratulate San Manuel High School track star Wayne Newman. Newman is undefeated in the high hurdles this year.
By Nina Crowder
Copper Area News
Many times we hear or read about a tragedy in our local newspaper or see something broadcast on the
By Elaine Helzer
Special to the Miner
O.W.N., Oracle Women’s Network, is once again sponsoring a Music Scholarship. All schools are invited to participate by having students apply using
Painting is Wanda’s life-long passion. Her father bought her first set of oil paints and brushes and encouraged her pursuit of artistic talents. Wanda’s paintings have been enjoyed by Cobre Valley Center for the Arts visitors for a number of years. She paints
By John Hernandez
Evans’ bullet missed Rapelji. Fred Jackson then stepped around Rapelji and fired his gun. One of the bandits was seen to throw his arms up and fall backwards apparently wounded.
Both sides began firing as rapidly as they could. The bandits retreated behind a pile of hay and manure
TUCSON, Ariz. – The Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra is about to embark on its second trip to China. On Dec. 22, the orchestra will present a preview of the American, European and Chinese music they’re taking to the other side of the globe.
