Oracle Oaks 4-H awarded community grant

San Manuel Elks Lodge #2007 late last month presented its 2024 AEMP Community Rewards to the Oracle Oaks 4-H. Exalted Ruler Debbie Rasberry presented the check for $1,000 to Club President Reese Cruea. Pictured from left are Ashlee Hogg (parent volunteer), Isaac...

San Manuel home burns

San Manuel Fire Department responded to a housefire in the 100 block of W. Fifth Ave., San Manuel, early Wednesday morning. The department was dispatched on Nov. 6 at approximately 1 a.m. Upon arrival, firefighters found the home to be fully engulfed in fire. The...

Kearny Has Angels in Disguise!

My husband and I were at Norm’s when a man asked if we could help. There two men from Poland who were in trouble as they were biking the Arizona Trail. They started from Mexico and their final destination is the Grand Canyon. One of their bike tires (tubeless) was...

Vacancy announced on Ray School Board; candidates sought

Due to no election candidates, the Ray Unified School District Governing Board has a vacancy which will be filled by Pinal County Superintendent of Schools Jill Broussard. The successful candidate will be seated until Dec. 31, 2026. Any eligible resident within the...