The community of Oracle has always been a community prepared for fire and residents in the area know to be prepared. Oracle Fire Department is one of the most recognized departments in the state known for practicing and maintaining Firewise protocols. On Tuesday,...
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THREE-PEAT for the Hayden Lobos! Hayden wins third baseball championship in a row
What a game! What a game! The Hayden baseball team found themselves in the championship game for the third year in a row. The lights shined down on Tempe Diablo Stadium, as the final 1A baseball game of the year was about to take place. The Hayden Lobos seeded...
Our animals have an angel among them: Dr. Luise King, DMV
A few years ago, I rushed my beloved dog to an emergency animal hospital in Tucson. And although I lost her that night and my heart was shattered, I remember one thing, the very kind and loving veterinarian that was with us when she crossed over that rainbow bridge....
US Forest Service announces plan for Resolution Copper to move forward
Thursday afternoon, social media feeds and press releases from Resolution Copper and opposition groups to the project reported that the United States Forest Service announced that the government is providing the public a 60-day notice that the Resolution Copper...
Superior becomes second FIREWISE community in the state of Arizona
The Town of Superior, Boyce Thompson Arboretum and the Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) recently celebrated the designation of Superior becoming a National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) FIREWISE community. According to DFFM, Superior is only...
Time to dance! Superior Dance Company releases dance schedule
Billie Jo Villaverde and the Superior Dance Company says it’s time to DANCE! They have several performances coming in the next several weeks. On Monday, March 24, the group will be performing at the Phoenix Suns vs. Milwaukee Bucks game. They are the main...
Copper Classic returns to San Manuel
Over the weekend, San Manuel played host to the annual Copper Classic dirt bike races hosted by The Trail Riders of Southern Arizona, and sponsored by AMRA, AMA, Alexandra L. Miller CPA, GR Financial Group, Stamback Services, Oro Valley Automotive, and AWP Safety. ...
Royalty hopefuls host annual fashion show
On Saturday, March 1, 2025, the Copper Basin Junior Chamber of Commerce, along with Chairperson Emilia Rutledge and Co-Chair Aleynia Boatman, hosted the traditional fashion show for the 63rd annual Pioneer Day Royalty Hopefuls. This is the second year Emilia and...
Pioneer Day hopefuls clean up Kearny
On Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, the 12 young women who are hoping for the title of Pioneer Queen, Junior Queen or Princess, volunteered time out of their schedules to give back to the community they are hoping to represent. The girls, along with Queen Chairperson...
Erratic driver arrested in San Manuel
A woman was arrested in San Manuel Wednesday morning after driving erratically and setting a brush fire. According to Pinal County Sheriff’s Public Information Officer Sam Salzwedel, PCSO began receiving multiple calls about an erratic driver in San Manuel. The...