By Mike Montiel Commander, American Legion Post 17 A town as old as Superior carries with it rich history and traditions. One history as old as Superior is military service, and one tradition as old as the town is honoring our veterans. On...
Copper Basin News
Small Business Season opens in Superior
The Superior Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce Small Business Season! New this year, the Chamber is launching a program to support small businesses. This program began on Nov. 13 and ends on Dec. 31. Throughout the holiday shopping season,...
Resolution Copper remains resolute, reaches milestone
It was a big job, but somebody had to do it. To nobody's surprise Resolution Copper got it done. Shaft 10 was a challenge, but their incredible team of local miners from Superior rose to the occasion, pouring their heart and soul into the complex...
Hayden-Winkelman Schools seeking former grads who served in the military
The Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District is in search of former Hayden High School graduates that have served in one of the military branches to participate in the “Salute to Our Troops” program being held in their honor. The program will be held on...
Early childhood agency funds programs in Pinal County to help prepare children for kindergarten
PINAL COUNTY (October 11, 2023) — As Arizona’s early childhood agency, First Things First (FTF) is pleased to announce the investment of $5.2 million in early childhood programs in the FTF Pinal Region, which includes the cities/towns of Casa Grande, Maricopa,...
Alfred Trejo Jr.
Alfred (Al) Trejo Jr., 65, of Oracle, AZ passed away in his home on Oct. 10, 2023. He was surrounded by loved ones as God welcomed him to eternal life, ending his two-year battle with lung cancer. Alfred was born in San Manuel, AZ on Aug. 11,...
Plans announced for the 2023 Superior Trunk or Treat
The Town Superior Youth Council has announced the plans for the 2023 Trunk or Treat event scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 29. The event is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. for trunk set up and judging. There will be games and fun for all ages with...
Small Town Halloween Fun planned in Winkelman
During the season of madness, leading up to Halloween, when the were-coyotes come at midnight, ringing the sleepy and unsuspecting towns of Arizona, waiting patiently as they scan for movement with reddened eyes and resist the urge to snap their slavering jaws,...
Chicanos Por La Causa announces new partnership with BHP to establish a scholarship and grant program
(Phoenix, AZ) Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (CPLC) recently received an investment of $50,000 from BHP, a global resource company, that will go towards scholarships and grants supporting the educational and career aspirations of Arizona’s Copper Corridor residents. The...
Woman drowns in Gila River near Kearny
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office was called to the Gila River near N. Driftwood Way and E. Riverside Dr. on Monday evening shortly after 6:30 p.m. with a report of a possible drowning. The person reporting the incident said that he and a female were...