Copper Basin News

Ray High School Class of 2022 students rewarded for their efforts.

   Ray High School Class of 2022 Scholarships Awards were announced recently. This year's graduating seniors were rewarded for all their hard work with thousands of dollars in scholarships and awards.    Presenting the Scholarships were Susan...

Robert Wills

  Robert Wills, 86, peacefully passed into heaven on Saturday, May 7, 2022, in an assisted living home in Snowflake. He was born in Globe and spent his childhood in Arizona and New Mexico. He peacefully passed into heaven. His family is so grateful for the care...

LeRoy ‘Bugs’ Lewis

    LeRoy “Bugs” Lewis, 86, passed away Saturday May 21, 2022.  Bugs was born in Kemmerer, Wyoming, May 17, 1936, to Doris and Leeroy Lewis.    Bugs graduated high school in Kemmerer in 1954 with a basketball scholarship to Casper Junior...

Robert Val Bohrn

  Robert “Bob” Bohrn, beloved husband, father, papa, and friend to all, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, after battling stage IV colon cancer for two and a half years. Bob was born on Aug. 19, 1957, in Ely, Nevada. He spent most of his childhood in...

Celebrating a Copper Corridor High School Graduation

Dear graduates from high schools in the Copper Corridor,   I join your family and friends in celebrating your graduation from high school. I also want to be the first to welcome you to the start of your adulthood.   Now, you have the responsibility as adults...

Pinal County seeks help for Telegraph Fire repairs

  In June 2021, Arizona’s sixth largest wildfire started just south of Superior.  The fire burned east, south and west, consuming 180,000 acres of Sonoran desert terrain and obliterating some of Arizona’s most unique ecosystems.  Once the fires were...

Hayden students inducted into National Junior Honor Society

  On Wednesday, May 18, Leonor Hambly K-8 National Junior Honor Society presented eighth grade members Anjelo Castillo, Tyler Garner, Mario Hong Jr., Augustin Lorona, Julian Mariscal, Marlayna Mariscal, Aden Ochoa and Abrianna Torres their honor cords in...

Hayden High School students visit Holocaust Museum

After a study of the Holocaust, Hayden High School students were able to visit the Holocaust Museum in Tucson on Wednesday, May 18.   At the museum, students were given additional informational regarding the Holocaust and other genocides.  The...

Story Hayden Senior Banquet 5-25-22

Hayden seniors awarded scholarships   Hayden High School’s 2022 Scholarship Banquet was held on Tuesday, May 10, at which the graduates were rewarded with thousands of dollars in scholarships and awards for all their hard work.   Dinner was enjoyed from 5:30...