The Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District announced last week that it will continue distance learning online through the end of the first semester, Jan. 28, 2021. Along with it, the district canceled the winter sports season, including basketball and...
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Gila County announces enhanced discount prescription and health program
Residents of Gila County can now access savings at walk-in medical clinics, low-cost telemedicine service and increased prescription discounts. Gila County this week announced the improved Live Healthy Discount Program, which helps county residents with the...
ASARCO donates masks and education supplies
On Monday, Nov. 9, Hayden-Winkelman School Superintendent Jeff Gregorich met with Asarco Mining Community Outreach Coordinator, James Steward, and Grupo Mexico Facilities Manager, Sandra Elizonda, who provided masks and educational supplies for students. The...
Mary Louise Eck
Mary Louise Eck, 93, went to see the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. She passed away due to complications brought on by COVID-19. Born to the Reverend Jacob E. Dale and Mary A. Dale on June 20, 1927 in Wheeling, WV, she experienced a long...
Central Arizona College celebrates Arizona Apprenticeship Week, recognizing successful business partnerships
Central Arizona College is celebrating Arizona Apprenticeship Week, Nov. 15-21, 2020. CAC is providing innovative training and opportunities for companies to upskill their employees to ensure that Pinal County has a strong workforce. In 2019, CAC, in...
A mare motel? Not for horses but for cows
Mammoth-San Manuel PreK-12 continues to add to its Agriculture Program with a mare motel, not for horses, but for students’ cows. David Aronson Jr., Vice-President of the Mammoth San Manuel School Board, a Pinal County State Trooper and his wife, as well...
Service to Community
Folks from the Living Word Chapel in Kearny spent time this week cleaning up trash, pulling weeks and beautifying the Ray Memorial Cemetery. Take a look when you drive by. You’ll notice the difference.
Frank Dominguez retires from the US Navy
Navy Command Master Chief Frank Dominguez After 34 years in the United States Navy, Command Master Chief Frank Dominguez has retired. His family celebrated this momentous occasion with him in Hawaii. CMDCM Dominguez was born in San Pedro, California and...
Gilbert ‘Huero’ Denogean
On the early morning of Nov. 6, 2020, our beloved, devoted father, Gilbert “Huero” Denogean, went peacefully to meet the Lord. He was born Oct. 20, 1931 in Superior, Arizona to parents Alfredo Denogean and Rosa V. Denogean. Lovingly surrounded by his extended...
Cradle Roll: Maribel Anique Navella Gaona
Maribel Anique Navella Gaona was born Nov. 2, 2020 at Tucson Medical Center in Tucson, weighing 7 pounds, 11 ounces and measuring 18 inches long. Her proud parents are Nicholas and Candice Gaona of Hayden. Her even prouder grandparents are: Sandy Estrada and...