Copper Basin News

Frank Ramos

    Frank Ramos, 92, passed away April 20, 2024, at his home in Superior surrounded by his family. Frank was born April 2, 1932, to Loretto and Adela Ramos in Madrid, New Mexico.   Frank was preceded in death by his parents, Loretto and Adela; wife,...

Dorothy Ann Cline

  Dorothy Ann Cline, 84, entered into rest on April 14, 2024, at her home in San Manuel surrounded by family and friends. Dorothy was born in Douglas, Ariz., on Oct. 11, 1939, the fourth of five children of Henry William Fritz and Grace Clara Wolfram. ...

Kearny visitors deliver a special message

  Wednesday, April 10, started out as a typical spring day in southern Arizona, when two cross country cyclists were met walking up Tilbury Hill. The two are gentlemen from far away. Mario traveled from Hawaii and Sean from Virginia and they are traveling to...

Residents Oppose Planned Private School

As you are aware the house located on 118 Griffin Rd. (Parcel 301-42-062C) is being renovated by Jeremi Brewer for the intent of developing it as Griffith Independence Prep, a private ESA funded school with a projected enrollment of 60 students.  The house is...

Young writer wins county award

  The Ray Elementary School would like to recognize Kindergarten student, Riley Morrison. Riley competed in the Pinal County Juvenile Court and its Community Advisory Board (CAB), 19th Annual essay contest. Riley's entry took second place in the...

Lobos ranked first in region, fourth in 1A division

By Nathaniel A. Lopez   It was a busy schedule for the Lady Lobo softball team last week. They began their week with an away game against Fort Thomas. The girls were in control during the entire game, with a 2-run first inning, a 6-run second inning, to the 9-run...

Lobos ranked first in region, fourth in 1A division

By Nathaniel A. Lopez   It was a busy schedule for the Lady Lobo softball team last week. They began their week with an away game against Fort Thomas. The girls were in control during the entire game, with a 2-run first inning, a 6-run second inning, to the 9-run...

Heat Proofing Your Garden

  By Bob Allen SE Pinal County Master Gardener     When Deborah North returned to Arizona from the very green Northwest in 2003, she quickly learned that to enjoy gardening in Tucson required significant retraining. She entered the Pima Master Gardener...