Celeste Andresen, a resident of San Manuel and employee of the Nature Conservancy, was killed last week in Somerset County, New Jersey after being struck by a vehicle. Andresen, according to NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, was visiting the area and out for...
Copper Basin News
Resolution Copper fulfills back-to-school needs for hundreds of local students and teachers
Superior, Ariz., Sept. 22, 2020 - Resolution Copper announced today that the company has awarded more than $185,000 in grants to five local school districts for the upcoming school year. Along with supplying personal protective equipment (PPE) for teachers and...
Celebrate National Honey Month with the Copper Corridor’s Rancher’s Daughter
September is National Honey Month. This is a promotional and celebratory month held annually in the United States. It is used to make people aware of the importance of bees and to promote beekeeping, the beekeeping industry and honey as a natural and health...
Carbon monoxide detectors can save your life
Most homes have a smoke detector. Does your home have a Carbon Monoxide Detector? Often called the invisible killer, carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless gas created when fuels (such as gasoline, wood, coal, natural gas, propane, oil, and...
Hayden cancels fall sports
By Andrew Luberda Copper Basin News The Hayden-Winkleman Unified School District announced in a Sept. 14 press release that it was canceling fall sports. “Hayden High School will be canceling all fall sports for the health and safety of student athletes,...
Local Superintendent Says, Wake Up Arizona
I am writing this as a concerned citizen and superintendent who wants my students back in school. I know we are all tired of the coronavirus and just want to go back to a normal life. Me, too. But we are not where we should or could be at this time. Our collective...
AIA adjusts metric to begin competition between teams
By Andrew Luberda Copper Area News About two weeks ago, the Arizona Interscholastic Association announced a geographical area needed 10 people or fewer per 100,000 test positive for COVID-19 to play games in contact sports such football and soccer. Last week,...
Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District “Meals on Wheels” to continue throughout 2020
Hayden’s Meals on Wheels program has been a great success. Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District received some great news this week and will be able to continue delivering and serving free meals for 18 and under through Dec. 31 as part of an extension of the...
Audra ‘Peg’ Radcliffe
Audra 'Peg’ Radcliffe Audra 'Peg’ Radcliffe Audra W. “Peg” Radcliffe, 87, died Sept. 4, 2020 peacefully in her bed at By Your Side Senior Living facility in Apache Junction, AZ. A Celebration of Life for the long time Kearny resident will be held at the...
Kearny Police Report – Sep. 16, 2020
According to state law, there are two methods by which police may arrest suspected offenders. The suspect may be physically taken into the department and booked into jail, or the arresting officer may write a citation and release the suspect to appear in court...