Kearny Women’s Club Miriam Avelar presented Ray High School Seniors Danielle Barajas and Shaylynn Arbizo each with a $1000 scholarship. This year's graduating seniors were rewarded for all their hard work with thousands of dollars in scholarships and awards. A...
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Lopez, Gonzalez named Hayden Class of 2020 academic scholars
Javier Lopez is the Hayden High School 2020 Valedictorian. Javier Lopez and Clarissa Gonzalez earned the designation as the Hayden High School Valedictorian and Salutatorian, respectively, for the Lobos’ Class of 2020. Around the world, the Senior...
Dry conditions trigger increased fire restrictions on Coronado National Forest; Stage II fire restrictions begin May 15
Roach Fire. Donna Woods property in Dudleyville. Photo by Rene Pacheco Effective Friday, May 15 all ranger districts of the Coronado National Forest will increase campfire and smoking restrictions in southeastern Arizona. Beginning May 15, and until...
Mr. & Mrs. Duarte, Joe and Rose: Two of The Greatest Blessings of My Life
Joe D. Duarte These two beautiful people, educators par excellence, made an enormous impact on my life and the lives of many, very many. My cognizance of them began in Old Ray and Sonora, Arizona where they came to teach school in the 1950s. The first of my...
Copper Corridor: preparing to reopen safely
Lee Ann Jones does Connie Hillan’s nails Friday at Shelly’s 2.0 in Kearny. COVID-19 has changed how everyone operates their businesses, how we gather our household supplies and groceries, how we socialize and how our local non-profits and faith-based organizations...
Ray High School inducts new NHS members
Ray High School National Honor Society On Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, the Ray High School Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted nine new members into its chapter. Congratulations to the new inductees! Pictured are current members (top row left to right): Juan...
Kearny Police Report – May 13, 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...
Looking back: the service of Anna Flores
Anna Flores Earlier this year, Kearny Town Manager, Anna Flores announced that she would be retiring in May. A diligent and steadfast leader, Anna has always had a passion for community service. She credits her love for community service to...
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center and Clinics to offer ‘blitz testing’ for COVID-19
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center will be testing everyone that would like to be tested for COVID-19 on Saturday, May 16. Billing will be processed through your insurance or a self-pay discount price will be offered upon scheduling, with payment due at the...
CAC to offer virtual summer camp for youth, ages 6-13
Members of the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) at Central Arizona College will host a six-week virtual summer camp for children between the ages of 6-13 to help families stay active and connected this summer. The camp begins Monday,...