Central Arizona College, faculty, staff and students gathered around their computers to recognize students for their outstanding academic and co-curricular achievements during a special virtual awards ceremony on Monday, May 4, 2020. ...
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Kearny Mayor Offers Update to Community
Mayor Debra Sommers First of all, I want to thank all of you for keeping healthy and safe. I would like to update you on the good things happening in Kearny. The Town of Kearny is working on many economic development projects, some are funded by USDA RD (United...
Feeding the hungry: United Food Bank, Resolution Copper team up for monthly food distribution
Resolution Copper employees, United Food Bank and other volunteers who assisted with the food distribution. Cars were lined up from the Church of the Good Shepherd all the way down to Shake Drive. Many folks turned out to take advantage of the drive-through...
Kearny church offers ‘Field of Dreams’ for 2020 grads
The Church of the Good Shepherd is encouraging residents to plant signs in the ‘Field of Dreams’ for this year’s graduates. In the parsonage for Church of the Good Shepherd UMC (Good Shepherd), good things are planted and beauty is expected to bloom. This year,...
Give back for National Foster Care Month: six ways you can make a difference for a foster child
CASA of Gila County The month of May is National Foster Care Month, a time to recognize the critical role that we each can play in transforming the lives of foster youth in our communities. There are currently more than 14,000 children in foster care in...
Copper Corridor EDC helps businesses prepare for reopening
Copper Corridor Economic Development Coalition The Copper Corridor Economic Development Coalition will be hosting a webinar on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 2 p.m. The webinar will include networking with businesses across the region along with a...
Kindness Counts: getting people back to work and making masks in Kearny
Judy Jones is one of the ladies in Kearny who is sewing masks for the public. The communities of the Copper Corridor have not been exempt from the ravages and changes that the COVID-19 pandemic has created. Schools have closed, businesses shuttered, work...
Copper Corridor Candidates qualify for municipal elections
Who will win in August? Throughout our Towns, Cities, State and Nation the majority of everyone’s focus has been on COVID-19 and its impacts on community health and the economy. Despite the defined focus on the virus, the regular and day-to-day work...
Ray Jr. High releases third quarter honor rolls
Ray Junior High School recently released its third quarter honor rolls for the 2019-2020 school year. Students named to the High Honor Roll include: Seventh Grade Monica Arredondo, Jonathan Beede, Isabella Montijo and Graciela Rivera; earning...
Ray High School lists third quarter honor rolls
Ray High Bearcats Ray High School has announced its third quarter honor rolls for the 2019-2020 school year. Named to the Honor Roll for having a grade point average of 3.0-3.49 are: Freshmen McKinzee James, Josh Lorona and Marcos Torres....