A free financial security workshop series titled Building Financial Security will be taught at Superior Public Library, 99 Kellner Ave. in Superior, on Thursdays, May 9, 16, 23 and 30, from 2 p.m. through 4 p.m. for each date. There will also be a single...
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CASA of Gila County welcomes three new Court Appointed Special Advocates for Gila County Children; The need for volunteers continues to rise
In April 2024, CASA of Gila County welcomed three new Court Appointed Special Advocates dedicated to serving the Gila County youth who are placed in foster care settings. Two volunteers will serve out of the northern area of Gila County and one volunteer will...
Growing food in rough terrain – Agro-forest at Arboretum
The history of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum and mission developed by its founder Col. Boyce Thompson was to study food sustainability, what could people eat as the earth became warmer and drier. Reap Goodness, a national non-profit organization,...
Volunteers and APS plant trees at Winkelman Flats
Local high school students, elected leaders, and volunteers with Arizona Public Service (APS) took action Friday morning, planting 50 trees at Winkelman Flats Park to provide shade, lower temperatures and help the environment. Trees and...
Rabies incidents a reminder to keep pets vaccinated; wild animals testing positive in Oracle
The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) reminds the public to protect themselves and their pets by keeping a safe distance from wildlife, especially animals that may be behaving abnormally, such as those that appear overly aggressive and/or...
Hilda Cardenas
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Hilda Cardenas, a beacon of love and kindness in our community. Hilda left this world on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at age 60, surrounded by her loving family, leaving behind a legacy of warmth,...
Ray’s track team competes in Miami
The Ray high school track and field team traveled and hit the track at Miami on April 10. The team had Lady 'Cats coming in second and third in the 110m hurdles. Two Bearcats came in second and fifth in the 110m hurdles. In the 100m, three of the Lady 'Cats all came...
Panthers see success at Epic Tourney’s Classic
By Nathaniel A. Lopez One early week loss marred the Panthers’ amazing week. On Saturday, April 6, The Panthers traveled to Joseph City to take on the Wildcats. The boys showed their skill on the diamond and walked away with a victory of 14-0....
Lobos win Lions Club tourney in Morenci
By Nathaniel A. Lopez A second game loss sent the Lobos to the consolation bracket at the 44th Annual Lions Club Tournament in Morenci, but that didn’t stop them from winning the whole shebang! The Lobos spent last week competing in the Morenci...
Elks make donation to local school
The local Kearny Elks Lodge donated $4,000 to the Ray Elementary School. Those pictured are, from left, Melissa Huerta, Ray Elementary Principal; Joanne Lerma, Kearny Elks Lodge Exalted Ruler; Anthony Morrison, Ray District School Superintendent; and Angela Buso,...