On Wednesday May 30, 2018 Monika Sneezy took an oath in front of the Honorable Judge Wright to become Court Appointed Special Advocate. Monika completed 30 hours of specialized training provided by the program and has made a commitment to be a voice for...
Copper Basin News
First Things First: Everyone can help young kids stay safe around water this summer
SAN MANUEL (June 4, 2018) – Pool weather and summertime go hand in hand. Especially since pools are everywhere—in your backyard, apartment complexes, neighbors’ homes. As the weather gets warmer, more and more families are using their pools or attending pool parties....
Local Scouts install flags at park in Kearny
Several Eagle Scouts this week installed new flags at the Copper & Rail Park in Kearny. The boys were also responsible for repairing the lights at the park. The boys are Braden Chester, Johnathon Chester, Ethan Chester, Spencer Bryce and Alex Bravo. They are under...
Kearny Police Report – May 30, 2018
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...
Long awaited completion of the Kelvin Bridge Replacement Project finally here after 20 years of effort
FLORENCE, AZ - – A bridge that has been in use for over 100 years is nearing the end of having to see vehicular traffic travel over it on a daily basis. The Kelvin Bridge was built in 1916. The single lane bridge has served the Kelvin/Riverside...
Town of Kearny declares a water crisis
The state of Arizona is experiencing a drought situation and the time is approaching when Kearny will receive a drought alert. The Town of Kearny has released some facts to help citizens prepare for this alert in advance, including what it could entail and how...
Ray High School seniors rewarded for hard work
This year's graduating seniors were rewarded for all their hard work with thousands of dollars in scholarships and awards during Ray High School's 2018 Scholarship Awards Ceremony. Sage Berg received the Nevada Mitzi and Johnny Hoghes College Scholarship...
Student honors presented at Ray High School
The 2017-18 Ray High School Classroom Awards Assembly was held May 17 in the RHS auditorium. The program opened with the Pledge of Allegiance led by Sage Berg followed by Mr. Cook, Principal, who welcomed parents and guests. Mr. Cook also acted as...
Letter to the Editor: Friends of Kearny Library disband
The Friends of the Kearny Library voted on Monday, May 14, to disband due to lack of membership. We also voted to use the money in our account for the AC needed in the annex used for children's programs. Thanks to the community for their support every...
Kearny Police Report – May 23, 2018
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...