I cannot count the times people have asked Darla and I “why did you move back to Kearny”. It’s a fair question, I mean we could have lived anywhere we wanted; we actually chose to live here. I believe that Darla would agree that it was a real...
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Court Appointed Special Advocates needed throughout Gila County
The CASA of Gila County program is in dire need of additional volunteers to serve as Court Appointed Special Advocates for children in Gila County communities. Currently, there are eighty children in out of home care in Gila County. This means there are...
Gila County residents: voice your opinion and get a free lunch, too
How often does anyone ask your opinion – and also offer that rarest of rarities: a genuine free lunch? Hayden residents who care about their community will share their thoughts Tuesday at a lunchtime forum. Their comments will be anonymous; future focus group...
Arizona State Land Department to close Desert Wells Multi-Use Area Aug. 1 for up to 90 days for reconstruction of entryway, parking area
PHOENIX – To improve access and parking, reconstruction at the Desert Wells Multi-Use Area requires the popular off-highway-vehicle riding area to be closed starting Aug. 1 for up to 90 days, State Land Commissioner Lisa Atkins announced. The entire...
Beginning of school year often reveals child abuse, neglect; Court Appointed Special Advocates in Gila County highlights need for child advocacy
The end of summer and the start of a new school year is an exciting time for most children. But for some, the beginning of school could reveal a dark secret when signs of abuse and neglect these children have suffered over the summer are noticed by teachers,...
Arizona deploys hundreds of firefighters to California wildfires
The State of California is calling for help and Arizona is ready to answer that call. Recently, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management received multiple orders for personnel and equipment to head to California to help with more than a...
Rep. Tom O’Halleran to visit Superior
Representative Tom O’Halleran, Congressional District One will be visiting the Superior Senior Center on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018. He will be at the Center at noon to visit and share updates from the federal government. Local voters are...
HLI-Copper Corridor opens registration for 2018 cohort
The Copper Corridor Economic Development Coalition (CCEDC) is pleased to announce that the registration is now open for the 2018 Valle del Sol HLI-Copper Corridor leadership academy. The 10 week course will begin on Monday, Sept. 24 at 6 p.m. The...
In Superior: Non-profit and faith-based group meet up planned for July 23
Representatives from local, Superior based, Non-Profit and Faith Based groups are invited to attend the “Non-Profit and Faith Based Meet Up” on Monday, July 23, 2018. The meeting will be hosted at the Superior Town Hall, located at 199 Lobb Ave. in the...
Letter to the Editor: Former resident offers suggestion for honoring mining history
One of the key elements to "honor the mining history while preparing for the future" is establishing an operation that has the capability to provide some revenue to assist in offsetting overhead costs. As we all know, personnel, utilities,...