Copper Town News

Second Annual Gila River Music Festival returns to Kearny April 22-23

 The Gila River Music Festival features a diverse lineup of musical talent, food trucks, vendors and artists. Bring a chair and sit outdoors and enjoy the atmosphere or take a dip in the Gila River. There is something for everyone to enjoy. It is an all age’s...

Pinal County redistricting will break up Copper Corridor

  Every 10 years, Pinal County is required to conduct a redistricting process that ensures each County Supervisor district has an equal number of residents per district. In the process, they must also consider the connectivity and congruent connection of the...

Public comments sought on changes to Air Force training areas

  The Copper Corridor region is used to playing a large role in the practice and training of both US and Arizona air troops.  It is not uncommon to see several Air Force jets flying in formation or hearing the jets whiz by over your head on a walk or even an...

Arizona leaders earn 2021 Flinn-Brown Awards

  The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership has honored five of the state’s most dedicated and impactful leaders with the 2021 Flinn-Brown Awards.   The five winning Flinn-Brown Fellows include statewide and local office holders and leaders in higher...

Shop Local: Heart Song Galleria

In April 2020, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey.   The lockdown continued for nearly two months. When Gov. Ducey finally gave the go ahead...

Blue Star Memorial dedicated at the Boyce Thompson Arboretum

  The Gold Canyon Garden Club in conjunction with the Boyce Thompson Arboretum celebrated Veterans Day by dedicating and unveiling the 20th Blue Star Memorial in Arizona.    Blue Star Memorials began during World War II when 8,000 dogwood trees were...