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Wreaths Across America Day 2024 held in Oracle

  Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, the mission to Remember, Honor and Teach is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, as well as at more than 3,400 additional locations in all 50 U.S. states, at sea...

Pima County investigating homicide near Redington Pass

  On Dec. 24, 2024, at approximately 1:20 a.m., deputies from Pima County Sheriff’s Department were called to a report of suspicious activity in the 14000 block of N. San Pedro River Rd. While enroute to the incident location, deputies discovered information which led...

Gingerbread house contest winners announced

By Nichole M. Aranda The Town of Kearny and Norm’s IGA hosted a Gingerbread House Decorating Competition for the area youth. Between Dec. 9 and 20, youth had the opportunity to decorate their own gingerbread houses for the community to vote on their favorites. This...

Hambly NJHS hosts food drive

Leonor Hambly K-8 NJHS held a food drive the first two week of December.  Students collected 264 cans of food and donated to Town of Hayden Senior Citizens for distribution.  Thank you to all who participated!

San Manuel, Superior on the courts during the holiday week

By Nathaniel A. Lopez While the kids were celebrating an early holiday and a short week, some of the students at San Manuel and Superior high schools were hard at work – on the basketball courts. Last week the San Manuel girls’ basketball team kept it light on the...

Winter season opens for Panthers, Bearcats, Miners

By Nathaniel A. Lopez The winter season has opened for three Copper Corridor teams. Hayden starts their season Dec. 2. The Superior girls basketball team opened up their season with a busy schedule this past week. The Lady Panthers traveled to Globe to take on the...

Groundbreaking for new LOST Trailhead

  Resolution Copper along with officials from the Town of Superior and board members from the Legends of Superior Trails attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new improved trailhead parking area for the Queen Creek Canyon segment of the...

Gliders soar into Kearny Airport

A group of pilots, students and flight instructors from Superior Soaring glided into the Kearny Airport last week for a visit to the local airstrip. Dan Radcliffe and Doug Riggins from the Kearny Municipal Airport were on hand to greet them. ‘We hope to build a...

Young girl first to send letter to Santa for Christmas

  Santa Claus has once again teamed up with the Superior Sun and Save Money Market to collect the letters for all Superior children who want to send their letters to Santa. Xzaylea “Zay Zay” Membrila was the first to write her letter to Santa Claus and wants to...

San Manuel youngster is first to send letter to the North Pole

  Lawrence Duke, who is 5, was the first to mail his letter to Santa Clause in one of the special Santa Letter mailboxes. Lawrence would really love for Santa to bring him a Nintendo Switch for Christmas. He is the son of Daniella and Lawrence Duke of San Manuel....