ARIZONA – Eight hundred miles is a long distance to attempt to drive in a day. If traveling by foot, bike, horse or any other self-powered means, it’s impossible within 24 hours. Or is it? On Saturday, Oct. 9, hundreds of outdoor enthusiasts from across...
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Fourth of July, A Superior Celebration
Photos courtesy Laura Rivas The Town of Superior Youth Council and Town Staff once again hosted a Superior Fourth of July! Free swimming was offered all day, along with free hot dogs, watermelon and sno-cones. The community enjoyed gathering with...
No fireworks for Kearny for the 4th of July due to the extreme fire danger. Town of Kearny bans fireworks, town manager says
As we approach the upcoming 4th of July holiday after a long year of being cooped inside and distanced from our friends and family, let us reflect on the recent Mescal and Telegraph fires. As of the 21st of June, the Telegraph fire was 67% contained after...
Young pianist to perform at friend’s benefit concert July 10, 2021
Annalupe Rodriquez will perform at a benefit concert for her friend’s grandfather. By Gayle Carnes San Manuel Miner If you want to talk music, Annalupe Rodriquez, 17, of Oracle might be a good place to start. She has played the piano for 11 years...
Teen plans benefit concert to help grandfather
Isaac Tineo will perform at a benefit concert for his grandfather. By Gayle Carnes San Manuel Miner He sat down at the piano bench. His back was straight, his right foot on the pedal and his hands resting on the keys, his eyes fixed on the handwritten...
Shop at Home: The Hand Me Up Shop
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...
Hayden-Winkelman School District to host two vaccination clinics this month
As vaccination clinics across the state are closing down, it may get a little more difficult to find where the COVID-19 vaccinations are available. If you haven’t gotten yours yet or you’d like to have your teen vaccinated, never fear. The...
Local First Arizona Partners with Pipeline AZ to revitalize the rural job market in Pinal County
Local First AZ and Pipeline AZ are pooling their resources to optimize how rural job seekers and businesses in Pinal County connect in an ever-evolving, competitive, and fast-paced job market. The rural employment portal found at localfirstaz.pipelineaz.com...
Ballots arriving now for special election for Mammoth-San Manuel School District
Ballots began arriving in mailboxes for registered voters in the Mammoth-San Manuel Unified School District No. 8 School Site Sale Election on May 18. On the ballot, Proposition No. 455 will address the potential sale, lease or exchange of certain parcels of...
Jenna Martinez-Inzunza awarded Esperanza Award
That’s a really big check! Congratulations to Jena Martinez-Inzunza for winning the Esperanza Award. Photo courtesy Ben Scolaro | CPLC Hayden-Winkelman K-2 teacher Jenna Martinez-Inzunza was recently nominated and awarded a Chicanos Por La Causa Esperanza...