At a time when schools should be concentrating on preparing for the coming school year — a school year in the time of COVID-19 and where teachers are shifting their paradigm from face-to-face teaching to online only — the Mammoth-San Manuel School District is...
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COVID-19 takes the life of community leader Roy Chavez
Roy Chavez (2012) The COVID-19 Pandemic has not discriminated, and it has taken its toll on the entire Copper Corridor and as Arizona continues to be a hotspot, Superior has realized its fifth death due to COVID-19. While the death of the beloved...
Jax’s heart journey
Jax Ethan Formo It’s every parent’s worst nightmare. Healthy pregnancy. Normal delivery. By all appearances everything should be perfect at this happiest of times. Your baby’s born, but something is wrong. One Copper Corridor family is...
AIA announces delayed start to fall sports season
What is the future of 2020/2021 sports in the Copper Corridor? As the increasing number of COVID-19 cases makes Arizona one of the worst hot spots in the nation, the Arizona Interscholastic Association announced last Friday that the high school fall sports...
Strike lines down: Unions go back to work; Asarco responds
After nine months on strike, officials with the United Steelworkers announced that they made an unconditional offer to return to work to ASARCO. This news came after the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a complaint against ASARCO alleging...
Mayor’s Minute: Superior – We must protect our community
Superior is a proud, resilient, strong and caring community. Those words are always front of mind when I speak of our community. We always find a way to take care of our neighbors, family and friends, and this is what makes us resilient and strong. ...
Town of Superior postpones laser show
The Town of Superior has announced that due to an increase in the positive COVID-19 cases throughout Superior and the State of Arizona they will be postponing the scheduled Fourth of July Laser Light Show. This postponement also comes after...
San Manuel seniors earn nearly $800K in scholarships; all grads honored in late ceremony
San Manuel High School Class of 2020. This year, 2020, has been a year that no one expected. Traditional ways of life were put on hold and we scrambled to find new ways of getting things done, of coping and moving forward. This is true for everyone,...
Oracle Schools close bond transaction
The Oracle School District Governing Board is very pleased to announce its $13.2M bond transaction successfully closed on June 17, 2020. The staff can now begin paying for those items that voters approved. First on the list is to pay off the District...
Governor Ducey orders some business closures and postpones back to school
The novel coronavirus 2019 (photo courtesy cdc.gov) Within weeks of the end of Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s Stay at Home order in May, the State of Arizona experienced a rapid increase of COVID-19 cases. The increase in positive cases has thrusted...