Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District Superintendent Jeff Gregorich received the Arizona School Administration “Bastion of Courage Award” for his efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic in schools. Over the past month Gregorich has spoken up about his...
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Hundreds expected to travel along Arizona Trail from Mexico to Utah in one day
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. 10, hundreds of outdoor enthusiasts from across Arizona...
Winkelman Natural Resource Conservation District: Preserving the Copper Corridor’s Agricultural Heritage
Winkelman Natural Resource Conservation District (WNRCD) has helped maintain agriculture as an economic powerhouse in our region for nearly 70 years. While not every agricultural operation can be seen from our picturesque highways, there lies along our dirt...
SUSD board extends online learning until Oct. 12
On Sept. 2 at its regular meeting, the Superior Unified School District Governing Board voted to extend remote-learning until Oct. 12. This means the teachers will continue to run their classes using Microsoft Teams as well as School PLP. The District...
Nothing will stop Phoenix couple from celebrating their 70th anniversary
Back about five minutes ago in the early spring of the year 1949, when bright, young, energetic, 20-year-old Jim Karam was singing a romantic ballad at a Maharajan in Phoenix and looking out over the room, his eyes landed on, to use his words, “the most...
Rebuild Superior plans community garden
Superior, AZ – Gardening is scientifically proven to be good for us. To speak of it in that frame of mind, there would be mention of cortisol, stress reduction, training one’s mind to pay attention and other such, which cannot and should not be discounted as truths....
Arboretum staff saves baby coyote
She doesn’t have a name, but we’re thinking it should be ‘Lucky Lucy’. This little coyote was rescued by Arboretum staff. Recent fires and lack of rain have affected the lives of the birds and animals that live in the forest surrounding Superior. ...
Peppersauce UTV Fun Run set for Oct. 23-25
A little fun on the UTVs after the sun goes down. Photo by Rich Broker Located on the edge of the picturesque Sonoran Desert, San Manuel overlooks the panoramic Galiuro Mountains. This is a great venue for a UTV Fun Run. The town of San Manuel is welcoming the...
Sun Life hosts drive-through vaccine clinic
Sun Life Family Health Center is hosting a drive-through vaccine clinic for children of all ages. Children and adolescent vaccines will be available for the first 20 participants. With schools not opening on schedule this year, many children have gone without...
Pinal Rural Fire Districts receives grant for COVID-19 emergency response assistance
On Sept. 4, 2020, Pinal Rural Fire District received a grant of almost $1,800 from the Arizona Emergency Medical Association to purchase personal protective equipment (PPE) and other needed COVID-19 supplies. “We are a small, volunteer fire district....