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Quick response contains Kearny’s Tilbury Fire

  On Friday, June 14, at approximately 3:21 p.m., a fire was reported just east of the railroad tracks near the corrals in Kearny.  The fire spread quickly to an area behind the 500 block of Hartford Rd. and the 400 block of Jamestown Rd.   The Kearny...

Head Start to reduce services to Copper Corridor

  Late last week, educators and town officials throughout the Copper Corridor were stunned to learn that Pinal-Gila Community Child Services (PGCCS) would be closing Head Start preschools beginning with the 2019-20 school year. Pretend play is one of the skills...

Tri-Community Memorial for Vietnam 7 dedicated

The Vietnam 7 Memorial in San Manuel.   Norman Wayne Garrett, June 23, 1942 – February 15, 1965. Pvt. E-2, Army. Died from hostile artillery, rocket or mortar, South Vietnam.   Tony R. Arriaga, October 7, 1938 – May 6, 1966. Sgt. E-5, Army. Died gun, small...

San Manuel seniors nab nearly $1.6 M in scholarships

Darien Apuron received the Dorrance Scholarship from 2013 recipient Wayne Fessenden. (Vince Apuron | Apuron Photography) This year, graduating students at San Manuel High School earned nearly $1.6 million in scholarships to aid them in their college pursuits.  ...

Ray seniors earn scholarships

  This year's graduating seniors were rewarded for all their hard work with thousands of dollars in scholarships and awards during Ray High School's 2019 Scholarship Awards Ceremony. Amee Kenyon, left, and Edward Baca Jr., right, received the Asarco Scholarship...

Hayden seniors rewarded for hard work

  Hayden High School graduates were rewarded for all their hard work with thousands of dollars in scholarships and awards during Hayden High School's 2019 Scholarship Banquet held Tuesday, May 14.   Following a welcome address by the Hayden-Winkelman Unified...

ADL recognizes Hayden High School as ‘No Place for Hate’

Students and faculty are excited about the No Place For Hate designation at Hayden High School.   ADL Arizona has designated 31 Arizona schools as No Place For Hate® (NPFH). Among them is Hayden High School (HHS) which is being recognized for creating a safe...

Inaugural art fest a huge success for Superior

April 6 was a busy day in Downtown Superior with the inaugural Superior Arts Festival.  A self guided mural walk, silent auction, musicians, art rock hunt and a multitude of vendors and demonstrations  made the event a hit with the many folks who...