By Nathaniel A. Lopez Two Copper Corridor volleyball teams faced off against each other in the Small School Invitational earlier this month. The Lady Bearcats and Lady Panthers both participated in the Sept. 7 tournament, playing several teams each. For the Lady...
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Local man graduates Navy Bootcamp
CMCA Gavin N. Garcia, 18, of Kearny, graduated from United States Navy Bootcamp at the Navy’s only Recruit Training Command located in Great Lakes, Illinois on Aug. 15, 2024. Garcia successfully completed 10 weeks of intensive basic training in Great Lakes,...
San Manuel, Hayden post wins this week in Copper Corridor football
By Nathaniel A. Lopez The Copper Corridor’s football teams were on the field again this past week taking on some tough teams. Hayden remains undefeated this season with another big win. San Manuel posted its first win of the season in a home game against Fort Thomas....
Hayden bests Bagdad and Superior heads into OT in Friday night action
By Nathaniel A. Lopez It was a rough and tough week for three of the four Copper Corridor football teams with Hayden posting the only win. The Hayden football team hosted Bagdad under last week’s Friday night lights. The boys came out and were ready to face the...
Gathering the witches for brunch!
The Superior Optimist Club has announced that its 2024 Witches Brunch will be held on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, at 10 a.m. The club has also moved the location of the brunch to Bella’s Cafe on Main Street. Bella’s is located at 145/149 Main Street in downtown...
Chloe Lira is the 2024 St. Francis Fiesta Queen
One of the important traditions within the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is the selection of the annual Fiesta Queen. When the tradition began many decades ago, there would be a court of young women running for the position. They and their families...
Wood Fire consumes 7,000 acres of Tonto National Forest
A microburst with lightning moving through the Superior area on Saturday started a forest fire in the Tonto National Forest. The nature-caused Wood Fire consumed over 7,000 acres of Tonto National Forest, mostly within the burn scar of the 2021 Telegraph...
Ray bests San Manuel on the grid; Hayden wins over Mogollon
It was another stellar night of high school football on Friday. San Manuel traveled to Kearny to face the Bearcats and Hayden hosted Mogollon. The Ray football team hosted San Manuel last Friday. After last week’s loss, the Bearcats were able to claim the victory over...
Superior Town Council Members recognized
The League of Arizona Cities and Towns recognized three council members from the Town of Superior for their years of elected service. Councilmember Bruce Armitage and Councilmember Vanessa Navarrette were recognized for eight years of service on the Superior Town...
Proposed solar farm near San Manuel has residents asking questions
The Ore Town Solar Farm being proposed near San Manuel will receive a public hearing for a zoning change with the Citizens Advisory Committee at Pinal County this week. The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 5, and is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Pinal County...