In an effort to bridge the needs of the children of Superior, Mayor of Superior, Mila Besich, Superintendent of Superior USD, Steve Estatico, and the Head Start program have proposed a locally designed option to fill the gap for 3-year-old children who are too...
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Hurts Donuts arrives in Superior
Yum! Donuts! The fourth Friday, Farm to Fantastic Market was the host to the Hurts Donuts Emergency Donut Vehicle. Superior won an online Facebook contest to have the Emergency Donut Vehicle visit Superior. Superior was competing against Cave Creek...
Happy birthday, Jesus Ross – the Copper Corridor’s newest centenarian
Jesus Ross, 100 years young, with his family celebrating his centennial birthday. In 1919, the President of the United States was Woodrow Wilson. World War I had just ended in November of 1918, a loaf of bread cost 10 cents, sirloin steak 39 cents per pound and...
United Way of Pinal County: Who said Pinal County has a water problem?
As we prepare to say goodbye to the month of June, we would be remiss not to think that we have had it pretty easy. While the average temperature is 3 degrees higher than the average temperature in the past it feels cooler in Pinal County. United Way of Pinal...
Are you ready for some 4th of July fun in the Copper Corridor?
Fireworks at Apache Sky Casino, June 30, 2019 Happy 243rd Birthday, America! Communities throughout the Copper Corridor are ready to celebrate. There are several events planned, including one fireworks display, and residents are invited to join in the...
Mayor’s Minute: Happy New Year! New Fiscal Year to Move Many Projects Forward
The year 2019 is flying by! Our snowy and wet winter turned into a super bloom of wildflowers this spring and we are now fully engaged in summer. July 1 was the first day of the 2019-20 Fiscal Year and this year’s budget includes funding for the advancement of...
Nature Conservancy volunteers wet, dry mapping the San Pedro River
Each year for the past 21 years, more than 100 volunteers have worked mapping the 300 miles of the San Pedro River and its key tributaries. They map the river to record where there is water and where there is not. Volunteers by pond at the San...
Winkelman Town Council discusses barking dogs, water infrastructure
The Winkelman Town Council hosted its monthly Town Council meeting which included a discussion with local residents regarding barking dogs and the problems with brown water coming into homes in Winkelman. The Winkelman Town Council discusses items on the...
Endangered Gila topminnow to combat mosquitoes in Pinal County; fish will be used to reduce threat of West Nile, Zika viruses
PHOENIX — Pinal County will have a new ally in the battle against mosquito-borne diseases this summer: endangered Gila topminnow. Gila topminnow The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) will provide 100-200 of the native fish to the Pinal County Public...
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...