Practice, concentration, goals and success. These traits were obvious in all the young basketball enthusiasts who competed at the Hayden High School Gym on Saturday, Dec. 15, in the Elks Hoop Shoot Free Throw competition sponsored by the Kearny...
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Kearny house lighting winners listed – who’s got spirit?
Volunteers from the Kearny Public Library completed the judging of residential Christmas lighting late last week and identified 10 houses in Kearny that showed the wonder and wonderful spirit of Christmas. The following 10 houses were selected by their...
Knights of Columbus make donation to ARC-NEPC
In larger towns, the Knights of Columbus hand out Tootsie-Rolls outside many stores and accept donations for People With Intellectual Disabilities. Not so in small, rural areas. "We thank the many community members who bought our Mexican food...
Electric light parade, winter festival Saturday in the Copper Basin
Are you ready for “Sweater Weather?” There are only three days until the Electric Light Parade Saturday, Dec. 1. Are your lights in working order and are the batteries charged? The parade line up is at the area by the Teen Center with smaller...
Miley Chester mails the first letter to Santa in Kearny
Miley Chester was first this year to mail her holiday wishes to Santa Claus. The six-year-old writes: “Dear Santa I have been a very good girl this year I’m so excited for Christmas. I would like a scooter and a helmet. The scooter will be pink. I would...
San Manuel’s Smith family first to mail letters to Santa
The four Smith children, ranging in age from 2-13, were the first to mail their holiday wishes to Santa Claus. The youngest, Salma (2 years old) told Santa that she’d like “A baby doll and Mine Mouse doll. Moana doll and Moana book. Mickey Mouse club...
Santa’s Mail Box at Save Money Market is ready to receive letters from Superior children
Hector and Ariel Aparicio brought their letters to Santa to the Superior Post Office for delivery. Santa has teamed up with the Superior Sun and Save Money Market to accept letters to Santa at Save Money Market, which is the best option to get those special...
Superior’s Kindergartners are ready for Thanksgiving
One might imagine that the youngest of children may only be thinking about the days off of school during the Thanksgiving break but kindergartners at John F. Kennedy Elementary school in Superior shared what they were thankful for and what they are looking...
Volunteers, donations beautifying Oracle Community Learning Garden
The Oracle Community Learning Garden at Wood Field has been given a makeover and continues to grow thanks to members, volunteers and donations. A new rammed earth wall entrance has been completed. The wall entrance is a donation from Quentin Branch and...
CAC Aravaipa cabinetry and auto classes to be cancelled
Students at the Central Arizona College Aravaipa Campus were saddened to learn that the cabinetry and auto classes would be cancelled in 2019. These classes have been full and in the case of the cabinetry/woodworking class, there has often been a waiting...