PHOENIX – To improve access and parking, reconstruction at the Desert Wells Multi-Use Area requires the popular off-highway-vehicle riding area to be closed starting Aug. 1 for up to 90 days, State Land Commissioner Lisa Atkins announced. The entire...
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Oracle Firewise presents AED to Living Word Chapel
On Wednesday July 25, 2018, Oracle Firewise donated an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to the Living Word Chapel. Mary Harris, President of the Firewise Board presented the AED to Mike Sloan, an elder at the church. Other Firewise members were...
Kearny Elks helping schools with donation for supplies
The Kearny Elks Lodge recently donated a total of $750 to local elementary schools in Kearny, Superior, and Hayden-Winkelman. Past Exalted Ruler Frank Buso presented a check of $250 to be used for classroom supplies to the principals of each school;...
Pinal County helping pave the way to Oracle’s Zipline Adventures
It’s going to be easier to get to Arizona Zipline Adventures near Oracle thanks to a soon- to-be-completed $245,000 Pinal County road project. The final phase of the improvements to a gravel stretch of the South Mt. Lemmon Highway are scheduled to begin...
Panthers are popular preseason pick to win 1A State Title
Football teams across the state began practices earlier this week with just over three weeks until the start of the 2018 high school season, The preseason is upon us, which means so are predictions. AZPreps365, the digital media partner of the Arizona...
Oracle Fire Board swears in new member, welcomes new firefighter and honors Don Hartman award winner
A new Governing Board member was sworn in at the Oracle Fire District meeting on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. Former Oracle Fire District Operations Chief Will Ramsay was selected as the new board member. Will had 32 years of service with the Oracle Fire District...
Local Knights of Columbus honor Carniceria Rancheros owner Louis Lopez
At 33 years old, Louis Lopez has experience and wisdom beyond his age. The owner of Carniceria Rancheros in Mammoth and Catalina started working in the meat market business at 14, sweeping floors and cleaning the shop. "I used to wait...
Pinal County Attorney’s Office has gone to the dogs
Recently, the Pinal County Attorney’s Office began production on a video featuring the newest member of their staff, Pilot: a nationally certified Service Animal that has been trained and approved to work in all facilities and in public. Debbie Boyle,...
HLI-Copper Corridor opens registration for 2018 cohort
The Copper Corridor Economic Development Coalition (CCEDC) is pleased to announce that the registration is now open for the 2018 Valle del Sol HLI-Copper Corridor leadership academy. The 10 week course will begin on Monday, Sept. 24 at 6 p.m. The...
College for Kids: Anatomy of Fun
The kids involved in the Central Arizona College for Kids program were treated to an afternoon of cool fun on Wednesday, July 18. Following a morning of class work, students got into their bathing suits and headed for the water slide. They played...