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Solar power facility proposed for San Manuel

   Plans are in the works for the construction of a photovoltaic solar power facility with battery storage and an associated generation line. The facility will be built on BHP’s reclaimed mine site (tailings) east of San Manuel. The reclaimed tailing storage...

Vandals damage walls, roof at Ralph C. Herrera Shooting Range

  Members of the San Pedro Valley Lions Club were stunned to find that vandals had shot holes in a newly extended covered area at the Ralph C. Herrera Shooting Range.   This vandalism occurred in the late hours of Sunday, June 3, or early hours of Monday,...

Sea Lions Swim Team win swim meet in Florence

  The Sea Lions Swim Team traveled to Florence to compete against the Florence Sharks at the Florence Aquatic Center.  The Sea Lions won the meet with 1073 points while Florence finished with 59 points.  Due to the size difference in the teams, the...

Join the July 4th Bike Parade in Oracle

Oracle, AZ -   When Americans think of summer, as is provable by the movies made about it, their thoughts often turn to the freedom of youth, out of school, riding their bikes to a game or pool, or simply for the joy of riding.  Bikes go together with kids,...

Rural by Choice hosts Arizona Film Commission

  The Superior Town Hall was the site of an informational presentation and meeting with Studio 48 – Arizona Film Commission.  The presentation was hosted by Rural by Choice and Copper Corridor Economic Development Committee. Sponsors and supporters were...

On July Fourth, safety first

WASHINGTON, DC — The nation’s emergency physicians urge those celebrating Independence Day to exercise good judgement and to be mindful of potential dangers, especially from accidents with fireworks.     “Whether you are grilling, camping, spending the...

Election 2018: Who’s running for office in the Copper Corridor?

  August 28th, voters will head to the polls to vote in the primary elections for Congressional District One, Legislative District Eight, County Recorder and Justice of the Peace.  They will also be casting their vote in local municipal elections. ...