PHOENIX – You know not to drive into the towering wall of dust. And if a dust channel whips across a highway and engulfs your vehicle, the mantra “Pull Aside, Stay Alive” can lead you to safety. But even after you’ve pulled aside, one of the most important...
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Pinal County Building Safety stresses pool safety as temperature rise
FLORENCE, AZ - For families with young children, the summer school break is upon us. The start of the warmer summer weather, backyard BBQ’s and definitely the time to jump in the pool and keep cool. Pool safety is a year-round priority in Arizona and...
Kelvin Bridge Replacement officially open – in memory of Stephani Yesenski
On Friday June 8, 2018, a dedication and opening were held for the Kelvin Bridge Replacement Project by Pinal County officials. The bridge has been 20 years in the making. County officials and many of the people and organizations involved in the project...
Public comment sought on Superior Court applicants
The public is invited to comment on seven applicants for two vacancies on the Superior Court in Pinal County created by the retirement of Judges Henry G. Gooday, Jr. and Brenda E. Oldham. The applicants are: Patrick K. Gard Danielle Harris Barbara A....
Pinal County Supervisors adopt tentative budget/tax cut; primary property tax to drop from $3.6999 to $3.63
FLORENCE, AZ - Pinal County residents will see nearly a four cent drop in their primary property taxes after the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the 2018/2019 fiscal year budget in Wednesday’s meeting. “I am pleased to see we are able to...
Studio 48 – Arizona Film Commission topic of Next Rural by Choice Forum
The Copper Corridor Economic Development Coalition and the Southern Gila County Economic Development Corporation have teamed up to host one of their signature Rural by Choice forums. This forum will include a presentation by Matthew Earl Jones who is the...
CVIT opens applications for a paid six week internship program in cooperation with ASARCO
CVIT is proud to announce that the paid internship program will take place in the summer of 2018. Applicants must be 18 years of age and completed either Welding Program at Ray High School or Central Program through Gila Community College. Students who...
Boyce Thompson Arboretum: Natural Remedies for Immune System, Allergies – Herb Walks and Classes June 23-24
Sedona herbalist Feather Jones hosts creative workshops in making salves, teas and wild herb infusions from native plants. BTA is pleased to offer a special weekend June 23-24 with back-to-back guided morning walks which will explore the Curandero Trail and our...
First Things First: Everyone can help young kids stay safe around water this summer
SAN MANUEL (June 4, 2018) – Pool weather and summertime go hand in hand. Especially since pools are everywhere—in your backyard, apartment complexes, neighbors’ homes. As the weather gets warmer, more and more families are using their pools or attending pool parties....
State champs defeat Superior First Responders on foot, in field
Last Saturday’s charity softball game, between the 1A State Champion Superior Pantherettes and the Superior Police and Fire Departments, proved two things after the champs’ 17 – 2 lopsided victory at the Superior Little League Field. 1. The Pantherettes can...