The Oracle Community Center has a new President and is busy organizing and preparing for the Oaks Festival. The new President is Debiann Hyman. She is new in Oracle, arriving in 2016. She said that she “loves it here.” DebiAnn said that she...
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Class ring lost for 40 years returned to Ray High School alum
Frank Golden, Lakeside resident since 1996, was surprised the first week in March when he found out his high school class ring had been found more than 40 years after losing it. Frank graduated from Ray High School in 1977 and lost his class ring in the...
In Your Biz: Legends of Superior Trails Inc.
For well over two decades, several agencies and organizations have been working to develop outdoor trails and recreation attractions. It first started when staff within in the Tonto National Forest started to strategize on how to preserve and interpret the...
TransCanada Corporation donates $5,000 to support CAC’s Promise for the Future
The Central Arizona College Foundation has received $5,000 from TransCanada Corporation in support of the Promise for the Future program and the Foundation’s newest campaign, 25 Changes Lives. The Promise program is designed to encourage students...
Neuss out as Superior Police Chief following Council vote, Ensley takes over as interim chief
Desire to move Police Department in new direction, ‘critical issues’ cited for decision David Neuss was removed as Superior’s Chief of Police after the Superior Town Council voted unanimously on March 8 to terminate his contract with the town. Replacing him as...
Mammoth-San Manuel School Board facing major decision about school campus unification
In the face of declining student enrollment and massive reductions in funding, the Mammoth-San Manuel Unified School District Governing Board is once again facing a decision that would mothball two more campuses. The board is considering creating...
Pioneer Days Queens/Jr. Queens host annual fashion show
The 2018 Pioneer Days Queens Fashion Show held at the General Kearny Inn this past weekend was a huge success! The event was hosted by Erica Flores, a 2004 graduate of Ray High School and former Junior Chamber Member. Erica has worked in television...
Resolution Copper West Plant reclamation moves into next phase; Project includes demolition and removal of historic Magma smelter complex
Resolution Copper is moving into the next phase of reclamation plans for the West Plant site. The plans include removing the historic Magma smelter complex in order to make the area safe and to complete environmental improvements. This work is part of...
Regional forum has local economic development groups ‘talking trash’
The Copper Corridor Economic Development Coalition in conjunction with the Southern Gila County Economic Development Corporation conducted a regional Rural By Choice Forum. The topic for the forum? Blight. The communities throughout the Copper Corridor...
First Things First: Home visitation program helps Maricopa boy be ready for kindergarten
The test confirmed what La Tasha Cartwright already knew. Her son Josiah was ready for kindergarten. Josiah had scored high on the kindergarten readiness test, called the Bracken School Readiness Assessment, which measures pre-academic readiness skills....