The Copper Corridor Economic Development Coalition is working with the United States Department of Agriculture - Rural Development to help local residents apply for Section 504 Single Family Housing Repair Loan and Grant program. The 504 program provides...
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Southwestern Willow Flycatcher to retain Endangered Species Act protection
Following an extensive review of the southwestern willow flycatcher’s status, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has confirmed the subspecies is a valid, unique taxon, and therefore it will remain protected under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The...
Free Firewise Assessor course for Copper Corridor residents
By Holt Bodinson, Oracle Firewise Here’s a unique opportunity to learn how to better protect your and your neighbors’ properties from the constant threat posed by wildfires. The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management is hosting a free, two-day, hands-on...
Food truck sensation grows across the country and across Pinal County
FLORENCE, AZ - It's no doubt that food trucks have grown in popularity across the nation. You see them everywhere you go. From construction sites to NFL games, if there is a crowd, a food truck is more than likely to be there. Food...
Influenza activity increasing rapidly in Pinal County
The Arizona Department of Health Services announced last week that influenza activity is now widespread in Arizona. Pinal County has also identified this recent trend upward in flu activity. As of Dec. 20, the Pinal County Public Health...
First Things First: Volunteer seats open in Pinal County to those who want to be a voice for young kids
SAN MANUEL (December, 2017) – If you are passionate about children and want to impact the early childhood programs available to young kids in our community, First Things First (FTF) needs you! FTF seeks about 150 volunteers for the opportunity to impact the early...
From Panthers to Gauchos: Superior softball trio sign LOI
Three members of the Superior softball team signed their Letters of Intent during a signing event that was held at Porter’s Café on Friday, Dec. 22. Kiki Arriola, Analysse Juarez and Tori Juarez, all seniors, will continue their academic and athletic...
Toni McEuen retires from the USPS
Residents of Hayden and Winkelman will no longer see the smiling face of Toni McEuen when they go to the Post Office. After more than 10 years serving in the Hayden and Winkelman Post Offices, Toni retired. Friday, Dec. 29, was her last day. And in fine...
OWN Oracle – Volunteers make a big difference in 2017!
The Tucson Marathon brings "Christmas Cheer" to Oracle and surrounding communities in need by soliciting the help of the OWN Oracle, a nonprofit. The nonprofit earns funding each year by providing the volunteers to work two beverage stations at the...
Fire destroys homes on Lobb
On Dec. 23, 2017 at 2:17 a.m., Superior Fire was paged out for a report of a possible structure fire in the area of Lobb and Main. The on duty crew responded in an engine and was followed by the tender and second engine a few minutes later with personnel...