By Nathaniel A. Lopez On Friday, Oct. 6, a town hall meeting was held in Mammoth at the Lions Club. The meeting was hosted by Pinal County District 4 Supervisor, Jeffery McClure. Those in attendance were treated to pizza, salad and beverages, served up by...
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Alfred Trejo Jr.
Alfred (Al) Trejo Jr., 65, of Oracle, AZ passed away in his home on Oct. 10, 2023. He was surrounded by loved ones as God welcomed him to eternal life, ending his two-year battle with lung cancer. Alfred was born in San Manuel, AZ on Aug. 11,...
Plans announced for the 2023 Superior Trunk or Treat
The Town Superior Youth Council has announced the plans for the 2023 Trunk or Treat event scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 29. The event is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. for trunk set up and judging. There will be games and fun for all ages with...
Small Town Halloween Fun planned in Winkelman
During the season of madness, leading up to Halloween, when the were-coyotes come at midnight, ringing the sleepy and unsuspecting towns of Arizona, waiting patiently as they scan for movement with reddened eyes and resist the urge to snap their slavering jaws,...
Way of Bean Coffee Club comes under fire
The people of Oracle are definite fans of Kristina Olivares and Way of Bean Coffee Club. Folks turned out in droves in support of Olivares during a public hearing in Florence regarding the local business. “It’s a wonderful place,” said Quentin...
Chicanos Por La Causa announces new partnership with BHP to establish a scholarship and grant program
(Phoenix, AZ) Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (CPLC) recently received an investment of $50,000 from BHP, a global resource company, that will go towards scholarships and grants supporting the educational and career aspirations of Arizona’s Copper Corridor residents. The...
Woman drowns in Gila River near Kearny
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office was called to the Gila River near N. Driftwood Way and E. Riverside Dr. on Monday evening shortly after 6:30 p.m. with a report of a possible drowning. The person reporting the incident said that he and a female were...
Thank You, President Biden! Please come visit Arizona’s Copper Corridor
As the Mayor of Superior, I have had a uniquely humbling experience to lead my community through a variety of extreme challenges in just the last three years alone: a global pandemic; the Telegraph Fire, which was Arizona’s sixth largest wildfire, and the Resolution...
Some Oracle residents forced to find new trash service
By Mila Besich Arizona’s Copper Corridor has struggled for decades with a growing blight problem, abandonment of properties and not to mention wildcat dumping in the desert surrounding the communities. Trash removal and having a safe and proper place to dispose...
Red Field Fire and Bowl Creek Fire Updates
This week there was noticeable fire activity in the Tri-Community area with the Red Field fire burning on Sombrero Butte near Mammoth/San Manuel and the Bowl Creek fire which burned near Oracle Junction. The Red Field fire was not a threat to any...