The Copper Basin Chamber of Commerce and local businesses have come together to create a contest for everyone that can make a short film. In this film, spotlight your favorite place in the Copper Basin communities of Winkelman, Hayden and Kearny. It can also include a...
Hayden
Frightful Halloween fun is looming for Hayden-Winkelman children
It is coming, the darkness, the madness, the mayhem as a fearful rushing of adrenaline courses through veins, hearts beat wildly, eyes glaze over, and with a glistening smile, a smacking of lips, the candy is found and consumed. Not that candy is...
Hayden advances to Q-Finals
It wasn’t the Hayden football team’s best performance, but it was good enough to reach this week’s quarterfinals after the No. 5 Lobos defeated No. 12 Anthem Prep in the first-round of the 1A State Championship Playoffs last Friday, 34 – 21. “It was...
Hayden battles top-ranked Williams in finale
The Hayden football team doesn’t count moral victories, but it gave top-ranked Williams a more competitive game than perhaps some expected. The No. 5 Lobos were defeated by the Vikings last Friday night in the regular-season finale for both teams, 40 –...
Town of Hayden reschedules National Night Out event
Weather, school schedules and motor vehicle accidents all have a way of changing the best of plans. The Town of Hayden discovered this fact when all three of those factors conspired to derail the town’s plans to celebrate National Night Out. But...
Along the Gila: Tamarisks, a New Bar & Grill, and a Phone App for Air Quality
All sorts of news this week, people. The Arizona Department of Forestry announced that the $70,000 grant for tamarisk eradication has been approved; the old Club Royale is now the new G & J’s Restaurant, Bar and Grill; and the Arizona Department of Environmental...
Honorary coach leads Hayden to lopsided win
The No. 6-ranked Hayden football team bounced back after a loss at No. 2 Superior a week ago by routing NFL Yet Academy on Homecoming and Senior Night last Friday, 59 – 0. Current Lobos head coach John Estrada, the players and coaching staff dedicated...
Along the Gila: Hayden’s National Night Out and a Community Yard Sale in Mammoth
I ran across Sergeant Marquez from the Hayden Police Department the other day, and he excitedly told me about the National Night Out celebration which will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 2, at Garms Park on 5th Street in Hayden. “All of us are working together on...
Hayden defeats Ray in latest edition of rivalry
The fifth-ranked Hayden football team defeated its rival, the Ray Bearcats, for the third-straight time last Friday night in Winkelman, 56 – 0. The Bearcats last victory against the Lobos was in 2015, a 30 – 14 win. The 56-point margin of victory...
Norm’s Hometown Grocery helps St. Vincent de Paul fill Food Pantry
The 2nd Annual Norm’s Hometown Grocery St. Vincent de Paul Food Drive was a success this year. The food drive, hosted by Norm’s Hometown Grocery, started on July 27 and ended Aug. 27. Donations of $17 purchased a food bag filled with three meals for a...