Kearny

Ray baseball finishes as runner-up in Chandler Prep Classic

  The fourth-ranked Ray baseball team reached the championship game of the Chandler Prep Baseball Classic last Saturday night at Tempe Diablo Stadium, the spring training home of the Anaheim Angels.   After winning their first three games of the tournament...

Some Bunny in the Copper Basin sure loves Easter

  It’s springtime and that means the Easter bunny is on his way, to visit and spread cheer, here, there and everywhere.   Easter Egg hunts, here in America, are a nationwide celebration, thrown by local governments, celebrated in news as tots scramble across...

Ray softball team atop the state rankings

  The Ray softball team has won its last four non-tournament games, including all three games last week in lopsided fashion, and as a result has taken over the top spot in the 1A state rankings.   The Lady Cats, who knocked off then No. 1 Superior on Mar. 20...

Bearcats start new winning streak

  After having its seven-game winning streak snapped by then top-ranked Superior on Mar. 20, the fifth-ranked Ray baseball team started a new streak by winning three-straight games.   The Cats defeated Baboquivari (4 – 2), Duncan (12 – 2) and NFL Yet Academy...

Lorona’s long ball leads No. 1 Ray past No. 5 Superior

  Senior Tara Lorona, a Gateway Community College commit, broke a scoreless game with a sixth-inning homerun to lead the top-ranked Lady Bearcats to a 1 – 0 victory against the visiting Pantherettes last Wednesday.   The game was the first of two...

Superior’s McConnell does it all against No. 4 Bearcats

  Top-ranked Superior benefitted from a memorable performance by junior Daniel McConnell, who starred on the mound and at the plate in the Panthers’ 4 – 1 victory at Ray last Wednesday.   The loss was the Cats’ first of the season and ended their seven-game...

Two police officers hit by vehicle in Hayden

  During the evening of March 6, Hayden Police officers responded to a call at the Giant Gas Station in Winkelman. The call indicated that a male subject was damaging vehicles with his hands and his head.  Hayden Police investigated the matter and determined...

Pioneer Days Queens/Jr. Queens host annual fashion show

  The 2019 Pioneer Days Queens Fashion Show held at the General Kearny Inn earlier this month 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...

Yocum, Lorona lead No. 6 Lady Cats in rout

  Ray junior Shelby Yocum scored a game-high 30 points and senior Tara Lorona finished with a double-double – 23 points and 13 rebounds – as the sixth-ranked Lady Cats routed rival Superior on the road last Friday night, 74 – 8.   The Lady Cats have now held...

Ray defeats Superior in key region game

  The No. 7 Ray boys’ basketball held third place in the 1A East Region standings with an impressive 57 – 40 victory at No. 8 Superior last Friday night. The Panthers missed an opportunity to climb past the Bearcats in the standings and are now fourth.   The...