One young man took charge of his future last week. On March 3, in the lobby of Ray High School's gymnasium with a banner of the school's mascot hanging above, a table sat with a letter of intent atop it. A small group of family and coaches gathered in masks,...
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Kearny Ambulance transitions to CVRMC
Declining population, the strike at ASARCO, aging infrastructure, increase in construction costs, minimum wage increase and, of course, the pandemic have wreaked havoc on the Copper Corridor communities of Kearny, Hayden and Winkelman. With every new...
CVRMC acquires Kearny Ambulance Service
Kearny Ambulance Megan Sewell, E.M.T. (left), and David Clinkenbeard, Paramedic. On March 1, 2021, Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center (CVRMC) will enter into the ambulance business with the acquisition of the Kearny Ambulance service and assets from the Town...
San Carlos Apache Tribe and Gaming Enterprise provides relief to the Town of Kearny through the annual 12D Funding
Pictured are LeAnthony Pecore, Director of Marketing, Lee Randal, Apache Sky Casino General Manager, Matt Olin, SCATGE CEO, Vice Mayor Dan Radcliffe, Mayor Jamie Ramsey, EMT Megan Sewell, Ambulance Supervisor Lora Snow, EMT David Clinkenbeard, Interim Town Manager...
Shop at Home: Kearny Ace Hardware
In April, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey. The lockdown continued for nearly two months. When Gov. Ducey finally gave the go ahead...
Shop at Home: Kearny’s NAPA Auto Parts
Robin McEuen, manger of the local NAPA Auto Parts store takes care of a customer. In April, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey. The...
Ray Junior High releases first semester Honor Rolls
Ray Junior High School recently released its first semester honor rolls for the 2020-2021 school year. Students named to the High Honor Roll include: Seventh Grade: Makayla Barajas, Mia Barajas, Joslyn Garcia, Tomas Rivera, Miles Sepko and George...
Kearny Police Report – Jan. 6, 2021
Items are given to the Copper Basin News by the Kearny Police Department and reflect information available at the time the report is compiled. Activity listed Dec. 20 though Jan. 2. Dec. 21 Preston Mariscal, 29, was arrested in...
Christmas Cruise through Kearny captures the spirit of the holidays
The Christmas Cruise in Kearny this weekend was a huge success, bringing a lot of smiles to faces young and old. You could hear the cheer and laughter from families gathered outside their homes as Santa and all the entries wished everyone a Merry Christmas!...
Mayor and Councilwoman recognized for many years of service
At the Nov. 16 meeting of the Kearny Town Council, Mayor Debra Sommers and Councilwoman Sheila Stephenson were recognized for the many years of service. Mayor Sommers served a total of 20 years and Councilwoman Stephenson has served 16 years consecutively....