Over the weekend, Kearny, Hayden and Winkelman hosted a few family-friendly events to celebrate the holiday. In recent tradition, Winkelman hosted their annual Easter weekend camp-out at the Winkelman Flats. Families from all over come and spend the weekend down...
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Superior Hall of Fame inducts esteemed alumni
The Superior Hall of Fame recently hosted its signature event the Hall of Fame Induction. The Hall of Fame has been recognizing outstanding alumni of Superior High School for 16 years. The organization was formed to honor and recognize esteemed alumni and...
Four-day natural resource camp offered for grades 8-12
High schoolers who enjoy nature or are considering careers in natural resources conservation – apply soon. Don’t miss your change to be among a select 35 campers invited to spend July 7-11 at cabins in the Prescott National Forest, during a week-long residential...
Sun Life announces temporary San Manuel closure effective May 5, 2025
Due to the current challenges within health care, alongside the increasing costs associated with maintaining the aging facility, Sun Life Health has made the difficult decision to temporarily close its San Manuel office and transfer care to Oracle. This decision was...
Building small gardens with Hayden Library
Have you ever heard of a “Seed Library?” Well, just like a public library, it is a place where you can get free resources, in this case, seeds you can use to plant your own garden. And yes, they are free. On April 11, 2025, Jamie Wolgast, Library Clerk with the...
Dry conditions statewide could fuel high fire activity across Arizona
Late last month, Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) along with local and federal partners briefed Governor Katie Hobbs on the outlook for Arizona’s upcoming fire season. Unlike year’s past, state and regional fire behavior analysts warn this...
RUSD transformational changes discussed at board meeting
RUSD Superintendent Jeremi Brewer opened a work session meeting of the Ray Governing Board to a packed cafeteria of community members, parents, and students of the district. The work session was an informational session to give the board and the community a full...
Endangered desert pupfish return to Ayer Lake at Boyce Thompson Arboretum; Restored lake is once again a safe haven for the rare desert fish
Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) biologists successfully stocked more than 450 desert pupfish into Ayer Lake on March 26, marking an important return for these endangered fish to Boyce Thompson Arboretum. “The Boyce Thompson Arboretum is excited to...
Oracle Farmers Market opens for 2025 season
Last Wednesday, the Oracle Farmers Market at Sue and Jerry’s Parradise Ranch kicked off the 2025 season. Despite the last winds of winter blowing, people still came out to the market. The line for “Just Tacos by Dan and Wendy” stretched far back, as people waited...
It’s Ray Elementary Pre-K Registration time!
Kindergarten is a great way to introduce your children to the early academic skills of reading, writing and mathematics, to lay a strong foundation for the academic career and, more importantly, their love of learning. In addition, their social development will be...