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APS working in San Manuel

APS crews and contractors working on power lines and replacing light poles at the San Manuel Community Center and City Park. Photo by T.C. Brown

Science Fair winners announced

Congratulations to all Hayden High School students who placed in the HWUSD Science Fair. First place winners will advance to compete in the Gila County Science Fair in February. We wish them luck and appreciate our High School Science Teacher, Mr. Deere, for his time,...

Copper Basi Historical Society seeks community support

By Tom O’Connor COWABUNGA…COW BASSA!!!  Introducing CBHSSA, the Copper Basin Historical Society of Southeast Arizona pronounced COW BASSA! The Copper Basin Historical Society of Southeast Arizona (CBHSSA) is dedicated to documenting and preserving the history of the...

Cooking it up at Hayden Library

By Nichole M. Aranda Did you know that the Hayden Library hosts cooking classes? Once a month the library staff hosts a class on how to make simple, quick, delicious, and nutritious meals. Last week, my family and I attended and they taught us how to make a yummy...

Fall in Love with CASA Event: volunteer recruiting event

  (Globe, AZ –) Now is the time to volunteer with CASA of Gila County. The CASA of Gila County Program is hosting a special recruiting event on Feb. 15, 2025. Join us at the Globe Public Library at 10 a.m. as we tell you why we love the CASA of Gila County...

Calling all quilters: Copper Thimbles seeks new members

  The Copper Thimbles Quilt Guild would like to invite residents of the Copper Corridor to open meetings in Kearny and San Manuel to discover the joys of quilting and the comradery of fellow crafters. Our guild is open to anyone who would like to spend some time...

Donations to local fire districts

  Two local businesses recently made donations to the San Manuel Fire District and the Mammoth Fire Department. Redhawk Exploration made donations to the two fire departments. “Throughout the year, we proudly support a variety of charitable efforts, and these...

Plans for Pioneer Days underway

Kearny's 63rd annual Pioneer Days is quickly approaching! It is time to return home for “Rustic Roots and Cowboy Boots.”  The Copper Basin Chamber of Commerce and their partners are bringing back all of your favorite events. The Chamber of Commerce began the...

Ray Junior and Senior High School Honor Rolls announced

The students who earned their place on the Ray Jr.-Sr. High School Honor Roll for the first semester of the 2024-2025  school year have been announced. On the Jr. High Honor Roll with a 3.0 -3.49 GPA are 7th grade students: Nico Lorona, Gabriel Martinez, Alicia Rivera...

Local dance team makes the big time

By Nichole Aranda Lisa Migliore was surprised when she got a voicemail from a phone number she didn’t recognize. “Hi Lisa. I’m Andrea Perez with the Phoenix Suns.” Gila Rose Dance Studio was invited to perform for a Prime Time or Halftime performance on Thursday, Dec....