The opening night of GLOW was a wondrous evening of illuminated art, music, food, entertainment and fun. This year’s event appears to be bigger and better. The sculpture path art is incredible! Food was being served by Nonna Maria’s and Oracle...
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Pearl Hart subject of talk at Acadia Ranch Museum-Oracle Historical Society
On Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, Arizona historian and author, Rick Powers will be giving a talk on the infamous Pearl Hart and the stage robbery along the road near Kane Springs. The lecture, titled “Murder and Mayhem Along the Old Toll Road in Kane Springs –...
Miner swimmers qualify for State Championship Meet
On Saturday, Sept. 15, Miner Swimmers competed in the Wolves Invitational Swim Meet. The meet was designated as a qualifying meet, which was the first opportunity that Miner Swimmers could achieve qualifying times for the Division III State Championship...
Group forming to help Oracle homebound
Oracle Village Outreach is a group of Oracle residents looking to form an organization of volunteers to help seniors and other homebound people in Oracle. The outreach group would like to be able to provide services for anyone that is homebound such as...
Oracle Fire District announces Firewise winners for 2018
At the Oracle Firewise Board meeting held on Sept. 11, 2018 at the Oracle Fire District station, the winners of the 2018 Firewise were announced. Following a moment of silence for the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attack and the Pledge of Allegiance,...
San Manuel FFA kicks off year with Greenhand and 360 Conferences
SAN MANUEL — Twenty-one first-year members of San Manuel FFA attended the 2018 State Greenhand Conference at the Westin La Paloma in Tucson on Sept. 13. On the same day, one member attended the 360◦ of Leadership Conference. The conferences offered...
Mountain Vista School in Oracle, AZ opens volleyball, football season
The Mountain Vista football and volleyball teams opened their season last week. The Cougar football team lost their opening game to Eloy 35 – 0. The girls’ volleyball teams started their season on a winning note. The 6th/7th grade girls defeated...
The Carnivaleros to perform on first night of GLOW!
The popular and talented Tucson band, “The Carnivaleros” will be performing on the first night of GLOW on Sept. 22, 2018. The opening theme for GLOW is GLOWfluorescence where patrons are encouraged to dress up in fluorescent costumes and light up the night....
Catherine Ellis receives Sharlot Hall Award
Oracle resident Catherine Ellis, a noted author and historian, was presented the Sharlot Hall Award on Aug. 4 at the Prescott Centennial Center as part of the 15th Annual Western History Symposium. The award is given to a living Arizona woman who has made a...
Oracle Firewise offers advice on protecting your property from a wildfire
The National Fire Protection Association is a great source of information relating to fire, electrical and related hazards. Their website NFPA.org contains information on many topics and is worth taking a look. With the wild fires in Arizona, California,...