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Tri-Community B.O.P.A. event to be held Nov. 21

  Supervisor Pete Rios and Pinal County Public Works proudly present a FREE B.O.P.A event.   Batteries, Oil, Paint, Anti-freeze and more can be dropped off on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be located at the Old San Manuel Transfer...

Book Review: Seti the Brave

Even Ninjas give Seti a thumbs up!  Imagine a tiny kitten lost and alone in the harsh Sonoran Desert. How will it survive?   That is the premise of Seti the Brave, the new children’s book by Deb Breen with illustrations by Isza. The story will hold your...

Knights of Columbus present donation to Family First

  The local Knights of Columbus Monsignor Loyola O’Dougherty Council 5542 recently presented the Family First Pregnancy Care Center in Oracle a check for $200 to be used to better serve the community through their organization. Even though we are in the middle of a...

Oracle Firewise presents annual awards

By John Hernandez   On Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, the Oracle Firewise Board presented its Annual FIREWISE Property of the Year awards for 2020.   Each year, the Firewise Board presents a framed certificate of recognition to the winners and a Firewise Property Award...

Oracle business owner can add ‘author’ to her resume

Deb Breen with her book, Seti the Brave. By John Hernandez   Deb Breen is the owner of Sky Island Coffee Roasters in Oracle.   She is a personal trainer who is an avid runner, hiker and mountain biker.   She is also now, a published author.   Deb’s...

Last chance for Oracle Historical Society’s Bunny Benefit

Sunday, Oct. 18, will be the last chance to get your hands on a specially designed bunny in the ‘Bunnies on the Porch at the Acadia Ranch Museum’ benefit. Head over to the museum between noon and 2 p.m. Sunday or your chance to own one will be hop, hop, hopping away....

Add Oracle State Park to your online destinations

Sister’s Cottage at the Oracle State Park   The Friends of Oracle State Park continue to engage with the Oracle State Park during these challenging times. The Board of Directors reportedly meets often to talk about how to best serve the park and the community.  ...

Lavender farm in Oracle hosts grand opening

Guests walking the trails at the farm.   Life Under the Oaks Lavender Farm in Oracle had its official Grand Opening on Friday, Oct. 2.   They will be open on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Enjoy Art, Farm Life and Nature at their new...

Rotary names Outstanding Teacher of the Year – Margaret Schofield

  Have you ever been at a place where you see a certain individual walking in the distance and you sigh a breath of relief because you know that help is on its way?  This is the feeling at Mammoth-San Manuel PK-12 School when one of its teachers, Margaret Schofield,...

Free Little Pantry offers safety net for hunger

Folks involved with the creation of the Free Little Pantry in Oracle celebrate its grand opening Thursday. Pinal County Supervisor Pete Rios was also in attendance.  The Free Little Pantry located at the Butterfly Garden near the Oracle Community Center held a...