By Nathaniel A. Lopez Often, it is very easy to overlook the fact that so much talent lies within the communities of the Copper Corridor. Some of those talented people are Art Jacobo, Lucas Monteros, and JT Boswell, who form the local country band Root 77. There's a...
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San Manuel Revitalization Coalition shares upcoming community events
By Nathaniel A. Lopez On Saturday, July 27, the San Manuel Revitalization Coalition met for their end of the month meeting. The meeting was held at the San Manuel Senior Center due to the Community Center's roof still being damaged. During the meeting the board shared...
Pacey Smith-Garcia to study in Germany
The U.S. Department of State and Cultural Vistas are pleased to announce that Pacey Smith-Garcia is one of 74 Americans selected to study and work in Germany as part of the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for Young Professionals program – now in its 41st...
Gayle Ann Carnes
Gayle Ann (Seater) Carnes, 75, was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. She was the oldest child of John D. and Lois Seater. Gayle was a graduate of Globe High School and later attended the University of...
Kearny- Stayin’ Cool in the Pool
With the temperatures getting hotter, a dip in the Kearny pool is a way to be cool.
Several retire from Mammoth-San Manuel School District
By Nathaniel A. Lopez As the 2023-2024 school year closes its curtains, a few of the Mammoth-San Manuel Unified School District employees will take their final bow, as they are set to retire. Among the retiring is Annette Reidhead, Wendy Torres, Gloria...
San Manuel FFA holds 2024 awards banquet
By T.C. Brown The 6th Annual San Manuel Future Farmers of America (FFA) Awards Banquet was held on May 11, 2024, at the San Manuel Jr/Sr High School. FFA Officers, Members, family, friends, students and community supporters shared in the “Golden Ticket” fun....
Meet the top two 2024 San Manuel Graduates: Valedictorians Joana Cano and Jasmine Sanchez
By Nathaniel A. Lopez As the month of May comes, so comes the end of the 2023-2024 school year for San Manuel K-12. Books, pencils and papers will be put away for another summer, before students return in the fall. But for the Senior class of 2024, they...
San Manuel softball season ends at quarterfinals
By Nathaniel A. Lopez On May 1, the San Manuel softball team traveled to St. David to compete in the quarterfinals round of the 2024 1A state softball championship. It was a tough first inning for the Lady Miners who were unable to post any runs but gave...
No Solar Farm in San Manuel
I first heard of this solar field proposal a few days ago at the San Manuel Community Center. After researching the impacts that solar fields would have on our community, I propose that we move this right along to a different location. We do...