An early morning accident last week sent one person to the hospital and made some Oracle students late for school. On Tuesday, Oct. 26, at approximately 7:45 a.m., a two-vehicle accident was reported on Webb Road, between Oracle and San Manuel. ...
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A Voter Speaks Out
To all Arizona voters: thank you for exercising your constitutional right to cast a ballot. It’s too bad there are so many uninformed voters in Arizona. When you cast a ballot for Joe Biden, a man who can’t put two sentences together without messing it...
Copper Town Days 2021 Car Show winners announced
It couldn’t have been a prettier day for a car show. The sun was shining and the cars were polished to a high sheen, reflecting and catching the perfect rays of sunshine. There was a bit of a breeze, but with all the cars parked under the solar panels in the...
Mountain Vista Closes Kindergarten Class
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us all many things. One particular lesson I have learned is the importance of rapid, accurate transparency. Therefore, I'm reaching out to let our community know that Mountain Vista K-8 School is choosing to temporarily...
Hayden, San Manuel to each host first round of playoffs Friday
Hayden Lobos Hayden High School and San Manuel High School, both being the higher seeds in their playoff matches, will host first round playoff games on Friday. Hayden will face off against Valley Union on Lobo Field Friday. On...
Copper Town Days celebration and car show set for Oct. 9
Year after year, for nine years, October has been a time for fun-seeking locals, as well as visitors pouring into the Tri-Community from far and wide, gathered together to celebrate their love of cars, cuisine and desert living at the Copper Town Days Car Show...
Much-maligned trophies at home once again in San Manuel Gym
By Nathaniel A. Lopez In August 2020, one photo sparked community outrage and backlash. The photo that rocked the community was of San Manuel High School Athletic trophies, thrown into a dumpster without care. This event, now known as “Trophy Gate 2020,” was...
Oracle Run 5K, 10K has been set for Oct. 23 in Oracle
Oracle, AZ - The 39th Annual Oracle Run is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021 and will include both 5K and 10K races.This event is an independent friendly competition held to benefit the non-profit Oracle Historical Society. This popular race begins at...
San Manuel High School crowns Homecoming Royalty
In a tradition that is as timeless as fall itself, San Manuel High School celebrated Homecoming 2021 with a parade, bonfire and, of course, the crowning of the royalty. This year’s Royalty are: Class of 2025 Dominic Rodriguez and Andrea Nabor Class of...
Shop at Home: Simply Something
In April 2020, COVID-19 brought much of Arizona’s economy to a screeching halt. All businesses not deemed “essential” were ordered closed by Arizona’s governor Doug Ducey. The lockdown continued for nearly two months. When Gov. Ducey finally gave the go ahead...