We're loving the cooler temps! Summer crops are winding down, and our Oracle Community Learning Garden volunteers have been busily growing fall vegetables and herbs for our fall plant sale. This is a major fundraiser for the Garden, and buying your fall plant starts...
San Manuel Miner
San Manuel remains undefeated; to face off against St. David for Homecoming
By Nathaniel A. Lopez The San Manuel football team continued its winning streak with a victory over Fort Thomas. During last Friday's away game, the Miners came out ready to play, and ended the game with a final score of 64-12. Head coach Ernie...
Elizabeth ‘Betty Rose’ (Snyder) Fisher
The heavenly gates opened Sept. 9, 2021, to welcome our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Elizabeth “Betty Rose” (Snyder) Fisher, 90, is now reunited with...
In one highway closure, ADOT completes multiple projects; ADOT avoids future travel delays during US 60 closure for bridge project
GLOBE – While motorists who routinely travel between Superior and the Globe-Miami area may not know what’s involved with maintaining and repairing the only highway between the communities, they’ve come to know even small projects can mean big travel delays. So when...
In one highway closure, ADOT completes multiple projects; ADOT avoids future travel delays during US 60 closure for bridge project
GLOBE – While motorists who routinely travel between Superior and the Globe-Miami area may not know what’s involved with maintaining and repairing the only highway between the communities, they’ve come to know even small projects can mean big travel delays. So...
Chairman Offers Apology Regarding COVID Grant Vote by Pinal Supervisors
On Sept. 1, 2021, the Pinal County Board of Supervisors acting as the board of directors for the Public Health District meeting turned down 3.2 million dollars of federal grant money to help the county with the COVID-19 pandemic. In my opinion, this decision was...
Miners still undefeated with shut-out win over Panthers
By Nathaniel A. Lopez Last Friday, Sept. 10, the Miners traveled to Superior to take on the Panthers. The team went in and played hard, resulting in another win. Quarterback Nico Velasquez threw for 219 yards and three touchdowns. Noah Huerta had 219...
Kay Ware
Kay Ware, 84, of Dudleyville, AZ, left this earth peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. Kay was born Aug. 16, 1937 in New Mexico to parents Charlie and Sibyl Settlemeyer. Kay was preceded in death by her soulmate and husband, William. She is survived by...
San Manuel beats Duncan 38-8; game tied at 0-0 until fifth quarter
By Nathaniel A. Lopez Holy moly, what a game! Last Friday, the San Manuel football team hosted the Duncan Wildkats – a close game that ended up in overtime, with both teams in a 0-0 stalemate until the fifth quarter. The Miners were down three...
Two Copper Corridor parks to receive needed renovation through county CDBG funds
By Nathaniel A. Lopez Two Pinal County parks in the Copper Corridor are getting some much needed revitalization thanks to the county’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. Construction at the at the Lionel D. Ruiz Park in Dudleyville and the San...