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,...
San Manuel Miner
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...
Free Little Pantry draws county attention
Trevor Smith tapes an interview with Kevin Armbrust of the American Flag Gang. The Free Little Pantry in Oracle has drawn attention from Pinal County. Nancy Larsen, Community Liaison for Pinal County Attorney’s Office, visited the mini food pantry on Thursday, Sept....
Bunnies Benefit for the Oracle Historical Society
Retired art teacher and Oracle artist, Karen Medley, has gathered some of Oracle’s finest artists to participate in a fundraiser for the Oracle Historical Society. The artists have creatively painted seven ceramic bunnies which will be put up for sale. The bunnies...
CASA of Arizona celebrates 35 years; volunteers have been changing children’s lives in Arizona since 1985
(Gila County, Ariz.— Sep. 25, 2020) Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) have been standing up for children in Arizona’s foster care system for 35 years. CASA volunteers are everyday people who get to know the kids to whom they are appointed, talk with everyone...
Tri-Community to celebrate National Night Out
National Night Out National Night Out is an event that enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing the community together. It is also used to inform the public about police and community programs including drug preventative...
Copper Corridor Coalition to host National Night Out Oct. 5-9
National Night Out Wish your town, or your neighborhood, was a safer and more caring place to live and raise your family? Get involved with National Night Out! Events are planned in communities across America, Copper Corridor Coalition has a week's worth of...
Free Little Pantry to host grand opening
The Grand Opening of the neighborhood “Free Little Pantry” will be held Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 at the Butterfly Garden in Oracle. Artists put the final touches on the Free Little Pantry that has taken up residence in the Butterfly Garden on American Avenue in...
Miners ready to make some noise after division reclassification
The entire San Manuel High School athletic program will compete in the 1A Division after years competing as a 2A member. “I think our teams can be really competitive,” San Manuel Athletic Director Damon Lovato told the Miner during the summer. According...
Carlos Salazar
Carlos Salazar September 4, 2020 Carlos Salazar, 86, passed from natural causes in Oro Valley on Sept. 4, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Alma Marian; sister, Lucy Lane; children, Robert Metz and Theresa Metz; grandchildren, Devianne Douglas Devin Reed,...