Snowy weather for Oracle Residents. The much anticipated big storm hit Arizona like a freight train after midnight after Thanksgiving. For residents of Kearny, it truly was a black Friday with power being out throughout Kearny starting at 6 a.m. and ended...
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San Manuel’s Boisvine family first to mail letters to Santa
The Boisvine Boys Five Boisvine boys, ranging in age from 4-10, were the first to mail their holiday wishes to Santa Claus. Max, the youngest at 4, writes, “Dear Santa, This is Max, I am 4. I have been good. I would like for you to bring me Santa Clause...
Copper Area MBB & WBB Scoreboards
Boys’ Scoreboard Boyd Baker Tip-Off Tournament Nov. 25 Patagonia – 64, Hayden – 49 Hayden – 37, St. Augustine – 79 Catalina – 79, Ray – 37 Bisbee – 62, San Manuel – 65 Miners leading scorer: Jose Moreno – 16 pts Miners leading rebounder: Javy Tamayo –...
Letter to the Editor: Superintendent Announces Implementation for Approved Bond
Crystle Nehrmeyer On behalf of the Oracle Elementary School District, our Governing Board, students, families, and staff, I want to express our sincere appreciation to the voters who supported and approved both Prop 438 and Prop 439, our override continuation and...
Oracle Piano Society welcomes Russell Ronnebaum Dec. 7
Russell Ronnenbaum By Coralee Thompson Oracle Piano Society At my first rehearsal with Tucson Masterworks Chorale last year, their talented accompanist, Russell Ronnebaum blew me away with his finesse on the piano. Not only is Russell an accomplished...
Early Thanksgiving at Oracle Community Center
Thanksgiving at the Oracle Community Center. The Oracle Community Center hosted a Thanksgiving potluck on Saturday, Nov. 23. It was open to the public and many turned out for the event. The food was delicious! Thanksgiving at the Oracle Community...
First Things First offers ideas for best gifts for kids under age five
Board books are easy for a young baby to hold and turn and are durable enough to take a beating (or a chewing). Pick books with high contrast (black and white) or bright, simple colors. Start reading with your baby from day one. 'Tis the season for parents to...
Calling all Singers! Rehearsals to begin for 2019 Messiah Sing Along
Messiah Sing Along Back for its third year, the Voices in the Oaks Chorale will present the 2019 Messiah Sing Along on two dates at two locations: • Dec. 20, 7 p.m., SaddleBrooke Ranch, Sol Ballroom • Dec. 21, 3 p.m., Oracle Center for the Arts This...
Oracle hosts AMRA Round 12; local rider Craighill wins ‘bigger’ minis
Photo courtesy Jonathan Barrett The Arizona Motorcycle Riders Association held its second to last round in Oracle, Arizona, earlier this month for the Freedom Hare Scrambles 2. This was the second time they would race in Oracle with the first time being in...
It’s the Start of the Fall Holiday Season: Time to Think ‘Safety’
Can’t you just see it now? The family gathering at the Thanksgiving table and enjoying all that delicious food? Think of it … the stuffing, the pumpkin pie, the yummy mashed and sweet potatoes, the green bean casserole and the star of the feast the...