Businesses in the Copper Basin soldiered on through the summer months, but it was not an easy task. Was it the heat? It was a hotter summer, for sure. Was it the loss of the contractors who had finished their work at the Hayden smelter? They had helped our economy for...
San Manuel Miner
Miner swimmers continue to show improvement
The Miner swimmers traveled to the Fort Lowell Pool in Tucson to compete with The Gregory School and Morenci High School. This is the first year Morenci HS had swim team and this was their first swim meet ever. After a weather delay, the meet was...
Mountain Vista School in Oracle, AZ opens volleyball, football season
The Mountain Vista football and volleyball teams opened their season last week. The Cougar football team lost their opening game to Eloy 35 – 0. The girls’ volleyball teams started their season on a winning note. The 6th/7th grade girls defeated...
Mammoth Police Report – September 12, 2018
According to state law, there are two methods by which police may arrest suspected offenders. The suspect may be physically taken into the department and booked into jail, or the arresting officer may write a citation and release the suspect to appear in court...
The Carnivaleros to perform on first night of GLOW!
The popular and talented Tucson band, “The Carnivaleros” will be performing on the first night of GLOW on Sept. 22, 2018. The opening theme for GLOW is GLOWfluorescence where patrons are encouraged to dress up in fluorescent costumes and light up the night....
From Family First Pregnancy Care Center: Frost on the Cactus
It’s that time of the year when there is frost on the pumpkin, maybe frost on the cactus here in the southwest desert. Not really frost, but the nights are beginning to cool down a little! We do know that summer is winding down and fall is on its way. It’s a...
Blessed Sacrament Church in Mammoth, AZ to host annual Fiesta Sept. 22
The annual Blessed Sacrament Church Fiesta, for the residents of Mammoth and the Tri-Community, is an event that fosters togetherness while reminding the individual of the importance of human dignity. It is a commemoration of the ringing of church bell by...
Volleyball Roundup: Hayden nets first win of the season
Hayden After an 0 – 4 start to their season, the Lady Lobos picked up their first win of the year, defeating Baboquivari last Friday, 3 – 0. Ray Following a 3 – 0 start, the Lady Bearcats suffered their first loss of the season last Friday, as NFL Yet...
General Election 2018: Who will be on the ballot in November?
Most of the national news has already begun to focus on the 2020 Presidential Election, almost as if the 2018 Mid-Term elections have been finalized. Voters across Arizona will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 6th to cast their votes for many state...
PCSO’s Search & Rescue finds 89-year-old missing in the desert
An 89-year-old SaddleBrooke man is back home again after going missing. Ralph Dawson left his SaddleBrooke home around 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, with his walking cane. When Dawson did not return home, family members called PCSO for help. PCSO's...