President John F. Kennedy once said, "Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength...
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From the Family First Pregnancy Care Center: Baby Jar Glue
As summer is ready to turn to fall, most of us here in Arizona are ready for the cooler weather. The children are heading back to school and the routine of homework, projects and being back with friends. No one is more excited than mom! Today back to...
Pinal County Sheriff’s Office issues sex offender notification for Oracle
The Pinal County Sheriff's Office has issued a sex offender notification for the Oracle area. Terry Lee Whitten has reported that he will be living in the 600 block of W. Pajaro St., Oracle. Whitten is 6’ with brown hair and hazel eyes. He is 160 pounds...
Letter to the Editor: Town Manager offers open letter to Mammoth residents
I am writing this letter to all concerned Mammoth residents. There has been a lot of work accomplished this year by the Public Works personnel and the Mammoth Town Council. All persons need to know that all the improvements to the town were approved by our town...
Oracle Firewise presents AED to Living Word Chapel
On Wednesday July 25, 2018, Oracle Firewise donated an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to the Living Word Chapel. Mary Harris, President of the Firewise Board presented the AED to Mike Sloan, an elder at the church. Other Firewise members were...
Copper Corridor resident wins golf tournament in Nevada
Tommy Chavez, who lives in Oracle and is a well known golfer in the Copper Corridor, recently won a golf tournament in Nevada. Tommy won the Elko Amateur Tournament played at the par 72 Ruby View Golf Course with an overall 2 under par score of 142. The trophy was...
First Things First: Using technology to advance toddler and preschooler learning
SAN MANUEL (July 25, 2018) – For families of babies, toddlers and preschoolers, saying no screen time is easier said than done. Technology isn’t going away and neither is the desire to make sure that kids are prepared for a world filled with computers at every...
Arizona deploys hundreds of firefighters to California wildfires
The State of California is calling for help and Arizona is ready to answer that call. Recently, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management received multiple orders for personnel and equipment to head to California to help with more than a...
Pinal County helping pave the way to Oracle’s Zipline Adventures
It’s going to be easier to get to Arizona Zipline Adventures near Oracle thanks to a soon- to-be-completed $245,000 Pinal County road project. The final phase of the improvements to a gravel stretch of the South Mt. Lemmon Highway are scheduled to begin...
Sea Lion Swimmers compete at State Championship Meet; Riley Stewart State Champion in the 200 Freestyle
The Arizona Age Group State Championship Long Course Swim Meet was held July 19-22 at the Oro Valley Aquatic Center. At the Long Course Championships, swimmers compete in a 50 meter pool (the same length used in Olympic competitions). ...