March 16, 2020 – Miami, AZ – Sparklight is making unlimited data available on all internet services for 30 days, as well as offering payment deferrals and waiving late fees for its customers for 60 days. The company says it plans to reassess after 30 days based on the continued …
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Line up of Events for 2020: Apache Leap Mining Festival: March 13 – 15th
SUPERIOR, ARIZ. — From Friday, March 13 through Sunday, March 15, 2020, the Superior Chamber of Commerce will present the 32nd Annual Apache Leap Mining Festival, a fun-filled event that showcases Superior’s rich history as a mining town. The theme of this year’s festival is “Celebrating Mining Machinery, Past and …
Read More »Snowbowl approved for one of North America’s largest ski lifts 2020-2021
Flagstaff, AZ — (March 5, 2020) — Arizona Snowbowl today announced Agassiz Chairlift will be replaced for the 2020-2021 winter season. The new lift will replace the existing three-seat passenger chair with a modern combination high-speed lift, located at the base of Agassiz Peak. According to resort officials, the new …
Read More »A generational perspective: Not my first rodeo
By Kathrine Nakumura “This isn’t my first rodeo,” my mother asserted when I tried to give her the recipe for a bleach solution as cleaning agent against COVID-19. Not sure what she meant by that, I was just glad that, after returning from the hospital to her home in Hemet …
Read More »Department of Revenue says taxpayers should ask questions when hiring tax preparers
The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) says taxpayers need to be mindful when selecting their tax preparers this tax season, because they are ultimately responsible for what is filed, regardless of who prepared the return. According to the IRS, roughly 60 percent of tax filers used tax preparation services in …
Read More »College & Career and Job Fair slated for March 4.
Miami- Arizona at Work partners with Miami High School for a College & Career and Job Fair on March 4. A career fair hosted by Arizona at Work and Miami High School will be held on March 4th at Miami High School. The event, according to Sherri Davis, Workforce Specialist, …
Read More »Tonto National Monument offers Bird Walks
Roosevelt, AZ – Learn about the wide variety of birds found at Tonto National Monument, including the Gila Woodpecker and the Turkey Vulture. Ranger-led bird walks will be held on the following dates from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 26 Thursday, March 12 Wednesday, April 1 Wednesday, April …
Read More »Love and Equality 2020 Style
February 14 is Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day began to honor an early saint or two and celebrate romantic love and martyrdom for those who allowed love to override the law. In the 14th century, couples offered flowers, sweets and cards. Women have been martyred to love for centuries and denied …
Read More »The passing of a cattle man. Kendrick Leroy Tucker July 1928 – Feb. 2020
Kendrick Leroy Tucker passed peacefully at his home at Pinto Creek, Roosevelt, AZ on February 2, 2020, with his wife and children by his side. Leroy was born on July 18, 1928, in Greenback, east of Tonto Basin, AZ and was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Esmond Tucker …
Read More »12th Annual Superior Home Tour: Coming Jan 25-26
Sat. Jan. 25th 7:00 – 10:30 Pancake breakfast. Hosted by the Fire Dept. at the Sr. Center, 360 W Main. All proceeds go to the Superior Fire Dept. 9:00 – 5:00 Home & Building Tour throughout the Town. Begins at Chamber, 165 …
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