The health careers students at the Cobre Valley Institute of Technology (CVIT) aren’t just preparing for future careers—they’re making an impact today through their involvement in HOSA: Future Health Professionals. The international organization, formerly known as Health Occupations Students of America, provides leadership opportunities and hands-on experiences that extend beyond …
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“Read On Express” has become a downtown Christmas tradition. On December 14, the historic depot decked the halls and people came from Globe, Miami, San Carlos, Payson and the Valley to enjoy the festivities and support early literacy. “The main goal of the event is to get a book in …
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The idea of “unknown unknowns” was popularized by Donald Rumsfeld, the US Secretary of Defense prior to the Iraq War, talking about the potential that Iraq was supplying weapons of mass destruction to terrorist groups. It was suspected, but no one knew for certain. The idea percolated through culture, that …
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The San Carlos Unified School District (SCUSD) recently held a series of meetings with a broad range of community stakeholders to track the progress of its schools and plot a roadmap for future success. The meetings, dubbed “A Journey of Progress and Resilience,” explored several aspects of district schools, from …
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It started with three friends, a few beers, and a crazy idea to spread some holiday cheer. The year was 2002, and Billy Mata, Al Nader, and Bobby Pena – the ‘three amigos’ of the Independent Riders – set out on a mission to help local families in need. For …
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COUNCIL MEETING DATE CHANGES FOR NOVEMBER: Council approved a schedule change for the November meetings due to elections and Thanksgiving. The first meeting will be held on Thursday, November 7th, instead of Tuesday the 12th. The second meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 19th, instead of the 26th. The …
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Local attorney and longtime Globe resident Tom Thompson estimates he has owned upward of 40 buildings in Globe and Miami over the course of his half-century in the community. Some of them more than once. Thompson has been “collecting” buildings in Globe-Miami since he moved to the area in 1973, …
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Since joining the Miami Unified School District (MUSD) as Superintendent just four months ago, Dr. Richard K. Ramos has set a strategic plan in motion that is aimed at increasing student achievement and fostering a deeper relationship with the community. With 29 years in education, including his recent tenure as …
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To continue the City of Globe’s 10-year efforts to modernize its 100-plus year-old water and wastewater system, City Council has proposed rate increases that would go into effect in March 2025. Council approved a “notice of intent” in October to begin adjusting the City’s water and sewer rates, with a public hearing …
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For the second consecutive year, the High Desert Middle School football team won their division championship, undefeated. Miami Jr. High was runner-up. The foundation for this regional success, according to many in the game, is the CCYS Punchers Tackle Football and Cheer program. The organization involves youth from Globe, Miami, …
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