Kearny News

Globe, AZ July 9, 2008 Laurene Pentelbury, FNP Family Nurse Practioner is one of the new members of the Kearny Clinic Team.

Apache Junction vice mayor R.E. Eck suffered a broken rib Thursday when a man he knew forced his way into Eck's home and beat him, according to Eck and police.

Globe, AZ July 2, 2008 Dr. Fernando Cruzado is joining Dr. Virginia Rutz and the Copper Basin Community Health Foundation at the Kearny Clinic in July.

Tucson-based Asarco LLC, a bankrupt copper producer, may sell its assets to India's Sterlite Industries Ltd.

Economists are saying this is the worst summer job market in more than half a century.

Two candidates had filed nomination petitions by 8 a.m. Wednesday for the District 23 state Senate seat - Democratic incumbent Rebecca Rios of Apache Junction and Republican Andre Campos of Arizona City.

Asarco since its purchase by Grupo Mexico: - October 1999: Asarco announces it will be bought by Grupo Mexico in a deal valued at $2.25 billion.

All items for this column must be in the Copper Basin News office by 5 p.m. Friday for publication in the following Wednesdays edition. via Miner-Sun-Basin

“Once we get another big break in the dollar, that's when we'll see another good push in copper”

Workers prepare to send copper out to shipping trucks in Morenci. The Associated Press 2007 Local Angle Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. via The Arizona Daily Star

It is operated by volunteers and is financed by the Town of Kearny and Pinal County. via Miner-Sun-Basin

Queen Jackie Serrano and Runner-up Eileen Kline along with Junior Queen, Alyssa Kelley ruled over Pioneer Days activities with grace and elegance. via Miner-Sun-Basin

All items for this column must be in the Copper Basin News office by 5 p.m. Friday for publication in the following Wednesdays edition. via Miner-Sun-Basin

NOMADS is a mission outreach ministry of United Methodists. The program is specific to individuals and couples with RVs wishing to be involved in Christian service, however, there are also occasional ... via Miner-Sun-Basin

“With the rapid growth of Pinal County there is a growing proportion of this wildcat dumping happening”

Grayson Steinberg Cronkite News Service Mar. 5, 2008 05:40 PM Legislation intended to address illegal dumping across Arizona would help alleviate the problem before it gets out of control, a state lawmaker said ... via Arizona Republic

“We are very pleased at the prospect of having our key executives and headquarters personnel in a single location”

Copper producer Asarco LLC will close its two current Tucson locations and one in Phoenix and consolidate those administrative offices in a new leased headquarters at Williams Centre. via Arizona Daily Star

“I think if we were able to increase the fine associated with that, it could possibly be a deterrent”

Rusted car bodies, tires, dirty diapers, construction debris and other garbage accumulate off the beaten paths in desert areas around Yuma County. via Yuma Sun

Several Pinal County roads are closed due to flooding, storm damage or construction. via East Valley Tribune

On Jan. 7, 2008 a coyote found in the eastern part of the county tested positive for rabies. via Miner-Sun-Basin

“The 18 consolidated voting locations are in more populated areas like Casa Grande, Apache Junction, Florence, Queen Creek, Kearny and Saddlebrooke”

Pinal County has consolidated some of its voting precincts for the Feb. 5 presidential preference election. via East Valley Tribune

Generosity abounded in the Copper Basin area according to Salvation Army representative Barbie McGuire. via Miner-Sun-Basin