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TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Maurizio Ciriello-coached Morenci Wildcats (0-2 seeding) host the Globe Tigers on Monday, Jan. 6, and the Josue Romero-coached Tucson San Miguel Catholic Vipers (5-0) …
Wildcats host Tigers, Vipers this week Read More
TweetPinShareVeterans setting the individual pace By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Casey Woodall-coached Morenci Wildcats unveiled a 25-man roster during the initial 2025 weigh-in, with seven having participated in the …
Morenci posts 10-3 duels mark in first week Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER — Thatcher welcomes the Albert Ortega-coached Morenci Wildcats to the Eagles’ nest on Monday, Dec 9. The teams have both played a couple of games, with …
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TweetPinShareMorenci Cross Country finishes in 13th Place at State. By Raymundo Frasquillo CAVE CREEK – South Section entrants, champion Benson was seventh (188), runner-up Pima eighth (210), and third place …
Pima inaugural Cross Country team places 8th at state Read More
TweetPinShareSafford ends 29 of 33 at the state meet By Raymundo Frasquillo CAVE CREEK – Morenci finished 14th of 23 teams during the Division IV state meet on Nov. 2. …
Morenci cross country runners are 14th Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – With 99 percent of precincts reporting, Ciscomani leads Kirsten Engel by 7,902 votes as of Thursday morning and has won re-election for his sophomore …
Ciscomani wins re-election Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The place to be this Saturday, Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. will be the Five Below at 2157 W. U.S. Highway …
Stuff the Truck for Toys for Tots at Five Below on Saturday Read More
TweetPinShareIndependent William Wearne takes other contested seat By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – The votes are in and Greenlee County District 1 Supervisor David Gomez (D) has survived a furious …
Gomez retains seat on Greenlee BOS Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for the Gila River Valley, including Safford and Clifton. The warning is in effect …
Freeze warning issued Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – Greenlee Attorney’s Office Chief Investigator Eric Ellison will have a different title come January as there’s a new sheriff in town. As of Tuesday …
Ellison makes history as first Independent Sheriff in Arizona Read More