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TweetPinShareMHS 2026 grads overachieving, responsible, loyal By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – They ran the halls on their first day (July 23, 2025) and on their last day (May 15, 2026) …
Another cycle of students has left the building Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – A third area chance to improve takes place on Eastern Arizona College’s John Mikelson Field. It is scheduled for the evening of Tuesday, June 9. …
Tuesday off-season grid session on Mickelson Field Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM and GREENLEE COUNTIES – Youth swimming opportunities are heating up this summer in Safford, Thatcher, Pima, and Morenci. In the Gila Valley, families can sign …
Beat the heat and join a swim team! Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Entertainment, food, games, and good company awaited partakers in festively decorated DeGracia Park on May 2. Numerous area residents attended the four-hour late-afternoon community event. …
Morenci holds Cinco de Mayo celebration Read More
TweetPinShareThatcher hosts Florence for quarterfinals By Raymundo Frasquillo GRAHAM COUNTY – The Chris Cook-coached No. 3 Thatcher Eagles (13-1 seeding, 19.5321 rating) host the No. 6 Justin Quick-coached Florence Gophers …
Tennis individual tourneys begin on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareThatcher boys first in Benson, Safford meets By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – There were no spectators in the stadium stands, along the fence, or under portable shade canopies still in …
46th Safford Rotary meet sets five records Read More
TweetPinShareThatcher track girls dominate in Benson By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – The Safford Rotary track meet will have 18 teams on Friday, April 17. The field events begin at 10 …
Rotary meet draws 18 teams on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareSafford heads to Morenci on Thursday By Raymundo Frasquillo GRAHAM COUNTY – Thatcher (9-1 seeding, 13.5539 rating) hosts No. 19 Duncan (5-3, 1.8259) as No. 3 and No. 8 Safford …
Eagles, Bulldogs host Tuesday section matches Read More
TweetPinShareTigers meet Wildkats in Duncan on Thursday By Raymundo Frasquillo DUNCAN – The Shane Dunagan-coached No. 11 Duncan Wildkats (4-4 seeding, 4.0801 rating) host the New Mexico Lordsburg Mavericks (6-5 …
Duncan welcomes Lordsburg on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinShareCowgirls run-rule Wildcats in Willcox By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Joseph Garcia -coached No. 11 Morenci Wildcats (4-4 seeding, 4.0801 rating) host the No. 5 Willcox Cowgirls (7-2, 10.5173) …
Morenci hosts Willcox on Thursday Read More