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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) …
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TweetPinShareApaches outrun Tigers for tourney third place By Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – First-time participant Snowflake claimed the girl’s 48th Eastern Arizona Holiday Tournament title, dethroning 3-time champion Pima 32-27 in …
Lobos slip past Riders for 48th EA Holiday title Read More
TweetPinShareClosing seconds long-distance shot decides third place By Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – Pima topped Morenci 62-43 in the 61st Eastern Arizona Holiday Tourney championship game on Dec. 21. It was …
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TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – The second day of the boy’s 61st Eastern Arizona Holiday Tournament will be held at three different sites on Friday, Dec. 20. It also has …
Boys 61st EA Holiday tourney has three sites on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – Day Two of the girls’ 48th Eastern Arizona Holiday Tournament has pairings for 11 games at three different sites on Friday, Dec. 20. An 8-game …
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TweetPinShareBy Grace Monos/Cronkite News WASHINGTON—Arizona produces roughly 70% of the copper used in the U.S. Electric vehicles, solar panels, and power cables cannot be made without it, and last year, …
Lawmakers push critical mineral status for copper, a major Arizona export, which would mean green energy tax breaks and less regulation 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
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
TweetPinShareResult of efforts of STOP-IT Task Force, partnership with state agencies Contributed Article/Courtesy Arizona Department of Education PHOENIX – Flanked by representatives from multiple state agencies and members of the …
First of more than 16,000 Narcan kits headed to Arizona schools Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The regular season finale for No. 20 Morenci (9-6 seeding, 4.3289 rating) is on Monday, Oct. 28. The Jasmine Aguinaga-coached Wildcats visit Greenlee County neighbor …
Wildcats bound for Duncan on Monday Read More