Mammoth

Summer school offered by Mammoth-San Manuel district

  Students in the Mammoth-San Manuel School District will be able to continue their education this summer despite the COVID-19 pandemic.    Traditional school ended quite abruptly, leaving some students in the lurch and parents and educators scrambling...

Mammoth Police Report – May 20, 2020

Mammoth Police   According to state law, there are two methods by which police may arrest suspected offenders. The suspect may be physically taken into the department and booked into jail, or the arresting officer may write a citation and release the suspect to...

Mammoth Police Report – May 13, 2020

Mammoth Police   According to state law, there are two methods by which police may arrest suspected offenders. The suspect may be physically taken into the department and booked into jail, or the arresting officer may write a citation and release the suspect to...

San Manuel MBB wins AIA Sportsmanship Award

AIA Sportsmanship Award   The San Manuel boys’ basketball team recently concluded one of the most successful seasons in school history and followed that achievement by being chosen as the winner of the 2020 Arizona Interscholastic Association 2A Conference Boys...

COVID-19 ends potentially special season

  The San Manuel Jr. High softball team was off to a 5 – 0 start to its season when the pandemic first prematurely interrupted it, then subsequently ended it.   “My team is sad, but we need to be safe,” head coach Ernie Ivy told the San Manuel Miner in a...

Mammoth Police Report – May 6, 2020

Mammoth Police   According to state law, there are two methods by which police may arrest suspected offenders. The suspect may be physically taken into the department and booked into jail, or the arresting officer may write a citation and release the suspect to...

Kindness Counts: new WiFi installed in Mammoth for student use

A technician with ViaSat installs a satellite receiver on top of the Mammoth Pool Building so kids in Mammoth will have access to internet.   Americans, Arizonans and residents in the Tri-Community are working to find the “new normal” thanks to the pandemic of...

Three Jr. Miners place first at CJHL Wrestling Championships

Adrian Lozoya with his opponent on the mat. Photo by Pacey Smith-Garcia   San Manuel Junior High School eighth-graders Raymond Garcia (93), Vicente Curry (111) and Aiden Lozoya (245) won the championships of their respective weight divisions at the Central Junior...

Pinal County sponsors free dump day in San Manuel, March 13 & 14

Pinal County, AZ   On Friday and Saturday, March 13 and 14, from 7 a.m. through 2 p.m., a  Tri-Community Free Cleanup will be held at the Old San Manuel Transfer Station, located at 31246 S. Erikson Ave. in San Manuel. This event is brought to you by...

Miners defeat Desert Christian on Laguna’s late free throw

Benny Laguna going up for the shot. Photo by Nikki Porras   San Manuel senior Benny Laguna’s free throw with 4.3 seconds left helped the No 17 San Manuel boys’ basketball team defeat No. 18 Desert Christian last Tuesday in Tucson, 50 – 49.   Desert...