Aubrey Encinas shoots the ball trying for three points. Photo by Jacob Doucette San Manuel sophomore Aubrey Encinas and junior Victoria Zazueta combined for 42 points in the 22nd-ranked Lady Miners lopsided 60 – 13 win against visiting San Miguel last Tuesday...
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Miners play full game in victory against San Miguel
Jose Moreno shoots the ball in the game against San Carlos. Photo by Denessa Apodaca The No. 13-ranked San Manuel boys’ basketball has found difficulty playing with the same intensity and skill level after halftime most of the season, and it was especially...
Mammoth Police Report – Dec. 4, 2019
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’s Boisvine family first to mail letters to Santa
The Boisvine Boys Five Boisvine boys, ranging in age from 4-10, were the first to mail their holiday wishes to Santa Claus. Max, the youngest at 4, writes, “Dear Santa, This is Max, I am 4. I have been good. I would like for you to bring me Santa Clause...
Miner swimmers swimming fast at season opener
2019 San Manuel Miner Swim Team (Photo courtesy Apuron Photography) The Miner Swimmers traveled to the Terra Del Sol Pool in Tucson to compete with Palo Verde High School. The Miners swam some fast times but were outnumbered by enough that the score was...
San Manuel defeats Tombstone for first victory
Noah Huerta evading Tombstone tackle on his way to a touchdown. Photo by M. Schofield The San Manuel football team turned the tables a bit following a pair of lopsided losses to open the season by defeating visiting Tombstone last Friday, 26 – 15, for its first...
‘Border Patrol’ Season 2 to be screened in Tucson; has Copper Corridor connections
Eric Bustamante, Vanessa Vasquez, Greg Roman, Kobe Ortiz. Galiuro Mountains in the background. Photo courtesy of Border Patrol Comedy. Border Patrol, the award-winning comedy web series created and written by Ernie Bustamante, former Mammoth resident and...
Blessed Sacrament Church to host annual Fiesta Sept. 21
Young folklorico dancers await their turn to perform at last year's Fiesta in Mammoth. The annual Blessed Sacrament Church Fiesta, for the residents of Mammoth and the Tri-Community, is an event that fosters togetherness while reminding the individual of the...
Miner swimmers ready for 2019 season
2019 San Manuel Miner Swim Team (Photo courtesy Apuron Photography) The Miner Swim Team is practicing at the Mammoth Pool again this year while the San Manuel Pool awaits repairs. The team has had many good practices both in the pool and in the weight...
No luck needed: Yuma Catholic defeats San Manuel, 62 – 7
San Manuel Miners Give 2A San Manuel credit for scheduling tough opponents, but the Miners were no match for 3A title contender Yuma Catholic in the Miners’ home opener last Friday night. The Shamrocks didn’t need any luck in their 62 – 7 victory. The...