In USA Swimming, the competition level between State Championships and National Championships is referred to as Sectional Championships. The United States is divided into Sections. This year’s Sectional Meet for the Four Corner States (Arizona,...
San Manuel Miner
Miners crush San Carlos, 24 – 4
The San Manuel baseball team scored early and often on its way to a 24 – 4 run-rule victory at San Carlos last Tuesday. San Manuel scored in each of the first four innings, including a 10-run third. The Miners hit five doubles in the game,...
Annual horseshoe tourney set for Saturday in San Manuel – all throwers welcome
The annual Fiesta de la Primavera horseshoe tournament is April 14 at the St. Bartholomew Horseshoe Arena, Park Ave. and Main in San Manuel with sign ups at 1 p.m. and play starting at 2 p.m., according to director Roberto...
Arizona Trail hikers, runners and riders attempt 800 miles in a single day
TUCSON, Arizona—On Saturday Oct. 6, 2018 more than one thousand people will participate in AZT IN A DAY throughout the state of Arizona. Hikers, runners, mountain bikers and equestrians will be staged on various parts of the Arizona National Scenic Trail (AZT) to...
Oracle Horse Owners Evacuation Preparation Group to meet April 12
Do you live in Oracle? Do you own horses? If you answered yes to both questions, ask yourself this: what will you do with your horses should a wildfire threaten the area? Wildfires in Arizona are just a fact of the environment. Arizona gets dry...
Miner tracksters host March qualifier
The San Manuel track team hosted nine teams in the March qualifier on Wednesday, March 14. The Miners boys’ team finished third while the girls finished fourth. Members of both Miners’ teams were battling illnesses, which affected their results. “(We)...
Sea Lion swimmers compete at Age Group State Championship Meet
On March 8-11, the Age Group State Championship Meet was held at the Oro Valley Aquatic Center for Swimmers 14 years old and younger. Eight members of the Sea Lions Swim Team competed. Ethan Kellam (12), Mason Stewart (12), Joey Castellanos (12),...
New fire truck for Pinal Rural Fire & Medical District
Last week, firefighters and personnel from the Pinal Rural Fire and Medical District received training on their new fire truck, Brush 625. It was purchased with funds from two grants, The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety and the Arizona Department of...
New president for Oracle Community Center
The Oracle Community Center has a new President and is busy organizing and preparing for the Oaks Festival. The new President is Debiann Hyman. She is new in Oracle, arriving in 2016. She said that she “loves it here.” DebiAnn said that she...
Mountain Shadows Church in Catalina continues its ‘Faith in Action’ promise
For several years Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church has hosted a special Sunday program called “Faith in Action” where congregants and guests get involved in activities that benefit others in our neighboring communities. There are a variety of...