San Manuel Miner

Mountain Vista School hosts wrestling meet

  Mt. Vista School hosted a Central Junior High League wrestling meet on Thursday Jan. 11. The teams competing were Eloy, San Manuel, Hayden, Miami, HDMS and Mt. Vista.   Results were not available at press time.   The Central Junior High League...

Mammoth Police Officers adopt families to give back to community

  Christmas time can be a burden on many families in our communities. To help alleviate this burden, and give back to their community, officers from the Mammoth Police Department (MPD) and MPD Chief Tamatha Villar made the decision to adopt eight families this...

Lady Miners win back-to-back games

  The San Manuel girls’ basketball team managed only a lone victory in its first 11 games, but won its last two consecutive games against San Miguel and Miami.   The Lady Miners defeated the Vipers 41 – 26 on Jan. 9 and followed the win with a lopsided 53 –...

Tamayo, Quintero lead Miners past Vipers

  Javy Tamayo and Caleb Quintero combined for 29 points in San Manuel’s 51 – 38 victory at San Miguel on Jan. 9.   Quintero, a sophomore, finished with game-high 15 points to go along with four rebounds, an assist and a steal. Tamayo, also a sophomore, added...

Grays to perform in Dudleyville

  Mark Gray will be appearing at the San Pedro Valley Baptist Church, located at 4670 N Dudleyville Rd in Dudleyville, on Wednesday Jan. 31, at 7 p.m.   For over 37 years, Mark Gray has been one of the most active and widely used soloists in gospel music. At...

Georgie Digs: A Good Read for Teachers

According to her memoirs, after 1891-born Annie Forbach had attended school in Mammoth, Arizona, she attended the new school that had been established along Aravaipa Creek because by then there were more people with families living there. The first teacher at the...

Young man seeks cure for Parkinson’s Disease

  Jeremiah Pate is a 19 year old student currently attending the University of Arizona. He is studying bio-medical engineering. He has been working in a laboratory on finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease. He believes he has made a breakthrough.   Jeremiah...

Miner wrestlers earn sweep during holiday break

  The San Manuel wrestling team swept the Miami multi-meet, defeating Pima (40 – 36), Dobson (46 – 24), and Miami (48 – 28) on Thursday, Dec. 28.   Six Miners went 3 – 0 at the meet, including Gilbert Rodriguez (106), Julian Rodriguez (126), TJ Madrid (132),...

Elizabeth Laura Seide Welch

  Elizabeth Laura Seide Welch, 88, passed away on Dec. 24, 2017 surrounded by family at Mary and Pete’s Assisted Living Home in San Manuel, Arizona.   Liz, as she was known by friends and family, was born Nov. 25, 1929 to Henry W. Seide and Jessie E. Rider...