Babocomari Bridge meeting, Lobos volleyball keeps rolling, ready yourself for Rodeo Week, Students of the Month, Dog of the Month and much more.
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Lobos claim Cochise Classsic title, remain undefeated
Patagonia sweeps four opponents to win the Cochise Classic tournament, overcoming poor first set to knock off 2A ALA-Sierra Vista in championship match.
Lobos battle past Tombstone in season opener
Lobos overcame a fourth-set collapse to open the volleyball season with a 25-14, 15-25, 25-18, 24-26, 15-9 win over Tombstone in their season opener.
The PRT Weekly News Bulletin for Aug. 26-Sept. 1, 2026
This weeks news bulletin includes an update on the Babocomari Bridge. Early actions projects in Patagonia and Santa Cruz County. A preview of the Lobos volleyball season. Photos from the Empire Ranch celebration. Coverage of the District 19 debate and more.
Town, county progressing on Early Action projects related to CPBA
As the deadline for community input on the Community Protections and Benefits Agreement (CPBA) approaches on Aug. 31, the signatories have continued making progress on the 16 items that were funded through the Early Actions Community Investment Funding Agreement that was signed in early March.
Lobos volleyball looks to build upon last season’s success
Last season’s success ledto a turnout of 20 players for this season’s Patagonia High volleyball team. The Lobos return four starters from a team that won 18 games.
County animal shelter earns “No Kill” designation
The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter received official recognition as a No Kill Shelter.
Public help sought for SEFD’s 20th birthday celebration
The Sonoita-Elgin Fire District turns 20 years old this year, and the district is asking for the public’s help in providing photos and documents as part of a community celebration on Sept. 28.
Momentum, resistance builds in fight to save Lochiel’s grandmother cottonwood
As construction of the 30-foot-high steel bollard border wall system continues through the San Rafael Valley, a growing group of activists staging a tree-sit to save a “grandmother” cottonwood say they are”not going anywhere.”
The PRT Weekly News Bulletin for Aug. 12-18, 2026
Border wall updates; Fire District 20th birthday celebration; shelter earns no-kill designation; dog of the month; Town Council agenda; teachers of the year; and more.
