The high school volleyball season is barely a week old, but the Patagonia Lobos have already shown that they can punch above their weight class.
Dave Lumia
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Sonoita Labor Day Rodeo Brings Out the Crowds
Attendance was through the roof for the 110th annual Sonoita Labor Day Rodeo that wrapped up on Monday at the Sonoita Fairgrounds. “I’ve never seen that many people here,” said Lacy Beyer, manager of the Santa Cruz County Fair and Rodeo Association. “We stuck with our traditions, and it’s gotten bigger and bigger every year.”
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Lobos Sweep Bisbee in Volleyball Opener
The 2025 volleyball season got off to a rousing start for Patagonia High on Wednesday night.
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Candidates for Congress Stake Out Turf on Opposite Sides of Trump
Democrat Adelita Grijalva and Republican Daniel Butierez wasted no time at Saturday’s PRT-presented candidate forum in succinctly pointing out where the line is drawn between them.
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There’s a New Chef in TownÂ
At the new El Campo Cantina in Sonoita, owner-chef Carlos Aponte is serving up fusion pizza, pastas, tacos and salads to go with local wines.
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Patagonia High Alum Takes Reins of Volleyball Team
Brenda Somoza begins her first season as Patagonia High School head volleyball coach with a couple of important assets working in her favor: Familiarity and Consistency.
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A Season to Remember for ‘Mighty Nine’ Little Leaguers
“They didn’t know they couldn’t win”: inside the Santa Cruz Little League 8-10-year-old All-Stars’ magical postseason run.
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‘Mighty Nine’ Little Leaguers Eliminated From State Tournament
The improbable postseason run of the Santa Cruz Little League 8-10-year-old All-Stars came to an end Wednesday night with a 9-3 loss to Goodyear at Stone Complex in Sierra Vista.
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Santa Cruz All-Stars Stay Alive With Comeback Victory
The 8-10-Year-Old All Stars scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to seal an incredible 8-7 win against Arcadia yesterday in Sierra Vista. They play Goodyear tonight at 7:30pm.
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Santa Cruz Little League All-Stars Win District, Advance to State
Santa Cruz and its never-say-die roster of nine players from Sonoita, Elgin and Patagonia will face Flagstaff on Thursday in Sierra Vista.