Holbrook, Joseph City, Winslow and Snowflake high schools will be involved in the upcoming statewide spring Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) test. This will be the first time testing for sophomore students in Arizona. This opportunity is also for juniors and seniors who have not met the passing criteria and for those students who Read More…
By Francie Payne – The top ranked Holbrook Roadrunners scored just 29 seconds into their first round state tournament game with Sedona Red Rock Monday night and never relinquished that lead, eventually earning a 74-42 victory. The teams played fairly evenly in the first quarter, though Holbrook held a 17-13 edge. The hosting Roadrunners finally Read More…
By Sam Conner – The Winslow Bulldogs defeated the Blue Ridge Yellowjackets 67-57 in a quarterfinal game of the Arizona State 3A Conference Basketball Tournament played in Prescott Valley on Tuesday. The win improved Winslow’s record to 28-6 for the season and ended Blue Ridge’s season with a 22-8 record. The Bulldogs held a 15-14 Read More…
By Greg Perkins – The Roadrunners proved quite worthy of their No. 1 ranking with a relatively easy 70-55 win over eighth seeded Snowflake in the quarterfinal round of the 3A state playoffs on Tuesday night in Prescott Valley. Holbrook advanced in the first round, cruising past Sedona, then kept the momentum rolling in the Read More…
The Lady Roadrunners of Holbrook saw their season come to a close in the second round of the 3A State tournament on Monday afternoon in Prescott Valley. Holbrook earned a trip to the quarterfinals for the first time in several years with a close win over Winslow in round one, but facing third ranked Monument Read More…
Dr. Harold Slemmer, executive director of the Arizona Interscholastic Association, presented the E.A. Row Overall Excellence Award for the 2009-10 school year to Joseph City High School on Friday, Feb. 18. The award is based on the accomplishments of the school in athletics and activities, including the athletic and music programs. The 2009-10 year saw Read More…
No Holbrook Youth Basketball League games will be played on Saturday, Feb. 26. All games will be rescheduled for a later date in the youth season. The annual HYBL Navajo Taco Sale will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 5, at the Holbrook Senior Center. Tickets are on sale now Read More…
Holbrook Little League signups planned for Saturday, Feb. 26, have been cancelled. Signups are still scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursdays, March 10, and April 7, at the city council chambers at city hall, located at 465 First Ave. April 7 will be the final signup date for ages 9 to 16. If Read More…
David Colley, 64, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011, at his home in Overgaard with his loving family at his side. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 26, at the First Southern Baptist Church of Overgaard. David was born in Sheffield, England, in 1946. He completed 2½ years Read More…
Rex Dale, 46, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2011, in Flagstaff with many of his family members at his side. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Feb. 23 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Holbrook. The committal service and interment followed at the Holbrook Cemetery. He was born Sept. 21, 1964, Read More…