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Memorial Day 2012 in Cochise County AZ - Memorial Day Parades, Events and more

Here is what is happening for Memorial Day 2012 in Cochise County, AZ. Find the area Douglas events, parades, activities and more for Memorial Day 2012. Acitivites are in...

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A Day to Remember in Douglas

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Douglas marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and beach...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Willow Rosenthal Helps City Slickers Become Urban Farmers

This local hero turned empty lots into blooming plots to help revitalize a community and created a model that city officials hope will be duplicated nationally. When Willow...

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Ezenwa signs with Idaho State

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Cochise’s Nnamdi Ezenwa will continue his basketball career at Idaho State University. The Bengals announced the signing Tuesday. Ezenwa averaged 14 points and nine rebounds...

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Douglas campus getting partial makeover

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DOUGLAS — Students and visitors should notice several upgrades to the north side of the Cochise College Douglas campus when summer break is over and it’s time to return...

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Smith signs on as Cochise’s next rodeo coach

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DOUGLAS — Cochise College has tapped Rick Smith to be its next head rodeo coach. In accepting the job, Smith will leave a 17-season coaching career with Central Wyoming College,...

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Graduation to be held in SV on May 11

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SIERRA VISTA — Motorists should be aware of heavier-than-usual traffic near Cochise College on May 11. Commencement ceremonies will be held at the Sierra Vista Campus, located...

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Douglas Campus celebrates Earth Day

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DOUGLAS — A tradition was revived at the Cochise College Douglas Campus last week. About 50 students from Double Adobe Elementary School flocked to campus April 24 for a day...

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Cochise baseball misses needed sweep

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DOUGLAS — Jacob Potts was dazzling once again in the opener, but erratic fielding and spotty hitting cost Cochise College in the second game, and may have cost the Apaches a...

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Errors cost Cochise against AWC

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DOUGLAS — For most of the middle part of the season, the outstanding work of the Cochise College pitching staff was able to work around the erratic fielding of the Apache...

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Welding draws students near and far

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SIERRA VISTA — The annual Cochise College welding competition has come a long way in 15 years. What started as an outreach project to high school students in local communities...

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Ensembles to present spring concerts

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The Cochise College music department will present free spring concerts in the coming weeks. The college’s Jazz Band will perform at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 28 at the...

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Potts tosses no-hitter against EAC as Cochise splits

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THATCHER — Tuesday afternoon at Eastern Arizona College, Cochise pitcher Jacob Potts threw the program’s first no-hitter in four years, and its first no-hitter in a...

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Cochise baseball sweeps Scottsdale

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DOUGLAS — The Cochise College baseball team snapped a three-game losing streak by sweeping Scottsdale Community College on Tuesday. In the opener, Jacob Potts threw all...

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Korcheck commits to Wildcats

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Cochise College sophomore Matt Korcheck committed to the University of Arizona earlier this week after an unofficial visit with the Wildcats on Thursday. Cochise head coach Jerry...

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Student essay: A Day in the Life of the Modern Monk

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Anidxa Crespo is a student in HIS 241 – Western Civilization II, taught by John Schirmer. The class is also part of a collaborative learning course with ENG 102 –...

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Mucci AZ’s first to achieve certification

from:Cochise College - Douglas Campus

The Small Business Act, as amended by the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 on Sept 27, 2010, requires that each Small Business Development Center network have at least 5 or 10% of...

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Meet Your Major draws hundreds

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DOUGLAS — Hundreds of people were at the Cochise College Douglas Campus on March 28 during its inaugural Meet Your Major event in conjunction with the second annual Aviation...

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Pitchers’ scoreless streak ends against Glendale

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald GLENDALE — The Cochise College baseball team’s four-game winning streak and its pitching staff’s even more impressive...

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Sophomore Sobey Division I bound

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Cochise College sophomore Nathan Sobey committed Tuesday to the University of Wyoming men’s basketball team. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound guard averaged 16.5 points, 6.9...

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Apaches sweep Paradise Valley doubleheader

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald DOUGLAS — Through 16 innings of a Saturday doubleheader against Paradise Valley Community College, Cochise College pitchers did not allow...

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Apaches win two against Chandler-Gilbert

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald DOUGLAS — After blowing a late lead in the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader with Phoenix College to lose by a run in 10...

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Cochise men’s squad to host annual ‘Basketball Day’

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DOUGLAS — High school students from across the state and region are invited to the Douglas Campus next month for an open workout session and evaluation by Cochise College...

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AZSBDC to honor Douglas business

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DOUGLAS — Donald and Brenda Bartol’s Dairy Queen franchise, Kool Treats, LLC, in Douglas will be honored among a dozen businesses March 29 at the 2012 Success Awards and...

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Holocaust survivor to speak on campus

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Holocaust survivor Walter Feiger will travel from Tucson to the Sierra Vista and Douglas Campuses to speak this semester. He will be at the Sierra Vista Campus from noon to 1 p.m....

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Apache baseball on a roll

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald  MESA — Just 11 days ago, the Cochise College baseball team was on the ropes. Losers of five straight and 11 of their last 12, the...

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College to host free credit, debt class

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SIERRA VISTA — The Cochise College Center for Lifelong Learning is offering a free class on Managing Credit and Avoiding Debt from 10 a.m. to noon March 29 at the Sierra Vista...

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Strong arms carry Apaches at Spring Classic

from:Cochise College - Douglas Campus

The Cochise College baseball team won five of its six games last week at the Phoenix Area Juco Spring Classic Tournament. The Apaches started strong, winning their first two games...

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Apaches split against Arizona Western

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Sierra Vista Herald YUMA — The Cochise College baseball team snapped a five-game losing streak Saturday in the second game of its doubleheader at Arizona Western College....

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Sculptor to visit Douglas, SV campuses

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Cochise College will host acclaimed Tucson sculptor Curt Brill for two special presentations March 21 at the Sierra Vista and Douglas campuses. Brill will speak about his artwork,...

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PTK chapters bring home regional honors

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MESA — Cochise College’s chapters of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society of two-year colleges and academic programs, were honored at the Arizona...

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Cochise men upset by Central Arizona

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald DOUGLAS — The Cochise men’s basketball had not lost a home game all season, and never had the Apaches lost an NJCAA Region I semifinal...

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Cochise women ousted by Western

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald YUMA — The Cochise College women’s basketball team built a 12-point first-half lead in the semifinals of their NJCAA Region I...

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Cochise baseball splits against Pima

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald DOUGLAS — Offensive struggles continued for the Cochise College baseball team in the first game of its doubleheader against Pima...

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Unique art on display in Library Commons

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SIERRA VISTA — In partnership with Cochise College, the International Rescue Committee in Tucson has brought its exhibit “Flight: Mid-Century Masters Interpret the Escape for...

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Apaches recognized in conference, region

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DOUGLAS — Cochise College men’s and women’s basketball players were named to this year’s all-conference and all-region basketball teams, announced this...

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Celebrate Brain Week with Psych Club

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The Cochise College Psychology Club will be hosting a Brain Week celebration on March 6 and 8 at the Sierra Vista Campus. Both days, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union,...

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Apaches cut down the net after win against Phoenix

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald DOUGLAS — The Cochise College men’s basketball team pulled out the ladder and the scissors Friday night to cut down the net after...

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Cochise beats Phoenix in regular-season finale

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald DOUGLAS — The Cochise College women’s basketball team defeated Phoenix College 76-70 in its regular season finale Friday night at...

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Cochise soccer has eye on next season

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DOUGLAS — The 2012 season is already looking to be very promising for the Cochise College women’s soccer team. With their newly signed players, the Apaches are looking as...

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Scholarships help students finish degrees

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Four Cochise College students have been named to the 2012 All-Arizona Academic Team and received tuition waivers to complete their bachelor’s degrees at one of the...

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Maya leads Cochise over Scottsdale, women eke out win

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald SCOTTSDALE — All 21 of Michael Maya’s points came on seven 3-pointers that led the Cochise College Apaches to an 84-62 win at...

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Cochise baseball falls at home to Yavapai

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald DOUGLAS — The Cochise College baseball team saw its four-game winning streak snapped on Tuesday, dropping both ends of a home...

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Cochise men win, women fall to Mesa

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald DOUGLAS — The Cochise College men’s basketball team held fast to the inside track to a No. 1 seed for the NJCAA Region I tournament...

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Cochise a model for future college in India

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SIERRA VISTA — Cochise College last week hosted two visitors from India who are in the early stages of plans to build their country’s first community college in the town...

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Local writers invited to enter contest

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SIERRA VISTA — There’s still time to enter the Writing Contest in conjunction with the annual Cochise Community Creative Writing Celebration this spring. The 14th...

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Apaches fall to Matadors in Yuma

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By Matt Hickman/Sierra Vista Herald YUMA — The Arizona Western Matadors took away Cochise’s vaunted running game and, with a 57-53 win Wednesday night, forced a tie...

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Listen live tonight when Apaches travel to Arizona Western

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You can listen in as the Cochise basketball teams face rival Arizona Western College tonight in Yuma via the Matador Sports Network. The women’s game begins at 5:30 p.m.,...

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Maya named conference POW

from:Cochise College - Douglas Campus

DOUGLAS — For the second time this season, sophomore Michael Maya was named was named the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference Division I Player of the Week, announced...

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Cochise baseball splits in the Valley

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The Cochise College baseball split its weekend series against four different opponents in the Phoenix area. The Apaches came away with two losses on Friday afternoon, shut out by...

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