The school year began a few weeks ago, but summer isn’t over. The heat wave has eased up, sunny days are in the forecast for the weekend and this weekend welcomed Deming’s Great American Duck Races. For photos and videos from the weekend so far, visit our Facebook page. It has been billed as the 44th annual, but it depends on how you count. The inaugural duck race was held …
It took an extra time frame for the Deming High Wildcats to post their fourth straight match win of this young soccer season. Deming (4-0) trailed 1-0 late in the second half when senior Miguel Del Rio legged in the tying goal from a carom off a corner kick. The match evened out with 10 minutes left in regulation. Referees added a 10-minute period to see who would break open …
One Deming High student is making a push to bring archery under the athletics and activities umbrella. Backed in her efforts through the National Archery in Schools program, Ashlynn McGinnis rode a wave of success during last year’s first-ever competitive season through a Red Mountain Middle School afterschool program. McGinnis, 14, was an eighth grader last year when she saw a poster on a wall for an archery program at …